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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
Letter 1 › Chapter 2 › Verse 11-12 › The Doctrines arising herehence.
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Use 1. This may serve to refute and reprove those men, that seek for honour and dignity by pampering the flesh, & obeying the lusts thereof.
Vse 1. This may serve to refute and reprove those men, that seeke for honour and dignity by pampering the flesh, & obeying the lusts thereof.
2. To exhort us, cheerfully to oppose our selves against the lusts of the flesh, for this very cause, because it is a most honest thing.
Doct. 5. The faithful should have a care to live honestly, not only amongst the faithful, but also amongst the unbelieving Gentiles.
Doct. 5. The faithfull should have a care to live honestly, not only amongst the faithfull, but also amongst the unbeleeving Gentiles.
This is gathered from these words, among the Gentiles; Which notwithstanding we must so understand, that we do not follow all those things that seem honest unto them, nor omit those things that do displease them; but only that we