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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. Hence he is out of the danger of Condemnati•. Rom. 8. 1, 34. Condemnation is properly a Sentence past by the Judge, upon a person Convicted to be Guilty, dooming him to suffer penalty •ccording to the mind of the Law: So that where •here is no Guilt, there can be no Condemnation; •nd where there is no Transgression chargeable, •here can be no Guilt found.
2. Hence he is out of the danger of Condemnati•. Rom. 8. 1, 34. Condemnation is properly a Sentence past by the Judge, upon a person Convicted to be Guilty, dooming him to suffer penalty •ccording to the mind of the Law: So that where •here is no Guilt, there can be no Condemnation; •nd where there is no Transgression chargable, •here can be no Guilt found.
3. Hence flows great Peace of Conscience. It •s the foundation on which our deliverance from •he terrors of an accusing Conscience is built: when that tells us we have thus and so Sinned, & •hereby provoked God, it is hereby pacified, when •t can look on all this Sin as covered. Now the Spirit of Bondage, which is rooted in every unpardoned Sinner, is remedied,