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

USE I. Learn hence their folly who promise themselves, when once pardoned, never to be troubled […] Guilt more. There are such as entertain themselves with such a fond opinion as this; if •ce they can get the evidence of their forgiveness, Guilt of Sin will never again distress them, […] the fears of hell terrify them: but this is •th a groundless and a dangerous mistake; they •tend, if a man be forgiven, he is Justified, and […] state is secured, if therefore he knows that he pardoned, he thereby is assured how it shall be •th him for ever. Again, peace with God follows upon pardon of sin, Rom. 5. 1. And the fruit of that is peace in Conscience, and because the peace ⟨p. 154⟩with God is settled, what should disturb the mans peace within, who knows this? but all this will not do, for though the Covenant of peace be firm, yet,

USE I. Learn hence their folly who promise themselves, when once pardoned, never to be troubled 〈…〉 Guilt more. There are such as entertain themselves with such a fond opinion as this; if •ce they can get the evidence of their forgive•ss, Guilt of Sin will never again distress them, 〈…〉 the fears of hell terrify them: but this is •th a groundless and a dangerous mistake; they •tend, if a man be forgiven, he is Justified, and 〈…〉 state is secured, if therefore he knows that he •pardoned, he thereby is assured how it shall be •th him for ever. Again, peace with God fol•ows upon pardon of sin, Rom. 5. 1. And the fruit of that is peace in Conscience, and because the peace