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Small offers towards the service of the tabernacle in the wilderness four discourses accommodated…
Small offers towards the service of the tabernacle in the wilderness four discourses accommodated unto the designs of practical godliness : preached partly at Boston, partly at Charleston / by Cotton Mather ; published by a gentleman lately restored from threatening sickness as a humble essay to serve the interest of religion, in gratitude unto God for his recovery.
Boston: printed by R. Pierce, 1689
TIME DISCERNED. › Proposition 2 › USE. › Direction 4: Direction. IV.
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.
Direction. IV.
Let us Discern our time, and let us Improve the Present time, to make our peace with the Eternal God.
Alas, All the sinful and woeful time of our Unregeneracy is Lost time. One that was converted but about seven years before he dyed, ordered that Epitaph to be inscribed on his Grave, Here ••es an Aged man who died but seven years old. Thou dost not live till thou dost repent, till thou dost believe.
Alas, All the sinful and woful time of our Vnregeneracy is Lost time. One that was converted but about seven years before he dyed, ordered that Epitaph to be inscribed on his Grave, Here ••es an Aged man who dy'd but seven years old. Thou dost not live till thou dost repent, till thou dost beleeve.
Be sure, there is no Duty so much incumbent on us, as that of Turning from Sin to God in Christ. Well, the great God hath stated the present time for the doing of it. Tis the Warning, the solemn warning of the Holy God unto us,