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The child's portion, or, The unseen glory of the children of God asserted and…
The child's portion, or, The unseen glory of the children of God asserted and proved together with several other sermons / occasionally preached and now published by Samuel Willard, teacher of a church in Boston, New-England.
printed by Samuel Green, 1684
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.
2. He is gone before to make ready the place of Glory, and prepare for the entertainment of his People, Joh. 14. begin. It is one part of his Meditorial employment, now he is ascended into Heaven, to be making all ready for the Children of God against they come there: And how can he make ready except he knows what it is that he hath to prepare for them?
2. He is gone before to make ready the place of Glory, and prepare for the entertainment of his People, Joh. 14. begin. It is one part of his Meditorial inployment, now he is asscended into Heaven, to be making all ready for the Children of God against they come there: And how can he make ready except he knows what it is that he hath to prepare for them?
2. Dubiously, and that with respect.
1. To the blessed Angels: How far forth God is pleased to reveal this to them, who are ministering spirits for the carrying on of this work, is not to us known; or, wherein their Glory, and the glory of Saints agree, and wherein they differ, is not within our ken: It is certain, that mans Salvation by Christ, was once to them a mysterious truth, and they have been gazing upon it with deepest admiration: Yet doubtless they know a great deal of this matter.
1. To the blessed Angels: How far forth God is pleased to reveal this to them, who are ministring spirits for the carrying on of this work, is not to us known; or, wherein their Glory, and the glory of Saints agree, and wherein they differ, is not within our ken: It is certain, that mans Salvation by Christ, was once to them a misterious truth, and they have been gazing upon it with deepest admiration: Yet doubtless they know a great deal of this matter.