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The saints inheritance and the worldlings portion representing the glorious condition of a child…
The saints inheritance and the worldlings portion representing the glorious condition of a child of God and the misery of having ones portion in this world, unfolding the state of true happiness with the marks, means, and members thereof / by Jer. Burroughs.The saints inheritance and the worldlings portion representing the glorious condition of a child of God and the misery of having ones portion in this world, unfolding the state of true happiness with the marks, means, and members thereof / by Ier. Burroughs.
London: printed for Francis Eglesfield, 1657
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.
Secondly, call unto me, and I will answer thee, that is, I did not only command, but I did promise to answer them. They calling unto me in a right manner, by that way & means which I directed them, I promised to answer their desires, when that they should call unto me.
Secondly, call unto me, and I will answer thee, that is, I did not onely command, but I did promise to answer them. They calling unto me in a right manner, by that way & means which I directed them, I promised to answer their desires, when that they should call unto me.
I suppose that the principal scope of the holy Ghost is that which the words plainly present to our view; That we must call upon God, before ⟨p. 198⟩he will hear and answer our requests. God requires his people to call unto him, and he is pleased to be found of them; and not only to answer them, but to do abundantly for them.
I suppose that the principall scope of the holy Ghost is that which the words plainly present to our view; That we must call upon God, before ⟨p. 198⟩he will hear and answer our requests. God requires his people to call unto him, and he is pleased to be found of them; and not onely to answer them, but to do abundantly for them.
So then this point ariseth plainly out of the words, When God requires a people to him, he will make it good to them that he will answer them.