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The blessedness of the righteous discoursed from Psal. 17, 15 /The blessednesse of the righteous discoursed from Psal. 17, 15 /
The blessedness of the righteous discoursed from Psal. 17, 15 / by John Howe ...The blessednesse of the righteous discoursed from Psal. 17, 15 / by John Howe ...
printed by Sarah Griffin for Samuel Thomson, 1668
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 we should therefore frequently recount how far short we are of this glory, and stir up our souls to more vigorous endeavours in order to it.
Now we should therefore frequently recount how far short we are of this glory, and stir up our souls to more vigorous indeavours in order to it.
Our suitableness to this blessedness stands in our having the elements and first principles of it in us; 'tis glory only that fits for glory, some previous sights, and impressions of it, and a pleasant complacential relish thereof, that frame and attemper us, by degrees, to the full consummate state of it. This is that therefore we must endeavour.
Our suitableness to this blessedness stands in our having the elements and first principles of it in us; 'tis glory onely that fits for glory, some previous sights, and impressions of it, and a pleasant complacential relish thereof, that frame and attemper us, by degrees, to the full consummate state of it. This is that therefore we must endeavour.
A growing Knowledge of God, Conformity to him, and Satisfiedness of Spirit therein. What we expect should be one day perfect, we must labour may be, in the mean time, always growing.
A growing Knowledge of God, Conformity to him, and Satisfiedness of Spirit therein. What we expect should be one day perfect, we must labour may be, in the mean time, alwayes growing.