A66097:161
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.
3. The Children of God themselves whiles they are here, do not fully know what they shall be, it doth not yet appear to them:
3. The Children of God themselves whiles they are here, do not fully know what they shal be, it doth not yet appear to them:
It is true,
1. The Word of God hath said a great deal concerning their future Glory. There are many high and towering expressions, to our apprehension, used in the Scripture, worthy descriptions of that great City and the Inhabitants of it, and if we would study the Scripture more we might know more of it: But yet when we arrive at the Kingdom and come once to see, and view, and experience it, we shall say as the Queen Sheba to Solomon, 1 King. 10. 6, 7.
1. The Word of God hath said a great deal concerning their future Glory. There are many high and towring expressions, to our apprehension, used in the Scripture, worthy descriptions of that great City and the Inhabitants of it, and if we would study the Scripture more we might know more of it: But yet when we arrive at the Kingdom and come once to see, and view, and experience it, we shal say as the Queen Sheba to Solomon, 1 King. 10. 6, 7.