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Divine Conduct, or The Mystery of Providence
Divine conduct, or, The mystery of Providence wherein the being and efficacy of Providence is asserted and vindicated : the methods of Providence as it passes through the several stages of our lives opened : and the proper course of improving all Providences / directed in a treatise upon Psalm 57 ver 2 by John Flavell ...Divine conduct, or, The mysterie of Providence wherein the being and efficacy of Providence is asserted and vindicated : the methods of Providence as it passes through the several stages of our lives opened : and the proper course of improving all Providences / directed in a treatise upon Psalm 57 ver 2 by John Flavell ...
London: printed by R.W. for Francis Tyton, 1678
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.
Now see that you walk answerably to the obligations of Providence in this particular; and see to it in the fear of God, that you abuse not any of those things to his dishonour, which he hath wrought for your comfort. To prevent which, I will here drop a few needful Cautions, and shut up this particular.
NOw see that you walk answerably to the obligations of Providence in this particular; and see to it in the fear of God, that you abuse not any of those things to his dishonour, which he hath wrought for your comfort. To prevent which, I will here drop a few needful Cautions, and shut up this particular.
Be not slothful and idle in your Vocations. 1It's said, Augustus built an Apragapolis, a City void of business; but I am sure God never erected any City, Town or Family to that end. The Command to Adam, Gen. 3. 19. no doubts reaches all his posterity: and Gospel-Commands back and second it upon Christians, Rom. 12. 11. and 1 Thess. 4. 11. If you be negligent, you cannot be innocent. And yet,
Be not slothful and idle in your VocatJons. 1It's said, Augustus built an Apragapolis, a City void of business; but I am sure God never erected any City, Town or Family to that end. The Command to Adam, Gen. 3. 19. no doubts reaches all his posterity: and Gospel-Commands back and second it upon Christians,