Bolton - Houston-Packer Collection BV824 .B65 1634

Ij2, { . TheSaints · ~ 1 c-o-n-=fi-=d-en-~-e-,.-th_a_t_h-ee_i_s_h-is-fo_r_e 7 v-er-.,-p-u_t»_t_o_h-is_fe_a_le that Chnfr is true; that his preciouspromife(Come · N'!Jto meall;ethat14boart~nd{Ire 'hetnJ.ielati~?J, and1wilt •s Jtoloe~ i1e · give)#11 reft.Mdtth.,za·. 2 8.) is unviolable ; wl!ereby zob~~.ta~·~•~. Chri~ Jefus,bleffe.d for ever,is mightifY • hon~ure9, an?hts truth glorrfied ; .but henow.that rettres m thiscafe,andholds off,makes IefusChrifrwhich is truth it felfe, a liar. Hee ·that beleevethfNJtGodhath made:hi111' a lidr. I Ioh. 5. ro. N'owwhat" afearfuli i~igni~ieis thisag~infr the ·Gol ciftrllt~? We fee how mtferable mottall men·take fuch an affront, 0qe at the handso~other: for.many·tirnes ·fGr ·the ne·giventhem)theyl throyY ·themfelve~d~fperately upon-the irrecoverable ruineQft'heir lives,· frires, foulesand pofteritie 'by chaJlengiJ;lg1t~e · fidd ·and . killing ·eachother~ ;'; whichdi~oriorir tq themigh– ty Lord of heaven and 'earth is the greater, and is mm:h.aggravated by the infinite~ infaUibil~tieofrhe promifes. Ofwmch fee BJJieldi.Marrow, J!4g ~-~7. &ft'l . ' .. ·' ,~, ·l Hismercie. To 'fay, hothingofche fieedetfe of his mercie, which fP.rings oneJy ou·t oftfi~ rlch · es of his· · ne infinite bountie, andthegoodplea– fure ofh' - -fhisreadineffe to fOrgive, otherwife the tJ fChrill: t:bouldbeeofnoneeffelr, . tbe blood of Chrift fhed in 'va1ne~ , ·cb'rift' fhould loofe the greareft workt-~hat eve~ "Y~s done ; ?fhis delight inmercie. Mich. 7.·18. No'f Jooke · ~hat amans delight is, bee.Wil_i ~~ver bee ·we~rie o_f5 but • 1 \\'h~t hedo~h ag~in~ his.de~~N~ ~e_eJ~·no~ apt _~a.. : · · :ro-tt. When God ts1 angry; It 1s~ but by acctdent,: :up' on0Ccafi6n wherrheris p'rovoked~ I A1Jeegives ,. ' .. . b ·~ . L . . : ! J . - oney .

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