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

First, You that are Regenerated, and brought home to God, you may learn something here.

1. Let this providence teach you to magnify Gods grace, that hath taken you out of Satan's Kingdom, and translated you into the Kingdom of his own Son. When-ever we see any left by God, and in any ways in the hand of Satan, and under his power, how should it […] us with God-glorifying thoughts, at the consideration of his wonderful love to us. Now is a time to consider who made the difference between two pieces of the same clay, to remember how opposite we were to any saving good, what pains God took with us, what persuasions he used, and how contumeliously we often handled his Spirit; […] consider that if his love had not carried him against our hatred, had […] he pitied us, when we did not, could not pity our selves, we had yet to this day been under the dominion of Hell.

1. Let this providence teach you to magnifie Gods grace, that hath taken you out of Satans Kingdome, and translated you into the Kingdome of his own Son. When-ever we see any left by God, and in any wayes in the hand of Satan, and under his power, how should it 〈…〉 us with God-glorifying thoughts, at the consideration of his wonderfull love to us. Now is a time to consider who made the difference between two pieces of the same clay, to remember how opposite we were to any saving good, what pains God took with us, what perswasions he used, and how contumeliously we often handled his Spirit; 〈…〉 consider that if his love had not carried him against our hatred, had 〈…〉 he pitied us, when we did not, could not pity our selves, we had yet to this day been under the dominion of Hell.