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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.
In which words I shall consider two things,
1. The Duty resolved upon, 2. The Encouragement to that resolution.
The duty resolved upon; I will cry unto God. Crying unto God, is an expression that doth not only denote Prayer, but intense and fervent prayer. To cry, is to pray in an holy passion; and such are usually speeding prayers, Psalm 18. 6. and Heb. 5. 7.
The Encouragements to this Resolution, and §2these are twofold.