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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.
4. Behold it frustrating all the designs of our enemies against us, Isa. 54. 17. no weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper, and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. Behold, I have created the Smith, Isa. 54. 16. q. d. He that created the Smith, can order as he pleaseth the weapon made by him; hence our enemies are not masters of their own designs.
O then depend upon this power of God, for it is your security; there is a twofold dependence, the one Natural and necessary, the other Elective.
1. Natural dependence, so all do and must depend upon him.
1. Natural dependance, so all do and must depend upon him.
2. Elective and voluntary, and so we all ought to depend upon him; and for your encouragement ⟨p. 190⟩