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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.
1. God shall appear discernably in his glorious Attributes and Perfections; and what we have here believed of him, we shall then find to be true concerning him: God will so reveal himself to the Soul as is to us at present unconceivable: it shall then read his perfection of Wisdom, and excellency of Holiness, see him clothed with Power and Majesty, know his greatness and goodness, and fee how all these perfections are not divers but one in God: God will communicate himself fully to the understanding, to the utmost of its capacity of receiving; he shall discern the orient brightness and splendour of the great Jehovah, •• •ar as a created intellectual eye can receive• shout being destroyed; as much as shall […] it happy: he shall th•n upon knowledge be fully satisfied that God is all and more than all that ever he heard of him.
1. God shall appear discernably in his glorious Attributes and Perfections; and what we have here believed of him, we shall then find to be true concerning him: God will so reveal himself to the Soul as is to us at present unconceivable: it shall then read his perfection of Wisdom, and excellency of Holiness, see him clothed with Power and Majesty, know his greatness and goodness, and fee how all these perfections are not divers but one in God: God will communicate himself fully to the understanding, to the utmost of its capacity of receiving; he shall discern the orient brightness and splendour of the great Jehovah, •• •ar as a created intellectual eye can receive• •hout being destroyed; as much as shall 〈…〉 it happy: he shall th•n upon knowledge be fully satisfied that God is all and more than all that ever he heard of him.