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Apples of gold for young men and women, and a crown of glory for…Apples of gold for young men and vvomen, and a crown of glory for…
Apples of gold for young men and women, and a crown of glory for old men and women. Or, The happiness of being good betimes, and the honour of being an old disciple Clearly and fully discovered, and closely, and faithfully applied. Also the young mans objections answered, and the old mans doubts resolved. By Thomas Brooks preacher of the gospel at Margarets new Fishstreet-hill.Apples of gold for young men and vvomen, and a crown of glory for old men and women. Or, The happiness of being good betimes, and the honour of being an old disciple Clearly and fully discovered, and closely, and faithfully applyed. Also the young mans objections answered, and the old mans doubts resolved. By Thomas Brooks preacher of the gospel at Margarets new Fishstreet-hill.
London: printed by R.I. for John Hancock, 1657
THE Young-Mans Duty AND EXCELLENCY. › Encouragements to Young men
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.
Christ left his fathers bosom for the good of souls; 1he assumed mans nature for the salvation of mans soul; Christ prayed for souls, he sweat for souls, he wept for souls, he bled for souls, 2he hung on the Cross for souls, he trod the Wine-Press of his fathers wrath for souls, he dyed for souls; he rose again from death for souls, 3he ascended for souls, he intercedes for souls, and all the glorious preparations that he hath been a making in heaven this sixteen hundred years, is for souls.
Christ left his fathers bosome for the good of souls; 1he assumed mans nature for the salvatition of mans soul; Christ prayed for souls, he sweat for souls, he wept for souls, hee bled for souls, 2he hung on the Cross for souls, he trode the Wine-Press of his fathers wrath for souls, he dyed for souls; hee rose again from death for souls, 3he ascended for souls, he intercedes for souls, and all the glorious preparations that he hath been a making in heaven this sixteen hundred years, is for souls.