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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. To exhort us to have a great care that we make conscience of this duty, because it doth most nearly belong to our calling.
2. To exhort us to have a great care that we make conscience of this duty, because it doth most neerely belong to our calling.
Doct. 7. Christs actions are a most perfect example for our duty and calling.
This is gathered from Verse 21.
Reason 1. Because Christ is unto us an example given by God, as it were the praxis of Divinity and rule of living well.
2. Because he hath no imperfection at all, such as may be found in all mens examples.