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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 4 › Verse 1-6 › The Doctrines arising herehence.
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.
This is gathered from v. 1.
Reas. 1. Because we are thereunto called, that we should be made conformable unto Christ.
2. Because Christs death, or Christ crucified is a brief Epitome of all saving knowledge, 1 Cor. 2. 2.
2. Because Christs death, or Christ crucified is a briefe Epitome of all saving knowledge, 1 Cor. 2. 2.
3. Because by such meditations we do more and more put on Christ, and by his power are our minds strengthened and fore-armed, as with a complete armour, against all kind of temptations, and in this respect is this phrase, arm your selves, used in the text.
3. Because by such meditations we doe more and more put on Christ, and by his power are our minds strengthened and fore-armed, as with a compleat armour, against all kind of temptations, and in this respect is this phrase, arme your selvs, used in the text.