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A Directory for the Afflicted

A Directory for the Afflicted


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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: 44 SELECT EXTRACTS Death brings the body to rest, and so is called sleep; and as we awake after sleep, so there shall be a resurrection from the dead; and this will be effected with infinitely more ease, by the power of God, than we can awake a person from a sound sleep. To wish things otherwise than they are, because we suffer, is certainly sinful; but to wish that those things which have dishonoured and offended God had never been done is surely lawful. It is lawful to complain under afflictions; but we should complain of or to creatures very little. While we pass over second causes, let us pour our complaints into the bosom of God, adoring his wisdom and justice in these things that we cannot understand. And in bewailing our own or the public calamities, we should endeavour to bear the cross cheerfully. To bear is the patience of necessity; to love to bear is the patience of virtue, ail hath in it the highest affection, and the lowest subjection to Christ. To glory in any thing is more than to joy in or take pleasure in it. Col. i. 24. 3 Cor. xii. 10. Rom. v. 3. Gal. vi. 14. If we mix faith with our tears, and while we bemoan our condition, believe that God is good and good to us, and that he is able to deliver us, we may wish that the things that are were, not, and pray that God would make a change in our estate. Job is angry with his very being. He complains not only of his troubles, but yf hislife. This must be numbered among his failings and faults. Verse 14. ' With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves.' Job now shows that he would have had rest, as well as the great and rich or wise. Kings here are such as rule by law, with whom counsellors are joined; and it is well when they are both good, fo...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217633697
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 94
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217633692
  • Publisher Date: 01 Aug 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 150 gr


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