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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.
1. He will certainly provide for them, and they need not to puzzle their minds, or distract their thoughts about any such thing; for he will consider all their wants, and send them relief; they shall have whatsoever they stand in need of, and they shall have it as they need it, Mat. 6. 31, 32. take no thought, &c. for the Heavenly Father knoweth that you have need of these things: if others in a Family suffer want, and be pinched with difficulties, yet the Children shall certainly be taken care for, as long as there is any thing to be had: they are hard times indeed when Children are denied that which is needful for them: Hence that Psal. 34. 10. Young Lions are brought to want, and suffer hunger, but they that fear the Lord shall want for no good thing.
1. He will certainly provide for them, and they need not to puzzle their minds, or distract their thoughts about any such thing; for he will consider all their wants, and send them relief; they shall have whatsoever they stand in need of, and they shall have it as they need it, Mat. 6. 31, 32. take no thought, &c. for the Heavenly Father knoweth that you have need of these things: if others in a Family suffer want, and be pincht with difficulties, yet the Children shall certainly be taken care for, as long as there is any thing to be had: they are hard times indeed when Children are denied that which is needful for them: Hence that Psal. 34. 10. Young Lions are brought to want, and suffer hunger, but they that fear the Lord shall want for no good thing.
2. He will protect them from all harms and injuries: and that both by defending of them from their Enemies, and also by righting of their wronged cause: and at all times, and in all cases whatsoever, they may with greatest safety, and without any fear leave it with him, and in it he will not leave him,