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An analytical exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustratedAn analyticall exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated
An analytical exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated by doctrines out of every text and applied by their uses for a further progress in holiness / by ... William Ames ...An analyticall exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated by doctrines out of every text and applyed by their uses for a further progresse in holinesse / by ... William Ames ...
London: printed by E.G. for John Rothwell, 1641London: printed by E.G. for Iohn Rothwell, 1641
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3. Because Christ is the second Adam, the Father, the head of all those that are elected and to be saved: therefore as life natural was derived unto all men first from Adam, so also from Christ, and in him is all life spiritual communicated unto us.
3. Because Christ is the second Adam, the Father, the head of all those that are elected and to be saved: therefore as life naturall was derived unto all men first from Adam, so also from Christ, and in him is all life spirituall communicated unto us.
Use 1. This may serve to refute the Papists and others which have chosen to themselves other means and mediators extra Christum, besides Christ, and have departed from that way of salvation which the eternal election of God hath prescribed.
Vse 1. This may serve to refute the Papists and others which have chosen to themselves other meanes and mediators extra Christum, besides Christ, and have departed from that way of salvation which the eternall election of God hath presc•ibed.
2. To exhort us to put our whole trust and confidence in Christ alone, and daily to seek after a nearer and nearer union with him.
2. To exhort us to put our whole trust and confidence in Christ alone, and daily to seeke after a neerer and neerer union with him.