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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.
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Reason 1. Because they think there is a kind of happiness in that kind of life, which for any man to dislike, they cannot but wonder at it.
Reason 1. Because they think there is a kinde of happinesse in that kinde of life, which for any man to dislike, they cannot but wonder at it.
2. Because as long as they are carnal, they cannot rightly discern those spiritual reasons, which make the faithful to abhor such conversation.
2. Because as long as they are carnall, they cannot rightly discerne those spirituall reasons, which make the faithfull to abhorre such conversation.
3. Because they measuring others by themselves, think that all men do greedily desire such kind of pleasures.
3. Because they measuring others by themselves, thinke that all men do gree•ily desire such kinde of pleasures.