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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
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.
Men that have not assurance of a better life, it is no wonder if they be loath to leave this: they know not where to mend themselves. Earth in Possession, is better than Heaven in Reversion.
Men that have not assurance of a better life, it is no wonder if they bee loath to leave this: they know not where to mend themselves. Earth in Possession, is better than Heaven in Reversion.
But when God hath given a man the assurance of a better life; when a man hath his hope in his hand, his evidences sealed; Oh! then death is not terrible: There will be a willing Resignation of the soul into Gods hands.
But when God hath given a man the assurance of a better life; when a man hath his hope in his hand, his evidences sealed; Oh! then death is not terrible: There will bee a willing Resignation of the soul into Gods hands.
It's true, in some case, He that believes maketh not haste, but here, the more we believe, the more haste we make to be with God.
I'ts true, in some case, Hee that beleeves maketh not haste, but here, the more wee beleeve, the more haste wee make to bee with God.