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The truly blessed man
The truly blessed man: or, The way to be happy here, and for ever: being the substance of divers sermons preached on, Psalm XXXII. / By Samuel Willard, teacher of a church in Boston. N.E. ; [Five lines from Isaiah]
printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1700
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. There is forgiveness with him: This is the ••ly relief against an accusing and condemning Conscience▪ Psal. 130.3, 4. How this comes to ⟨p. 60⟩be, and how wonderfully he hath laid in for it will be hereafter considered: but he hath a stock of forgiveness; he can be just, and justify, Rom. 3.26. he can abundantly pardon, Isa. 55.7. and h• alone can do it; there is none else in the world that can give you a pardon, but he: if he do not forgive you, if all the men and Angels in the world should do it, it would signify nothing a• all.
2. There is forgiveness with him: This is the ••ly relief against an accusing and condemning Conscience▪ Psal. 130.3, 4. How this comes to ⟨p. 60⟩be, and how wonderfully he hath laid in for it will be hereafter considered: but he hath a stoc• of forgiveness; he can be just, and justify, Rom. 3.26. he can abundantly pardon, Isa. 55.7. and h• alone can do it; there is none else in the world that can give you a pardon, but he: if he do not forgive you, if all the men and Angels in the world should do it, it would signify nothing a• all.