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One thing is needful, or, Serious meditations upon the four last things, death, judgment…
One thing is needful, or, Serious meditations upon the four last things, death, judgment [brace] and [brace] heaven, hell unto which is added Ebal and Gerizzim, or, The blessing and the curse : with prison meditations and a catalogue of all this author's books / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Nath. Ponder, 1683
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. Besides this much doth beautify This goodly Paradise, That from all quarters constantly Whole thousands, as the price
42. Of precious Blood, do here arrive, As safe escaping all, Sin, Hell, and Satan did contrive To bring them into thrall.
43. Each telling his deliverance I'th' open face of Heaven; Still calling to remembrance How fiercely they were driven
44. By deadly Foe, who did pursue As swift as Eagles fly; Which if thou have not, down thou must, With those that then shall dye The second Death, and be accurst Of God. For certainly