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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.
2. What safety against Floods this affords to them to whom he is so?
3. What consolation they may draw from this at such a time?
1. In what respect God is an hiding place?
A. The expression is Metaphorical, and intends, ⟨p. 384⟩that God is all that to his people that men expect from an hiding place; & that is, when he gives them safe protection from all that offereth to harm them; he is therefore called his peoples defence, Psal. 89. 18. Hither belong those titles ascribed to him, Psal. 18. 2. And here observe, that what God is in himself, he becometh that to his people in and through Christ, who is for that reason called an hiding place, and a refuge,