A29372:847
Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London
Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London by William Bridge, late preacher of the word of God at Yarmouth.Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London by Willam Bridge, late preacher of the word of God at Yarmouth.
London: printed for Nath. Crouch, 1668
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.
4. As she was stricken with an immediate stroke, an immediate hand of God: So this stroke, it was an exemplary stroke: for by it she was hanged up in chains as it were, and Gibbeted for all ages to take heed of: To take heed of looking back, declining, and backsliding.
4. As she was stricken with an immediate stroke, an immediate hand of God: So this stroke, it was an exemplary stroke: for by it she was hanged up in chains as it were, and Gibbited for all ages to take heed of: To take heed of looking back, declining, and backsliding.
And she was stricken into a Pillar of Salt.
And if you ask, why into a Pillar of Salt?
Why Salt? saith one, that by her example she might season others; that by her example all of us might be warned to take heed of looking back to any worldly interest.