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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.
4. When they justly themselves against all the convictions offered them. They will not see, •or acknowledge that they have done amiss: they plead their innocence, and righteousness. Thus when the Prophet bore witness against their Idolatry, they vindicate themselves, Jer. 44. 17, 18. They think that their ways are equal, & Gods ways unequal, Ezek. 18. 25. Whereas a subdued heart readily confesseth its Guilt, and gives God his due acknowledgement, Psal. 51. 3, 4. 2 Chron. 12. 5, 6.
4. When they justly themselves against all the convictions offered them. They will not see, •or acknowledge that they have done amiss: they plead their innocence, and righteousness. Thus when the Prophet bore witness against their Idolatry, they vindicate themselves, Jer. 44. 17, 18. They think that their ways are equal, & Gods ways unequal, Ezek. 18. 25. Whereas a subdued heart readily confesseth its Guilt, and gives God his due acknowledgment, Psal. 51. 3, 4. 2 Chron. 12. 5, 6.