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A discourse of the building, nature, excellency, and government of the house of God…
A discourse of the building, nature, excellency, and government of the house of God With counsels and directions to the inhabitants thereof. By John Bunyan of Bedford.
London : printed, and are to be sold by George Larkin, at the Two Swans without Bishopsgate, 1688
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.
Nor did the Angels from a Jesus fall, Redeemed they were not from a state of thrall; ⟨p. 59⟩But thou! as one Redeemed, and that by Blood, Redemption hast despised; and the Mud Or Mire of thine own filth again embracest; A dying bleeding Jesus thou disgracest! What wilt thou do? seest not how thou hast trod Under thy foot, the very Son of God? O fearful hand of God! And fearful will Thy Doom be, when his wrath thy soul shall kill.1
Nor did the Angels from a Jesus fall, Redeem'd they were not from a state of thrall; ⟨p. 59⟩But thou! as one Redeem'd, and that by Blood, Redemption hast despised; and the Mud Or Mire of thine own filth again imbracest; A dying bleeding Jesus thou disgracest! What wilt thou do? see'st not how thou hast trod Under thy foot, the very Son of God? O fearful hand of God! And fearful will Thy Doom be, when his wrath thy soul shall kill.1
- 12 Pet. 2.4. Jud. 6. Heb. 10.29, 30, 31. 2 Pet. 2, 20, 21, 22.
Yea, with a signal these must hear their sin, ☞ This dirty Sow from Mire has washed been; Yet there did wallow, after washed she was; So to procure a lust, obtained this loss.
Yea, with a signal these must hear their sin, ☞ This dirty Sow from Mire has washed been; Yet there did wallow, after washt she was; So to procure a lust, obtain'd this loss.