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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.
By this patience, therefore, I mean; not a stupid succumbencie under the remaining disease, and distemper of our Spirits, in this our present state; a senseless indifferency, and oscitant cessation from continual endeavours of further redress; but a silent and submissive veneration of Divine Wisdom, and Justice, and Goodness, that are sweetly complicated in this procedure with us; with a quiet peaceful expectation of the blessed issue of it.
By this patience, therefore, I mean; not a stupid succumbencie under the remaining disease, and distemper of our Spirits, in this our present state; a sensless indifferency, and oscitant cessation from continual endeavours of further redress; but a silent and submissive veneration of Divine Wisdom, and Justice, and Goodness, that are sweetly complicated in this procedure with us; with a quiet peaceful expectation of the blessed issue of it.
This being premised, I shall briefly show.
This being premised, I shall briely shew.
That we have need of patience That we have reason for it in this present case.