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Two treatises the first of fear, from Isa. 8, v. 12, 13, and part…
Two treatises the first of fear, from Isa. 8, v. 12, 13, and part of the 14 : the second, The righteous man's refuge in the evil day, from Isaiah 26, verse 20 / by John Flavell.
London: printed by H.H. for Robert Boulter, 1682
A PRACTICAL TREATISE OF Fear, &c. › Chapter 6 › Section 1 › Subsection 12: 12. Rule.
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.
7. Is the assurance of Interest in God, and the pardon of sin, such an excellent Antidote against slavish fear? Why, he that walks in the fear of God, shall walk in the comforts of the Holy Ghost also, Acts 9 31.
8. Is integrity of heart and way such a fountain of courage in evil times? Know Reader, no grace promotes this integrity and uprightness more than the fear of God doth, Prov. 16. 6. Prov. 23. 17.
9. Do the reviving of past experiences suppress sinful fears? no doubt this was the subject which the fear of God put them upon, for mutual encouragement, Mal. 3. 16.
10. Are the providences of God in the world such cordials against fear? The fear of God is the very character and mark of those persons over whom his providence shall watch in the difficultest times,