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Page 38
And that it is God's manner of dealing with men , to “ lead them into a wilderness ,
before he speaks comfortably to them , " and so to order it , that they shall be
brought into distress , and made to see their own helplessness and absolute ...
And that it is God's manner of dealing with men , to “ lead them into a wilderness ,
before he speaks comfortably to them , " and so to order it , that they shall be
brought into distress , and made to see their own helplessness and absolute ...
Page 42
But if comforts and joys do not only come after great terrors and awakenings , but
there be an appearance of such preparatory convictions and humiliations , and
brought about very distinctly , by such steps , and in such a method , as has ...
But if comforts and joys do not only come after great terrors and awakenings , but
there be an appearance of such preparatory convictions and humiliations , and
brought about very distinctly , by such steps , and in such a method , as has ...
Page 151
Whereas if he thought of himself more justly , these things would appear nothing
to him , and his humility in them worthy of no regard ; but would rather be
astonished at his pride , that one so infinitely despicable and vile is brought no
lower ...
Whereas if he thought of himself more justly , these things would appear nothing
to him , and his humility in them worthy of no regard ; but would rather be
astonished at his pride , that one so infinitely despicable and vile is brought no
lower ...
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