A30128:491
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they…Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they…
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for F. Smith, 1663
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.
41. When he our righteousness forth brings bright shining as the day, And wipeth off those slanderous things, that scorners on us lay.
41. When he our righteousness forth brings bright shining as the day, And wipeth off those slandrous things, that scorners on us lay.
42. We sell our earthly happiness for heavenly house and home; We leave this world because 'tis less, and worse than that to come.
43. We change our drossy Dust for Gold, from Death to Life we fly: We let go Shadows, and take hold of Immortality.
43. We change our drossie Dust for Gold, from Death to Life we fly: We let go Shadows, and take hold of Immortality.
44. We trade for that which lasting is, and nothing for it give; But that which is already his; by whom we breath and live.