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Spiritual desertions discovered and remedied. Being the substance of divers sermons preached for the…
Spiritual desertions discovered and remedied. Being the substance of divers sermons preached for the help of dark souls, labouring under divine withdrawings. / By Samuel Willard, teacher of a church in Boston. ; [Four lines from Isaiah]
printed by B. Green for Michael Perry and Benjamin Eliot, 1699
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. He calls upon the Saints or People of God to join with him in this work, verse 4. and to help them in it, he gives them an account of the whole case, which consists of four particulars; which he introduceth with a general observation to be relied on by all that fear God, verse 5▪
2. He calls upon the Saints or People of God to joyn with him in this work, verse 4. and to help them in it, he gives them an account of the whole case, which consists of four particulars; which he introduceth with a general observation to be relied on by all that fear God, verse 5▪
1. The Ill Improvement that he had made of his prosperous state, verse 6. and that was to Carnal Security; though he still acknowledged God in it, verse 7. David forgot himself; and carnal confidence is usually followed with temptations which are too hard for us: and we may think that he hath a tacit respect to the matter of Uriah.
1. The Ill Improvement that he had made of his prosperous state, verse 6. and that was to Carnal Security; though he still acknowledged God in it, verse 7. David forgat himself; and carnal confidence is usually followed with temptations which are too hard for us: and we may think that he hath a tacit respect to the matter of Uriah.
2. The sudden change that befell him on this, Text.
2. The sudden change that befel him on this, Text.