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Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy delivered…
Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy delivered in several sermons on solemn occasions / by Mr. Samuel Willard ...Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy delivered in several sermons on solemnm occasions / by Mr. Samuel Willard ...
printed by Samuel Green, 1673
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.
1. The Rule is standing, Crying sins are answered with certain Judgement. God is the same he was, his Holiness and Justice remain inviolable, and unchangeable, and therefore sinners have no hopes to escape, if they remain in their sins.
2. Like sins bring like Judgements; Sodoms sins are followed with Sodom's plagues; and therefore if our sins answer former times, we may expect our sufferings to be like theirs.
2. Like sins bring like Judgements; Sodoms sins are followed with Sodems plagues; and therefore if our sins answer former times, we may expect our sufferings to be like theirs.
3. The Prophesies of the Prophets were cautioned with the condition of Repentance, either explicit, as appears by the invitations to repent annexed to their Threatenings frequently; or at least implicit, Jer. 18. 7, &c. so are theirs.
3. The Prophesies of the Prophets were cautioned with the condition of Repentance, either explicite, as appears by the invitations to repent annexed to their Threatnings frequently; or at least implicite, Jer. 18. 7, &c. so are theirs.