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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.
And now let us consider and admire, that ever §3his great and blessed God should be so much concerned as you have heard he is in all his Providences about such vile despicable Worms as ••e are! He needs us not, but is perfectly blessed •nd happy in himself without us. We can add •othing to him, Job. 22. 2. Can a man be profitable God? No, the holiest of men add nothing to ⟨p. 120⟩him; yet, see how great account he makes of us. For,
And now let us consider and admire, that ever §3his great and blessed God should be so much ••ncerned as you have heard he is in all his Pro••dences about such vile despicable Worms as ••e are! He needs us not, but is perfectly blessed •nd happy in himself without us. We can add •othing to him, Job. 22. 2. Can a man be profitable God? No, the holiest of men add nothing to ⟨p. 120⟩him; yet, see how great account he makes of us. For,
Doth not his eternal electing love bespeak the dear account he made of us, Eph. 1. 4, 5