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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
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.
1. Subjectively, for the self same fear wherewith the carnal and unbelieving Jews feared: a fear that enslaved them in bondage of Spirit; a fear that is the fruit of sin, a sin in its own nature, the cause of much sin to them, and a just punishment of God upon them for their other sins.
1. Subjectively, for the self same fear wherewith the carnal and unbelieving Iews feared: a fear that enslaved them in bondage of Spirit; a fear that is the fruit of sin, a sin in its own nature, the cause of much sin to them, and a just punishment of God upon them for their other sins.
2. Effectively, Let not your fear produce in you such mischievous effects as their fear doth; to make you forget God, magnify the creature, prefer your own wits and policies to the Almighty power, and unspotted faithfulness of God; if you say, but how shall we help it?
2. Effectively, Let not your fear produce in you such mischievous effects as their fear doth; to make you forget God, magnifie the creature, prefer your own wits and policies to the Almighty power, and unspotted faithfulness of God; if you say, but how shall we help it?
2. Why in the next place you have, An Effectual remedy prescribed, But sanctify the Lord of hosts himself, and let him be your fear and your dread. The fear of God will swallow up the fear of Man, a reverential awe and dread of God will extinguish the slavish fear of the creature; as the Sun-shine puts out fire; or as one fire fetches out another; so will this fear fetch out that.
2. Why in the next place you have, An Effectual remedy prescribed, But sanctifie the Lord of hosts himself, and let him be your fear and your dread. The fear of God will swallow up the fear of Man, a reverential awe and dread of God will extinguish the slavish fear of the creature; as the Sun-shine puts out fire; or as one fire fetches out another; so will this fear fetch out that.