The Christian's charter showing the privileges of a believerThe Christian's charter shewing the priviledges of a believer

Quest. But, alas,¹ a child of God hath oft the least share in the world, how then is the world his?

Quest. But, alas,¹ a childe of God hath oft the least share in the world, how then is the world his?

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Answ. If thou art a believer,¹ that little thou hast, though it be but an handful of the world, it is blest to thee; If there be any consecrated ground in the world, that is a believers. The world is yours; Esau had the venison, but Jacob got the blessing: a little blest is sweet. A little of the world with a great deal of peace, is better then the revenues of unrighteousness. ²Every mercy a child of God hath swims to him in Christs blood, and ⟨p. 28⟩this sauce makes it relish the sweeter. Whatever he tastes, is seasoned with Gods love; he hath not only the mercy, but the blessing: So that the World is a Believers. An Unbeliever, that hath the World at will; yet the World is not his, he doth not taste the quintessence of it. Thorns and thistles doth the ground bring forth to him. He feeds upon the fruit of the curse, ^*I will curse your blessings; he eats with bitter herbs: So that properly the World is a Believers. He only hath a Scripture-tenure, and that little he hath turns to cream. Every mercy is a present sent him from heaven.

Answ. If thou art a believer,