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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.
The Fourth Case.
How may we attain unto an evenness and steadiness of spirit under the Changes, and contrary Aspects of Providence upon us?
HOw may we attain unto an evenness and steddiness of spirit under the Changes, and contrary Aspects of Providence upon us?
Three things are supposed in this Case.
1. That Providence hath various and contrary Aspects upon the people of God. 2. That it is a common thing with them, to experience great disorders of spirit under those Changes of Providence. 3. That these disorders may be (at least in a great measure) prevented, by the due use and application of those rules and helps that God hath given us in such Cases.
That Providence hath various, yea, contrary