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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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Reason 1. Because in our prayers we do stir up our faith, hope, and desire touching those good things, which the Lord will impart unto us at his coming.
Reason 1. Because in our prayers we do stirre up our faith, hope, and desire touching those good things, which the Lord will impart unto us at his comming.
2. Because by our prayers we do turn aside and remove those evils from our selves, which make his coming dreadful unto sinners: for by flying unto Gods mercy, we do fly both from our sins, and from his wrath.
2. Because by our prayers we do turne aside and remove those evils from our selves, which make his comming dreadfull unto sinners: for by flying unto Gods mercy, we do flye both from our sinnes, and from his wrath.
Use. This may serve to exhort us, to be diligent in prayer.
Vse. This may serve to exhort us, to be diligent in prayer.