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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.
Now there are two great and weighty Arguments to press you to enter into this Chamber of divine faithfulness.
1. Arg. Is fetched from the nature of God who cannot lye, Ti••s 1. 2. He is not as man, that he should •ye. Numb. 23, 19. Neither the son of man that the should repent: hath he said, and shall he •ot do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make ⟨p. 215⟩it good? Remember upon what everlasting steady grounds the faithfulness of God is built. These are immutable things, Heb. 6. 18. This Abraham built upon. Rom. 4. 21. Being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform. He accounted him faithful that promised. What would you expect or require in the person that you are to trust? You would,
1. Arg. Is fetched from the nature of God who cannot lye, Ti••s 1. 2. He is not as man, that he should •ye. Numb. 23, 19. Neither the son of man that the should repent: hath he said, and shall he •ot do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make ⟨p. 215⟩it good? Remember upon what everlasting steddy grounds the faithfulness of God is built. These are immutable things, Heb. 6. 18