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The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises
The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatises containing directions about six of the weightiest things can concern a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises containing directions about sixe of the waightiest things can concerne a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by John Legatt, 1630
THE CURE OF THE FEAR OF DEATH. › Chapter 18THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 18
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.
First, that the pains of thy life 1are, and will be greater both for number and continuance, then thy pleasures can be. No pleasure at once, ever lasted so long as the fit of an Ague.
First, that the paines of thy life 1are, and will be greater both for number and continuance, then thy pleasures can be. No pleasure at once, euer lasted so long as the fit of an Ague.
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2. Thou forgettest, what end 1they may have: For thy pleasures may go out with gall. For either shame, or loss, or evil sickness may fall upon thee: or if not, yet thine own heart will loath them; as they are vanity, so they will prove vexation of spirit: Thou will be extremely tired with them.
2. Thou forgettest, what end 1they may haue: For thy pleasures may goe out with gall. For either shame, or losse, or euill sicknesse may fall vpon thee: or if not, yet thine owne heart will loath them; as they are vanity, so they will proue vexation of spirit: Thou will bee extremely tyred with them.
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