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The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2.…The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2.…
The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2. The second service, 3. The breaking up of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Physic from heaven / published by Thomas Adams ...The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2. The second seruice, 3. The breaking vp of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Phisicke from heauen / published by Thomas Adams ...
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Ralph Mab, 1614
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
6. Pliny affirms, that even when the Bal•ame tree grew only in Jury, yet it was not growing commonly in the Land, as other trees either for Timber, Fruit, or Medicine; but only in the Kings Garden. The prepared Juice, or Opobal•amum, was communicated to their wants; but the Trees stood not in a Subjects Orchard. He saith further, that it grew in two Orchards of the Kings; whereof the greater was of twenty days earing. I force no greater credit to this, then you will willingly give it; (which yet is not improbable) but this I build on, and propound for truth: that this spiritual Balm grows only in the Garden of the King of Heaven. oTo him that overcometh, will I give to •ate of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the Paradise of God. It grows in the Paradise or heavenly Orchard of God. The root of it is in Heaven: there sits that holy tree, pat the right hand of his Father. His fruit, his seed, his Balm he sends down to us, written by his Prophets and Apostles, read and preached by his Ministers.
6. Pliny affirmes, that euen when the Bal•ame tree grew onely in Iury, yet it was not growing commonly in the Land, as other trees either for Timber, Fruit, or Medicine; but onely in the Kings Garden. The prepared Iuyce, or Opobal•amum, was communicated to their wants; but the Trees stoode not in a Subiects Orchard. He saith further, that it grew in two Orchyards of the Kings; whereof the greater was of twentie dayes aring. I force no greater credite to this, then you will willingly giue it; (which yet is not improbable) but this I build on, and propound for truth: that this spirituall Balme growes onely in the Garden of the King of Heauen. oTo him that ouercommeth, will I giue to •ate of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the Paradise of God. It growes in the Paradise or heauenly Orchard of God. The roote of it is in Heauen: there sits that holy tree,