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In this volume, William Ames analyzes a particular text of Scripture that supports the main thoughts for a given Lord’s Day. While the exposition is directly from the Bible, Ames’s doctrinal conclusions interact with the corresponding questions and answers of the Heidelberg Catechism. Joel R. Beeke and Todd M. Rester’s introduction provides valuable background on Ames and his work. Rester’s...

3. All things that pertain to the divine essence are of such a kind that they cannot be multiplied or divided, nor do they admit any degrees of variety on account of their own immensity. Therefore, if they converge in any way in the Son and the Holy Spirit, it appears from the preceding that it is necessary that [they do so] identically—that is, they converge in the highest equality, identity, and unity. For direction, so that in the exercises of faith, hope, love, and all things that pertain
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