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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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This is gathered from that repetition, Verse 9. which is used comparatively by the dissimilitude that is betwixt it and the condition of unbelievers, before described, as it is intimated in that word But.
Reason 1. Because we are called to spiritual joy, which is chiefly increased by this means.
Reason 1. Because we are called to spirituall joy, which is chiefely increased by this meanes.
2. Because it belongs to the thanks which we ought to give unto God.
3. Because it makes us cheerful in the performing of all duties, that we may be worthy of so excellent a calling.
3. Because it makes us cheerefull in the performing of all duties, that we may be worthy of so excellent a calling.