Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you c …… [ 展开全部 ] an read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: J] of fuch Joy, as could not be equalled either in Kind or Degree by any other Perfwafion. The Chriftian Faith in the ordinary Courfe of Things did plainly-provide for their better Security from a...(展开全部) Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: J] of fuch Joy, as could not be equalled either in Kind or Degree by any other Perfwafion. The Chriftian Faith in the ordinary Courfe of Things did plainly-provide for their better Security from all Dangers, and by the beneficial Virtues, which It prefcribed, was calculated for Social and Perfonal Profperity and Delight; and where extraordinary Violence and Calamities interrupted the natural Good Effedts of fuch Heavenly Duties, there its future Felicities were applicable with greater Force, would enable Them to triumph under Affliction, and convert their heavieft Sorrows into a Subject of Joy and Confolation. The Whole Paflage is full of this grateful Spirit of Triumph and Exultation on a View of the Bleflings of the Evangelical Difpenfa- tion, and that beft Support, which It would afford them in the worft Circumftances. Blef- fedj fays the Apoftle, be the God and Father of our Lord Jefus Cbrift, which according to his abundant "Mercy hath begotten 7Js again unto a lively Hope by the Refurreftion of Jefus Chrijl from the Deady To an Inheritance incorruptible and undefiledj and that fadeth not away, referved in Heaven for Tou; Who are kept by the Power of God thro' Faith unto Salvation ready to be revealed in the lafl Time. Wherein Te greatly rejoycetrejoyce, tho' now for a Seafon, (if need be) Ye are in Heaviness thro manifold Temptations; That the Trial of your Faith being much more precious than of Gold that perijheth, tho It be tried rvith Fire, might: be found unto Praife and Honour and Glory, at the Appearing of Jefus Chrift: Whom having not feen Te love, In Whom tho' now Te fee Him not, yet Believing Te rejoyce with Joy utifpeakable and full of Glory. Indeed the Chriftian Faith is throughout the Whole Syftem joyous and delightful. The End It propofes to Us is ...
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