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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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Doct. 5. It is thank-worthy, and we shall receive glory from God, if we suffer wrongfully, and not justly.
This is gathered from the 19 and 20 verses.
Reason. 1. Because this is proper and peculiar to Christians, as is the love of our enemies, Matth. 5. 44, 45.
2. Because by this means we give great glory unto God, when we suffer the bitterest things out of conscience toward him.
2. Because by this meanes we give great glory unto God, when we suffer the bitterest things out of conscience toward him.