Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy delivered…

But wherein any act of Divine Providence, one of these Attributes is more visible to the creature then the other, thence it receives its Denomination.

Judgments, are Judicial acts of Gods Severity in the World, wherein he declares himself to be set against sin or sinners; Some translate it Chastisements: Judgment sometimes intend proper acts of Revenging justice; when God comes forth to right himself upon his enemies, in their wonderful destruction: Sometimes severe afflictions, though intended for the amendment of those who suffer them: the word signifies properly, a doing right.

Judgments, are Judicial acts of Gods Senerity in the World, wherein he declares himselfe to be set against sin or sinners; Some translate it Chastizements: Judgment sometimes intend proper acts of Revenging justice; when God comes forth to right himselfe upon his enemies, in their wonderfull destruction: Sometimes severe afflictions, though intended for the amendment of those who suffer them: the word signifies properly, a doing right.

[Righteousness] The word signifies Truth and Equity: it is oftentimes in Scripture restrained to second Table duties, and then it is distinguished▪ from Holiness, which refers to first Table duties, but here, as in many other places, it is used more largely, to signify a reformation of Life, and universal Anastasy, or Reclaiming from their former sinful courses.

[Righteousness] The word signifies Truth and Equity: it is oftentimes in Scripture restrained to second Table dutyes, and then it is distinguished▪ from Holyness, which referrs to first Table dutyes, but here, as in many other places, it is used more largely, to signifie a reformation of Life, and universal Anastasy, or Reclaiming from their former sinfull courses.