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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.
With it they also sound out an Alarm, When they perceive the least mischief or harm Is coming, so they do this House secure There from, or else prepare it to endure Most manfully the Cross, and so attain The Crown which for the Victor doth remain.1
This Officer is called a Steward too, 'Cause with his Masters Cash he has to do, And has Authority it to disburst To those that want, or for that Treasure thirst.
This Officer is call'd a Steward too, 'Cause with his Masters Cash he has to do, And has Authority it to disburst To those that want, or for that Treasure thirst.
The Distributor of the word of Grace He is, and at his Mouth, when he's in place, They seek the Law, he also bids them do it; He shows them Sin, and learns them to eschew it▪ By this example too he shows them how To keep their Garments clean, their knees to bow• Before the King, when he comes into place; And when they do him supplicate for Grace.1
The Distributor of the word of Grace He is, and at his Mouth, when he's in place, They seek the Law, he also bids them do it; He shews them Sin, and learns them to eschew it By this example too he shews them how To keep their Garments clean, their knees to bow Before the King, when he comes into place; And when they do him supplicate for Grace.