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Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy
Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy: delivered in several sermons on solemn occasions: / by Mr. Samuel Willard Pastor of the Church of Christ at Groton. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
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.
2. What little care is there to return and meet God by repentance, and what is this […] then to slight and mock God.?
2. What little care is there to return and meet God by repentance, and what is this 〈…〉 then to slight and mock God.?
Obj. But many days of Humiliation have been kept?
Obj. But many dayes of Humiliation have been kept?
Ans. True; and to what purpose?
1. Where is the Reformation that hath followed? in Isa. 58. the Lord owns that only as a true Fast, which is a day of Reformation […] ⟨p. 53⟩but what hath been amended? if we […] miss before, we are so still, notwithstanding all that is made to appear to the view of the world: and this is a manifest mockery.