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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. How far such an one may be assailed by these Floods?
2. Whence it is, and how it consists with Gods promise, and Covenant faithfulness?
1. How far such an one may be assailed by these Floods?
A. This may be considered on a double account.
1. There may be public calamities great and sor•, ⟨p. 363⟩that may befall Gods people after this, in which they way have a great share. Possibly David may have a special respect to this, in our Text. When overflowing Evils come upon a Sinful Land, they shall not come nigh him; but this is not always literally so; thus men may be as deeply exercised with the common calamity as another: his concerns are not exempted from the evil events of such troubles; the righteous and the wicked often share alike at such times,