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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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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. Their Souls shall be made like his, and receive all those ••dornings of every grace in a degree of perfection suitable to the state of Glory. Paul gives us an intimation of such a thing, 1 Cor. 13, & 10, 12. When the understanding shall be enlarged to see the glorious truth in its Ra•iancy, and take in the light of it without dazzling, and be freed from all mistakes, or darkness for ever; when the Will shall be unfettered and a• f•ll liberty to act with the highest content and fullest freedom upon the chiefest good; when the affections shall be carried forth with the greatest ardour after God, and enjoying the object of their delight, cannot but be satisfied in it; so it is with Jesus Christ, thus is his soul perfected in all its faculties.
2. Their Souls shall be made like his, and receive all those ••dornings of every grace in a degree of perfection suitable to the state of Glory. Paul gives us an intimation of such a thing, 1 Cor. 13, & 10, 12. When the understanding shall be enlarged to see the glorious truth in its Ra•iancy, and take in the light of it without dazling, and be freed from all mistakes, or darkness for ever; when the Will shall be unfettered and a• f•ll liberty to act with the highest content and fullest freedom upon the chiefest good; when the affections shall be carried forth with the greatest ardour after God, and enjoying the object of their delight, cannot but be satisfied in it; so it is with Jesus Christ, thus is his soul perfected in all its faculties.