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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.
(3.) But especially, Providence is remarkable, in making one instrumental to the eternal good of the other, I Cor. 7. 16. How knowest thou, O Wife, but thou mayest save thy Husband? or ⟨image 54⟩how knowest thou, O Man, whether thou shalt save thy Wife? Hence is that grave Exhortation to the Wives of unbelieving Husbands, 1 Pet. 3. 1. to win them by their conversation, which should be to them in stead of an ordinance.
(3.) But especially, Providence is remarkable, in making one instrumental to the eternal good of the other, I Cor. 7. 16. How knowest thou, O Wife, but thou maist save thy Husband? or ⟨image 54⟩how knowest thou, O Man, whether thou shalt save thy Wife? Hence is that grave Exhortation to the Wives of unbelieving Husbands, 1 Pet. 3. 1. to win them by their conversation, which should be to them in stead of an ordinance.
Or if both be gracious, then what singular assistance and mutual help is hereby gained to the furtherance of their Eternal good? Whilst they live together as Heirs of the grace of life, I Pet. 3. 7. O blessed Providence! that directed such into so intimate relation on Earth, who shall inherit together the common Salvation in Heaven!
Or if both be gracious, then what singular assistance and mutual help is hereby gained to the furtherance of their Eternal good? Whilst they live together as Heirs of the grace of life,