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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.
3. God usually giveth more than ordinary Testimonies of his endeared love at such a time. After broken bones and bitter sorrows for sin, God is •ont to make great discoveries of his reconciled ⟨p. 388⟩favour to them, so that they cannot but acknowledge and praise him, Isa. 12. 1. Jer. 31. 20.
3. God usually giveth more than ordinary Testimonies of his endeared love at such a time. After •roken bones and bitter sorrows for sin, God is •ont to make great discoveries of his reconciled ⟨p. 388⟩favour to them, so that they cannot but acknowledge and praise him, Isa. 12. 1. Jer. 31. 20.
4. Hence he may with assured confidence apply all the promises of the New Covenant to himself. For, upon the sealing of a pardon, the whole Covenant is new sealed; and it is by settling on the promise, that we run into God as our hiding place: and this man can do it with great confidence, apprehending God, with opened arms ready to receive him.
4. Hence he may with assured confidence apply all the promises of the New Covenant to himself. For, upon the sealing of a pardon, the whole Covenant is new sealed; and it is by setling on the promise, that we run into God as our hiding place: and this man can do it with great confidence, apprehending God, with opened arms ready to receive him.