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A plain and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Prouerbs…
A plain and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas for Thomas Man, 1606
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.
But he knoweth not that the dead are there, and that her Verse. 18 guests are in the deep of hell.
But hee knoweth not that the dead are there, and that her Verse. 18 guests are in the deepe of hell.
Here followeth another event ensuing upon the former, that as they had pleasure at the first, so they must have pain at the last: as their entertainment was with delight, so shall their reckoning be with destruction. It is said, he knoweth not: that is, ⟨p. 43⟩every one of them that be tractable to her call have the peril of their state hid from their eyes.
Heere followeth another euent insuing vpon the former, that as they had pleasure at the first, so they must haue paine at the last: as their intertainment was with delight, so shall their reckoning be with destruction. It is said, he knoweth not: that is, ⟨p. 43⟩euery one of them that bee tractable to her call haue the perill of their state hid from their eyes.
That the dead are there, &c. That all that give themselves to such courses are strangers from the life of God, and in the power of the first death; and in the depth of hell, that is, are as certain to be damned in the world to come (unless God give them repentance) as if they were already in hell fire.