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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. Are we entitled to Gods forgiveness? We may with confidence believe that we shall be heard and delivered from all our troubles; this privilege belongs to every one of his favourites; they may expect it, and shall not be ashamed of their expectation. God will act his liberty as to the time when, and way wherein, but the thing is secured.
1. Are we entituled to Gods forgiveness? We may with confidence believe that we shall be heard and delivered from all our troubles; this priviledge belongs to every one of his favourites; they may expect it, and shall not be ashamed of their expectation. God will act his liberty as to the time when, and way wherein, but the thing is secured.
2. Let this faith then excite you to indite your Songs of deliverance. For which end;
1. Consult how to show due thankfulness to God. To which end meditate before hand of the greatness of the mercy, of your former unsuitable entertainment of deliverances, and your unworthiness of them, and by such thoughts lay in matter of acknowledgement.
1. Consult how to shew due thankfulness to God. To which end meditate before hand of the greatness of the mercy, of your former unsuitable entertainment of deliverances, and your unworthiness of them, and by such thoughts lay in matter of acknowledgment.