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That as the Impenitence of the Jews did work one Miracle, in that it hinder'd our blessed Saviour from working Miracles among them, which made it look like an infeebling even of Him who was Omnipotent; so Repentance can do a Miracle as great as That, even change the purpose of the Immutable; and when his Arrows are flying at us, can send them back into their Quiver. What a kind of Almightiness hath the Almighty thus indowed Repentance with? And what stratagems does he use to induce us to it? How does he fright us to this Duty, (after the manner in which we deal with our little Children,) as well by slight and empty Buggs, as by real Dangers? How does he thunder out his Threats, as so many gracious Equivocations, which with a blessed kind of Fraud are meant to beguile us into Obedience? (It is indeed a bold Metaphor, |
That as the Impenitence of the jews did work one Miracle, in that it hindered our blessed Saviour from working Miracles among them, which made it look like an enfeebling even of Him who was Omnipotent; so Repentance can do a Miracle as great as That, even change the purpose of the Immutable; and when his Arrows Are flying At us, can send them back into their Quiver. What a kind of Almightiness hath the Almighty thus endowed Repentance with? And what stratagems does he use to induce us to it? How does he fright us to this Duty, (After the manner in which we deal with our little Children,) as well by slight and empty Bugs, as by real Dangers? How does he thunder out his Treats, as so many gracious Equivocations, which with a blessed kind of Fraud Are meant to beguile us into obedience? (It is indeed a bold Metaphor, |
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