The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…

4. God now righteously withdraws the light of […] Countenance from him. He withholds his Testimony; he doth not speak peace in the man as some times formerly; but is at least silent, and lets hi• alone to the bitter remorses and reflections […] his own Conscience. David was sensible of th• and that drew those petitions from him, Psal. […] 11, 12. And this is a very righteous judgment […] God: the carriage of his Children calls for it: is time for their Father to show his displeasure ⟨p. 153⟩[…] he should seem not only to love their persons, •t approve their Sins

4. God now righteously withdraws the light of 〈…〉 Countenance from him. He witholds his Testimony; he doth not speak peace in the man as some times formerly; but is at least silent, and lets hi• alone to the bitter remorces and reflections 〈…〉 his own Conscience. David was sensible of th• and that drew those petitions from him, Psal. 〈…〉 11, 12. And this is a very righteous judgment 〈…〉 God: the carriage of his Children calls for it: is time for their Father to shew his displeasure ⟨p. 153⟩〈…〉 he should seem not only to love their persons, •t approve their Sins

5. This must needs be attended with a fearful ap•hension of Guilt. He hath been arraigned and ed at the Bar of his own Conscience, and there […] stands Convicted of Sin; his former evidences […] comforts shrink away, and look to him […] delusions; his Conscience thundereth horrible menaces against him; he looks upon God tting himself as an enemy; and is ready to conude that he hath lied to him, and Gods Wrath will certainly fall upon him, and whiles it is thus, e sighs, and groans, and roars, by reason of his hearts distress; and can enjoy no rest, no quiet in is mind, but goeth up & down hurried and amazed, like one distracted,