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God's anger
God's anger ; and, Man's comfort two sermons / preached and published by Tho. Adams.
London: printed by Tho. Maxey for Samuel Man, 1652
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Yea, even now, in this dead low waters of fugitive fortunes, my soul confesseth, that I have the highest wealth. For Christs righteousness is my riches, his merits is my inexhaustible exchequer, his blood hath filled my veins with most lively vigour. My treasure is in heaven, where no violence can take it from me. Still and for ever, O God, thy comforts delight my soul.
Yea, even now, in this dead low waters of fugitive fortunes, my soul confesseth, that I have the highest wealth. For Christs righteousnesse is my riches, his merits is my inexhaustible exchequer, his blood hath filld my veins with most lively vigour. My treasure is in heaven, where no violence can take it from me. Stil and for ever, O God, thy comforts delight my soul.
It is another's complaint; I am shut up in a close prison, where I can neither converse with others 1abroad, nor let in others to communicate with me, in this my confined home. The sparrow on the house-top hath more freedom then I; For that, though wanting a mate, hath ⟨p. 75⟩an open air to fly in, and may so invite company to solace her, I have no society, but my disconsolate thoughts: no friend, to ask me so much, as how I do?
It is anothers complaint; I am shut up in a close prison, where I can neither converse with others 1abroad, nor let in others to communicate with me, in this my confined home. The sparrow on the house-top hath more freedome then I; For that, though wanting a mate, hath ⟨p. 75⟩an open aire to flie in, and may so invite company to solace her, I have no society, but my disconsolate thoughts: no friend, to ask me so much, as how I do?