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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.
2. THE Second part of the Saints reward is Gods Honouring them, in that day when I make up my Jewels: Here are three Propositions; 1. That God hath a great honour for his People. 2. That Gods People are his Jewels. 3. That there is a day when God will make up his Jewels.
2. THE Second part of the Saints reward is Gods Honouring them, in that day when I make up my Iewels: Here are three Propositions; 1. That God hath a great honour for his People. 2. That Gods People are his Jewels. 3. That there is a day when God will make up his Jewels.
1st. That God hath a great honour for his People. He speaks of them here with Honour, in that day when I make ⟨p. 174⟩up my Jewels, Isai. 43.4. Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable: Honour attends Holiness. That the Lord doth highly honour the fearers of him, is evident by four demonstrations.
1. In that he prefers them before others. He chooseth them, and passeth by the rest, Mal. 1.2. Was not Jacob Esau's brother? (saith the Lord,) yet I hated Esau and loved Jacob.
1. In that he prefers them before others. He chooseth them, and passeth by the rest, Mal. 1.2. Was not Jacob Esaus brother? (saith the Lord,) yet I hated Esau and loved Jacob.