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The Godly Man's Picture
The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pencil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pensil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1666
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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. Walking with God is very pleasing to God: He that walks with God, declares to the world what is the company he loves most; his fellowship is with the Father; he counts those the sweetest hours which are spent with God; this is very grateful and acceptable to God, Gen. 5. 24. Enoch walked with God. And see how kindly God took this at Enocks hands, Heb. 11. 4. He had this testimony, that he pleased God.
1. Walking with God is very pleasing to God: He that walks with God, declares to the world what is the company he loves most; his fellowship is with the Father; he counts those the sweetest hours which are spent with God; this is very grateful and acceptable to God, Gen. 5. 24. Enock walked with God. And see how kindly God took this at Enocks hands, Heb. 11. 4. He had this testimony, that he pleased God.
2. Close walking with God, will be a good means to entice and allure others to walk with him. The Apostle exhorts Wives to walk so, that the Husbands might be won by the Conversation of the* Wives, 1 Pet. 3. 1. Justin Martyr confessed he became a Christian, by beholding the holy and innocent lives of the Primitive† Saints.
2. Close walking with God, will be a good means to intice and allure others to walk with him. The Apostle exhorts Wives to walk so, that the Husbands might be won by the Conversation of the*