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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. How or after what manner he doth this?
3. Why or for what end he doth it?
1. That God is the author of this, by laying his angry hand heavy on the man? There are two things in this Conclusion.
1. That God is the author of this, by laying his •ngry hand heavy on the man? There are two •hings in this Conclusion.
1. That God is the author of it. It is in it self a •ore evil, though by the over ruling Providence of ⟨p. 176⟩God, it is made to issue in good to some. No• there are two sorts of evil that the Scripture tell us of, viz. of Sin, and of Affliction. As to tha of Sin, however the permissive Providence […] God is conversant about it, and is not idle; ye we are utterly to disclaim his being the Author […] it: but as to that of Affliction, God challengeth […] to himself universally,