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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. This is a fearful burden, whether you a• prehend it to be so or no, it is so in it self, an• will be sooner or later experienced so to be […] you. Who can tell the weight of all these fear• Curses which God hath in his righteous Law, d• clared against those that are under the Guilt […] Sin? ask those that have felt it, under the T• rors of an awakened Conscience, and they w• tell you, that if all the mountains in the Wo• had lain upon them, it could not have been mo• heavy. It contains in it the Wrath of that G• before whom the Devils tremble, whose Hand […] Omnipotent, a frown of whose Countenance […] able to dissolve the Creation, whose Rebuke […] blast the Creature at once, Psal. 31. 11.
2. This is a fearful burden, whether you a• prehend it to be so or no, it is so in it self, an• will be sooner or later experienced so to be 〈…〉 you. Who can tell the weight of all these fear• Curses which God hath in his righteous Law, d• clared against those that are under the Guilt 〈…〉 Sin? ask those that have felt it, under the T• rors of an awakened Conscience, and they w• tell you, that if all the mountains in the Wo• had lain upon them, it could not have been mo• heavy. It contains in it the Wrath of that G• before whom the Devils tremble, whose Hand 〈…〉 Omnipotent, a frown of whose Countenance able to dissolve the Creation, whose Rebuke blast the Creature at once,