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A treatise of the fear of God showing what it is, and how distinguished…A treatise of the fear of God shewing what it is, and how distinguished…
A treatise of the fear of God showing what it is, and how distinguished from that what is not so : also whence it comes, who has it, what are the effects, and what the privileges of those that have it in their hearts / by John Bunyan.A treatise of the fear of God shewing what it is, and how distinguished from that what is not so : also whence it comes, who has it, what are the effects, and what the priviledges of those that have it in their hearts / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for N. Ponder, 1679
Of several sorts of fear of God in the heart of the Children of men.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3. God can tell how to make thee again to possess the sins that he long since hath ⟨p. 75⟩pardoned, and that in such wise that things shall be bitter to thy soul. Thou writest bitter things against me, says Job, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. By this also he made once David groan, and pray against it as an unsupportable affliction, Job 13.26. Psal. 25.7.
3. God can tell how to make thee again to possess the sins that he long since hath ⟨p. 75⟩pardoned, and that in such wise that things shall be bitter to thy soul. Thou writest bitter things against me, saies Job, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. By this also he made once David groan, and pray against it as an unsupportable affliction, Job 13.26. Psal. 25.7.
4. God can lay thee in the dungeon in chains, and roll a stone upon thee, he can make thy feet fast in the stocks, and make the a gazing stock to men and Angels, Lam. 3.55. ver. 7, 53. Job. 13.27.
4. God can lay thee in the dungion in chains, and roll a stone upon thee, he can make thy feet fast in the stocks, and make the a gazing stock to men and Angels,