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An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
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.
Q. 9. How long shall they there enjoy God?
A. Not for days, years, ages, but for ever and ever. 1 Thes. 4.17. And so shall we be ever with the Lord.
Q 10. What is the first Instruction from hence?
A. That the World is not the place of the Saints rest and satisfaction. Heb. 4.9. There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. 2 Cor. 5.2, 6. For in this we groan earnestly, desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven; therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we we are absent from the Lord.
A. That the World is not the place of the Saints rest and satisfaction.