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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.
This Officer is also called a Guide, Nor should the People but keep by his side; Or tread his Steps in all the paths they walk, By his Example they should Do and Talk.
This Officer is also call'd a Guide, Nor should the People but keep by his side; Or tread his Steps in all the paths they walk, By his Example they should Do and Talk.
He is to be to them instead of Eyes, He must before them go in any wise; And he must lead them by the Water-side, This is the work of this our Faithful Guide.
Since Snares and Traps, and Grins are for us set Since here's a Hole, and there is spread a Net▪ O let no body at my Muse deride, No man can Travel here without a Guide.
Here's Tempting Apples, here are Baited Hooks With Turning, Twisting, Cramping, Tangling Crooks Close by the way; woe then to them betide, That dares to venture here without a Guide.
Here's Tempting Apples, here are Baited Hooks With Turning, Twisting, Cramping, Tangling Crooks Close by the way; wo then to them betide, That dares to venture here without a Guide.