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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. 4. In the destruction of the disobedient, God hath a special eye over the faithful; to save them from the destruction.
Doct. 4. In the destruction of the disobedient, God hath a speciall eye over the faithfull; to save them from the destruction.
This is gathered from verse 20.
Reason 1. Because he disposeth his judgements according to his certain and perfect counsel, not rashly or confusedly, therefore he passeth over whom he pleaseth.
Reason 1. Because he disposeth his judgements according to his certaine and perfect counsell, not rashly or confusedly, therefore he passeth over whom he pleaseth.
2. Because the punishments of sin should not fall alike upon the godly and wicked, for then he would not be a just disposer of them.
2. Because the punishments of sinne should not fall alike upon the godly and wicked, for then he would not be a just disposer of them.