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Religion our true interest, or, Practical notes upon the third chapter of Malachi the…Religion our true interest, or, Practical notes upon the third chapter of Malachy the…
Religion our true interest, or, Practical notes upon the third chapter of Malachi the sixteen, seventeen and eighteen verses : seasonable for the times / by Thomas Watson ...Religion our true interest, or, Practical notes upon the third chapter of Malachy the sixteen, seventeen and eighteen verses : seasonable for the times / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed by J. Astwood for Tho. Parkhurst, 1682
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.
His Soul shall be filled with Grace, his Conscience with peace: an Holy man said, when God had replenished him with inward joy, It is enough Lord, thy Servant is a clay vessel and can hold no more.
2. He shall abide satisfied.
This satisfaction shall not cease; it ⟨p. 37⟩shall be a Cordial in death, and a Crown after death.
7. The fear of God makes a little to be sweet, Prov. 15.16. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord. Why is a little better? because that little a Believer hath he holds in Capite, in his Head Christ; that little is sweetened with the love of God. He hath with that little a contented mind; and contentment turns Daniels Pulse into Venison*