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What thou obtainest by praier is but borrowed, and to grudge when thou art to pay what was but borrowed, is flatt dishonestie: What thou enjoyest from God is neither deserved, nor purchased, but by the providence, and goodness, and loving kindnesse of thy liberal Master, it is intrusted with thee for thy comfort and conveniences, but for His uses, service, and honour; It is favour enough for thee, that God hath owned and entertained thee as His steward, Wherefore (when at any time thy God calleth from thee some child, or some other comfort ) of his own thou givest him, murmure not, repine not, be not, in any wise, be not thou discontented Professe thou a Good is the word of the Lord; |
What thou obtainest by prayer is but borrowed, and to grudge when thou art to pay what was but borrowed, is flat dishonesty: What thou enjoyest from God is neither deserved, nor purchased, but by the providence, and Goodness, and loving kindness of thy liberal Master, it is Entrusted with thee for thy Comfort and conveniences, but for His uses, service, and honour; It is favour enough for thee, that God hath owned and entertained thee as His steward, Wherefore (when At any time thy God calls from thee Some child, or Some other Comfort) of his own thou givest him, murmur not, repine not, be not, in any wise, be not thou discontented Profess thou a Good is the word of the Lord; |
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