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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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2. Because charity covers a multitude of sins, as it is in the text: amongst men themselves, that they stir not up anger, hatred, and contention, Prov. 10. 12.
2. Because charity covers a multitude of sinnes, as it is in the text: amongst men themselves, that they stirre not up anger, hatred, and contention, Prov. 10. 12.
2. Because charity also doth in some sort cover a multitude of our sins before God, to wit, that they procure not the revenge of his anger. For this it doth, as a sign and argument, whereby we are the more assured of the forgiveness of our sins, because we forgive others their offences, Mat. 6. 15.
2. Because charity also doth in some sort cover a multitude of our sinnes before God, to wit, that they procure not the revenge of his anger. For this it doth, as a signe and argument, whereby we are the more assured of the forgivenesse of our sins, because we forgive others their offences, Mat. 6. 15.
Use. This may serve to exhort us, to labour for charity.
Vse. This may serve to exhort us, to labour for charity.