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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
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3. A full, clear, and manifest discovery of their happiness, is not made to any of God's People here: They that have seen most of heaven, while upon this earth, have seen it but •• Landscape: They that have had the most ravishing tastes of the love of God, have but imperfectly tasted it: All our knowledge, all our sight here is but in part, 1 Cor. 13. 9. We know but in part. That which is p••fect is yet to come, ⟨p. 64⟩vers. 10. The are but dawnings at the most which we have here: what those rays will be, which shall beam forth from the Sun of Righteousness, in the mid-day splendour of Celestial Glory, we now cannot tell, but must be content to wait till we go thither where it is to be seen and enjoyed.
3. A full, clear, and manifest discovery of their happiness, is not made to any of God's People here: They that have seen most of heaven, while upon this earth, have seen it but •• Landskip: They that have had the most ravishing tasts of the love of God, have but imperfectly tasted it: All our knowledge, all our sight here is but in part, 1 Cor. 13. 9. We know but in part. That which is p••fect is yet to come, ⟨p. 64⟩vers. 10. The are but dawnings at the most which we have here: what those rayes will be, which shal beam forth from the Sun of Righteousness, in the mid-day splendour of Celestial Glory, we now cannot tell, but must be content to wait till we go thither where it is to be seen and enjoyed.
2. For the ground of the Doctrine, or reason why it doth not yet appear.