3 43 THE PROFIT O F AFFLICTIONS, O R GODS AIM CORRECTIONS. SERMON XXX. Heb. tz. to. For theyverily, for a fea, dayes chafined tes after their o>bnpleafure, but He f rourprop, that we might be4artakers of his holinefs. Here are two things (among many others) eminently inJefus Chrift, which declare him to be an all-fufficient Saviour , of his people ; and thefe the Scripture frequently fetteth i forth unto us in a moll tweet conjun&tion, Rigbteoufnefi and flrengtb : So the Prophet, Surely, /ballone fay, in the Lord, Ira, 45á 24. have I llighteottfnefs and flrengeb. There are two things likewife in a Chriftian, whichare of eminent fufficiency, in order to his falvation, and hispoffeffion of the Glorious In- heritance,purcha led by this Saviour; Faith and Patience; often fpokenoffeverally, and in particular , but withal joyntly and together , as might be manifefted by the allegations of Scripture; as,benocflothful, boot beyefollowers ofthem,:bat b7Faith and Patience inherit the promifé, &c. Concerning thefe two whichare fo eminent in the called of God, and are fuffrci- Y y ené
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