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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. › Good Couns 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.
Other Tyrants have been brought down, and brought under ⟨p. 298⟩by a humane power, but this cannot, but by a divine; the power of man hath brought down many of the Tyrants of this World; but it is only the power of Christ, that can bring down this Tyrant, that can cast down his strong holds, 2 Cor. 10.3, 4, 5, 6, &c. therefore engage Christ in the conflict, draw him into the battle, and in the end the conquest will be yours.
Other Tyrants have been brought down, and brought under ⟨p. 298⟩by a humane power, but this cannot, but by a divine; the power of man hath brought down many of the Tyrants of this World; but it is onely the power of Christ, that can bring down this Tyrant, that can cast down his strong holds, 2 Cor. 10.3, 4, 5, 6, &c. therefore ingage Christ in the conflict, draw him into the battle, and in the end the conquest will be yours.
Vitellius, who had been Emperor of all the World, yet was driven through the streets of Rome stark naked, and thrown into the River Tiber, &c.
Ʋitellius, who had been Emperor of all the World, yet was driven thorow the streets of Rome stark naked, and thrown into the River Tyber, &c.
Andronicus the Emperor, for his cruelty towards his People, was by them at last shamefully deposed, and after many contumelies hanged up by his heels.