The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises

Here is such a bottom for Faith to rest upon, that if Faith should fail, All God would fail with it: His Mercy, His Truth, His Wisdom, His Power, &c.

Here is such a bottom for Faith to rest upon, that if Faith should fail, All God would fail with it: His Mercy, His Truth, His Wisdome, His Power, &c.

Let us then cast anchor here, and wait till the time of refreshment come; wait till all storms and clouds be blown over — Light is sown for the Righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. But we must wait with the Husbandman with patience, till the crop be throughly ripe. Thou must not look for clear day, so soon as thou hast taken shelter: nor a calm so soon as thou hast cast anchor: but there thou must abide, ride at anchor; wait till the time of Refreshment shall come from the Lord.

Let us then cast anchor here, and wait till the time of refreshment come; wait till all storms and clouds bee blown over — Light is sown for the Righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. But wee must wait with the Husbandman with patience, till the crop bee throughly ripe. Thou must not look for clear day, so soon as thou hast taken shelter: nor a calm so soon as thou hast cast anchor: but there thou must abide, ride at anchor; wait till the time of Refreshment shall come from the Lord.

Godly security, and apprehension of safety do not ever attend the act of Faith at the heels. To trust is the act of Faith; and apprehended ⟨p. 172⟩security is the fruit of believing; and therefore comes not till afterwards.

Godly security, and apprehension of safety do not ever attend the act of Faith at the heels. To trust is the act of Faith; and apprehended