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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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Use. This may serve to comfort us against all dangers which may befall us by following that which is good.
Vse. This may serve to comfort us against all dangers which may befall us by following that which is good.
Doct. 3. To suffer afflictions for righteousness sake doth not hinder, but further our happiness.
Doct. 3. To suffer afflictions for righteousnesse sake doth not hinder, but further our happinesse.
This is gathered from Verse 14. So Matth. 5. 10.
Reason 1. Because such afflictions make us conformable unto Christ in the fellowship of his sufferings, Phil. 3. 10.