Influences of the life of grace

2. All things to be, and never to be, are written in his book, Psal. 139. 16. the number of David's members; all the hairs of the head are numbered,¹ Matth. 10. 30. all the piles of dust and sand, all the drops of dew, rain, hail, snow, all the drops of the sea, rivers, lakes, fountains of the Earth, Isa. 40. 12. Pro. 30. 4. all the ounces and dram weights of the hills and mountains are exactly weighed as in balances, and numbered by holy Sovereignty, all the blasts of wind gathered in his fists, Prov. 30. 4. he knows how many inches and spans are in the Earth from East to West, and in the compass and circle of the body of the World or great All and the highest Heaven round about, Isa. 40. 12, 17. the number of Angels good and evil, of men, of beasts, birds, fishes, creeping things, he tells the number of the Stars (whether odd or even) and calleth them by their names, Psal. 147. 4. and Sovereignty could have made their number greater by seventy seven Millions; so he knows the number of trees, herbs, flowers, leaves of trees, piles or threads of grass, the number of actions, motions, intentions, purposes of Men and Angels, actual and only possible and impossible, but never to fall out; all the stirrings in Heaven and Earth, Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite, Psal. 147. 5.

2. All things to be, and never to be, are written in his book, Psal. 139. 16. the number of David's members; all the hairs of the head are numbred,¹