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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.
V. The Delicateness of the Situation of this House.
AS her Foundation and her Beauty's much; Conveniences, and her Defences such As none can parallel, so doth the Field About her, richest, rarest Dainties yield. Moriah where Isaac was Offered, Where David from his Sin was ransomed; Where Solomon the Temple did erect, Compared with this, is worthy no respect;
AS her Foundation and her Beauty's much; Conveniences, and her Defences such As none can parallel, so doth the Field About her, richest, rarest Dainties yi•ld. Moriah where Isaac was Offered, Where David from his Sin was ransomed; Where Solomon the Temple did erect, Compar'd with this, is worthy no respect;
Under the very Threshold of this place Arise those goodly springs of lasting grace, Whose Crystal Streams minister Life to those That here of Love to her, make their repose;
Under the very Threshold of this place Arise those goodly springs of lasting grace, Whose Christal Streams minister Life to those That here of Love to her, make their repose;