A guide to go to GodA guide to goe to God

5. It strengtheneth our faith in all the properties and works of God.¹ For to believe that it is my Father that hath made all things, and doth continue to uphold and order them: that it is my Father that is the fountain of all blessing, and giveth what he will, to whom he will: that my Father is every where present, knowing all the necessities and extremities of every one: that the mighty, merciful, wise, provident God is my Father: to be truly persuaded hereof must needs minister much comfort at all times, in all places, whatsoever our present condition be. But otherwise, to know that by God the whole world is ordered, that his eyes are in every place, that he is omnipotent, just, wise, true, &c. and not to apprehend him to be our Father, cannot but much strike our hearts with much terror, and make us to fly from him, as Adam did,² when he heard the voice of God in the garden.

5. It strengtheneth our faith in all the properties and works of God.¹ For to belieue that it is my Father that hath made all things, and doth continue to vphold and order them: that it is my Father that is the fountaine of all blessing, and giueth what he will, to whom he will: that my Father is euery where present, knowing all the necessities and extremities of euery one: that the mightie, mercifull, wise, prouident God is my Father: to be truly perswaded hereof must needs minister much comfort at all times, in all places, whatsoeuer our present condition be. But otherwise, to know that by God the whole world is ordered, that his eyes are in euery place, that he is omnipotent, iust, wise, true, &c. and not to apprehend him to be our Father, cannot but much strike our hearts with much terror, and make vs to flie from him, as Adam did,² when he heard the voice of God in the garden.

1. 15. It strengtheneth faith.5. It strengthneth faith.
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