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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.
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, Heb. 13. 5, 6. He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee, so that we may boldly say, the Lord is my helper, and I will ⟨p. 17⟩not fear. It is hard for earthly Parents to desert their Children, and when they see them wronged, to hold their peace, and neither say, nor do any thing to right them: it is certain God will not, nay he cannot, Psal. 27. 10. When my Father and my Mother forsake me then the Lord will take me up. Jer. 2. 2. All that devour him shall offend, evil shall come upon them saith the Lord, Zech. 2. 8. He that toucheth you toucheth the apple of mine eye.
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, Heb. 13. 5, 6. He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee, so that we may boldly say, the Lord is my helper, and I will ⟨p. 17⟩not fear. It is hard for earthly Parents to deser their Children, and when they see them wronged, to hold their peace, and neither say, nor do any thing to right them: it is certain God will not, nay he cannot, Psal. 27. 10. When my Father and my Mother forsake me then the Lord will take me up.