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The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…
The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being the substance of divers sermons preached on Psalm XXXII / by Samuel Willard.
printed by B. Green and J. Allen for Michael Perry, 1650
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. That notwithstanding Gods pardon obtained, his Children may after that meet with Floods of great waters. 2. That if by prayer they have settled their pardon, these Floods shall not come nigh them to hurt them. A few words to each.
Prop 1. That notwithstanding Gods pardon obtained, his Children may after that meet with floods of great waters. They mistake who think, that when once a pardon is signed, and sealed and published in Conscience, there is no more trouble like to befall such a man. This were to set the Word of God against it self, and contradict the experience of Gods dearest Servants. Here two things may be enquired after;
Prop 1. That notwithstanding Gods pardon obtained, his Children may after that meet with floods of great waters. They mistake who think, that when once a pardon is signed, and sealed and published in Conscience, there is no more trouble like to befal such a man. This were to set the Word of God against it self, and contradict the experience of Gods dearest Servants. Here two things may be enquired after;
1. How far such an one may be assailed by these Floods?