Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity…

I told you before, we must give thanks whatsoever the case was, because light is working out, for us as David saith Light is sown for the righteous; therefore a man hath cause to thank God as well when he sows, as when he reaps, therefore the work must begin with thanksgiving; and then assure your selves that the peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. The word in the Original is properly, a warlike guard, that saveth from the assault of an enemy. Implying that if we make our case known to God, and be thankful, then he will send such a safe guard, such a garrison of peace about your souls, that you shall enjoy your selves, and think your selves in a happy condition.

I told you before, we must give thanks whatsoever the case was, because light is working out, for us as David saith Light is sown for the righteous; therefore a man hath cause to thank God as well when he sowes, as when he reaps, therefore the work must begin with thanksgiving; and then assure your selves that the peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and mindes through Christ Iesus. The word in the Original is properly, a warlike guard, that saveth from the assault of an enemy. Implying that if we make our case known to God, and be thankful, then he will send such a safe guard, such a garison of peace about your souls, that you shall enjoy your selves, and think your selves in a happy condition.

Now because we are apt to enquire, but in what manner, ¹how shall we find our selves in such a case? What constitution of soul shall we have?

Now because we are apt to enquire, but in what manner, ¹how shall we finde our selves in such a case? What constitution of soul shall we have?

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