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The natural mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man…The naturall mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man…
The natural mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man considered in both his capacities, either in the state of nature or grace / as is laid down in XVII sermons by that late truly orthodox divine, Mr. Christopher Love ... ; whereunto is annexed The saints triumph over death, being his funeral sermon, by that painful labourer in the Lords vineyard, Mr. Tho. Manton ...The naturall mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man considered in both his capacities, either in the state of nature or grace / as is laid down in XVII sermons by that late truely orthodox divine, Mr. Christopher Love ... ; whereunto is annexed The saints triumph over death, being his funeral sermon, by that painful labourer in the Lords vineyard, Mr. Tho. Manton ...
London: printed by E. Cotes for George Eversden, 1652
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. The forbearance of Gods judgments was never intended by God to breed atheism in thy heart, but to provoke thee to repentance, as the Apostle says, The bountifulness 1and long suffering of God should lead us to repentance.
1. The forbearance of Gods judgments was never intended by God to breed atheism in thy heart, but to provoke thee to repentance, as the Apostle says, The bountifulnesse 1and long suffering of God should lead us to repentance.
2. This will aggravate thy condemnation, to make the forbearance of God, a provocation to thee to go on in sin; And,
2. This will aggravate thy condemnation, to make the forbearance of God, a provocation to thee to goe on in sinne; And,
3. Know this that though God doth ⟨p. 240⟩forbear a while from punishing of thee for thy sins, yet he does neither forgive thee nor forget thee, as in Nahum. 1. 3. The Lord is slow to anger, but he is great in power, and he will not surely clear the wicked; though God does forbear thee, yet he will not forget thee: so in