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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.
5. There shall be an happy Sentence past upon them, adjudging of them to a Kingdom and Crown and Glory, Mat. 25. 34. Come ye blessed, inherit the Kingdom: and when this com•s to pass, it shall make amends for all their sufferings and sorrows which here they underwent for Christ: when he shall declare them blessed, and bid them to come with him, and be where he is in his Kingdom, that prepared Kingdom, that Kingdom which is filled with all Glories, and all the World shall hear this Sentence pronounced, then shall they appear to be happy men, whiles those standing on the Left hand, are tremblingly waiting to hear a contrary doom.
5. There shall be an happy Sentence past upon them, adjudging of them to a Kingdome and Crown and Glory, Mat. 25. 34. Come ye blessed, inherit the Kingdome: and when this com•s to pass, it shal make amends for all their sufferings and sor•ows which here they underwent for Christ: when he shal declare them blessed, and bid them to come with him, and be where he is in his Kingdome, that prepared Kingdom, that Kingdom which is filled with all Glories, and all the World shall hear this Sentence pronounced, then shall they appear to be happy men, whiles those standing on the Left hand, are tremblingly waiting to hear a contrary doom.
6. They shall have that honour conferred upon them to be assessors with Christ, and to judge the World, 1 Cor. 6. 2, 3. Know ye not that the Saints shall judge the World! after what manner this shall be, is not for us to determine; Christ is the great Judge: their lives, when they ⟨p. 100⟩