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

Use 1. See here a Reason why Gods Warnings and Threatenings find no more welcome, and why plain Preaching Ministers are […] sinning man is gotten above warning, though by our sins we are pulling down Gods Judgements upon our heads, all this is nothing, but ⟨p. 46⟩he that tells us plainly of them, and represents the anger of God before us for them, he is the troubler of Israel.

Use 1. See here a Reason why Gods Warnings and Threatnings finde no more welcome, and why plain Preaching Ministers are 〈…〉 sinning man is gotten above warning, though by our sins we are pulling down Gods Judgements upon our heads, all this is nothing, but ⟨p. 46⟩he that tells us plainly of them, and represents the anger of God before us for them, he is the troubler of Israel.

Use II. Learn hence to interpret the Threatenings of Judgement denounced by Gods Messengers in the best sense, when they tell you of Gods wrath. Oh do not think th••, tell you as they would have it, or that they take any delight in bringing such heavy tidings, but they must say as God commands them, Jer. 28. 6. they can be gladly content that the threatening may never be fulfilled.

Use II. Learn hence to interpret the Threatnings of Judgement denounced by Gods Messengers in the best sense, when they tell you of Gods wrath. Oh do not think th••, tell you as they would have it, or that they take any delight in bringing such heavy tidings, but they must say as God commands them, Jer. 28. 6. they can be gladly content that the threatning may never be fulfilled.