N00129:370
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.
The morning cometh, and also, the night] Here the Prophet answers them according to their particular enquiry about the success. In which observe
The morning someth, and also, the night] Here the Prophet answers them according to their particular enquiry about the success. In which observe
1. A Concession; The morning cometh: It is true indeed, you do for the present enjoy a season or prosperity, though evil have been denounced against you; and it cometh still i. e. you have still a short season behind of day.
1. A Concession; The morning cometh: It is true indeed, you do for the present enjoy a season or prosperity, though evil have been denounced against you; and it cometh still i. e. you have still a short season behinde of day.
2. A Warning and also the night: i. e. as you have your morning, so assure your selves you […] have your night; think not, nor deceive your selves into such a foolish hope, as to promise, your selves you shall rever […] adversity, because you now live at case and prosper.
2. A Warning and also the night: i. e. as you have your morning, so assure your selves you 〈…〉 have your night; think not, nor deceive your selves into such a foolish hope, as to promise, your selves you shall rever 〈…〉 adversity, because you now live at case and prosper.