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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. Expect a clear promise, and lo, you have a thousand all the Scripture over; fitted to all the cases of your Souls and Bodies. This you may plead with God, as David, Psal. 119. 49. Remember the word unto thy Servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. So Jacob pleaded, Gen. 32. 12. Thou saidst, I will surely do thee good. These are Gods Bonds and Obligations.
1. Expect a clear promise, and lo, you have a thousand all the Scripture over; fitted to all the cases of your Souls and Bodies. This you may plead with God, as David, Psal. 119. 49. Remember the word unto thy Servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. So Iacob pleaded, Gen. 32. 12. Thou saidst, I will surely do thee good. These are Gods Bonds and Obligations.
2. You would expect sufficient power to make good what he promiseth. This is in God as a fair foundation of faith, Isa. 26. 4. Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength; Because of thy strength we will wait on thee. Creatures cannot, but God can do what he will.
2. You would expect sufficient power to make good what he promiseth. This is in God as a fair foundation of faith, Isa. 26. 4. Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Iehovah is everlasting strength; Because of thy strength we will wait on thee. Creatures cannot, but God can do what he will.