A26856:78
Additions to the poetical fragments of Rich. Baxter written for himself and communicated to…
Additions to the poetical fragments of Rich. Baxter written for himself and communicated to such as are more for serious verse than smooth.
London: printed for B. Simmons, 1683
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.
A Fathers Love affordeth me some hope, The World gives none: I must return or die; I'll go, and humbly, all my Sin confess, And cast my self upon his Clemency.
A Fathers Love affordeth me some hope, The World gives none: I must return or die; I'le go, and humbly, all my Sin confess, And cast my self upon his Clemency.
But God is Just and Holy: how can I, Defiled with Sin and Guilt, stand in his sight? Now the sick Soul a sure Physician needs, There is one Saviour, who is Gods Delight.
But God is Just and Holy: how can I, Defil'd with Sin and Guilt, stand in his sight? Now the sick Soul a sure Physicion needs, There is one Saviour, who is Gods Delight.
He is the Way, by whom Men come to God; He is the Truth, to save the World from Error; He is the Life, to save from endless Death, Self-Murdering Souls, subject to Hellish Terror.
He is the Way, by whom Men come to God; He is the Truth, to save the World from Errour; He is the Life, to save from endless Death, Self-Murdering Souls, subject to Hellish Terrour.