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The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference…
The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference to 1. their services and suffering, 2. their consolations, and 3. their salvation and eternal glory : together with the excellency of the fear of God, the goodness and pleasantness of brotherly love, the wisdom of hearing the voice of the rod, repentance the only way to prevent judgements / delivered in several sermons by the late reverend and faithful minister of Christ, Mr. William Bridge ...The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference to 1. their services and suffering, 2. their consolations, and 3. their salvation and eternal glory : together with the excellency of the fear of God, the goodness and pleasantness of brotherly love, the wisdom of hearing the voice of the rod, repentance the only way to prevent judgements / delivered in several sermons by the late reverend and faithful minister of Christ, Mr. William Bridg ...
London: printed for Nath. Crouch, 1671
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It is compared also to the dew that fell upon Hermon, and the hills of Zion, verse 3. As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion, &c. Thus you see the design of this Psalm, is to declare the goodness, and profitableness of Unity between brethren, from whence then I take up this Observation;
That a loving agreement between the Saints, among themselves is exceeding pleasant, and very profitable.
Some things are pleasant, but not profitable, and some things are profitable and not Pleasant, as Physic, &c. but communion and fellowship and a loving agreement among the Saints is both pleasant and profitable.
Some things are pleasant, but not profitable, and some things are profitable and not Pleasant, as Physick, &c. but communion and fellowship and a loving agreement among the Saints is both pleasant and profitable.
First, It is a pleasant thing for the Saints, and people of God to agree together; ⟨p. 106⟩