Shepard - Houston-Packer Collection BV4500 .S43 1657

Neof the fweetefl refrefh:ng mercies of God, to his New England Pepe, a- naidit all their wildernefs- tryals, and (rte 1iraitr, and forrows, wherewith they " atfirst conflil}ed in thofe ends of the earth, bath been theirSanaivary- enjoyments, in the beauties ofhoiinetre, where they have feen andmet with himwhom their bodies love, and hadfamili- ar andfill converfe with him, above what they could then enjoy in the land fromwhence they came. _This is that that loath fweetned many a bitter Cup to the remnant of I1rael; TheLord alone led hint$ and there was no strange God with him, was faidconcerning Israel ofold, and this was accounted mercy enough when he led them intoa landwhere no mandwelt, and which no manpared thorough.What God bath donefor New- England in this refpeÌ,and what their Sanauary mercies be, thouhaft here tafte, though but a tafte. Thefe notes may well b0 thought to be lef a accurate , than if the Authorhim- felfhadpublifbed them, and to want famepolifhments and trimmings, which it 3-cere notfitfor any other to wide; however tbo i wilt find them full of ufefu/Í A A bloke,

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