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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.
36. Though we are vile, He without shame Before the Angels all, Lays out his strength, his worth, and Name, For us who are in thrall.
36. Though we are vile, He without shame Before the Angels all, Layes out his strength, his worth, and Name, For us who are in thrall.
37. This is He who was mocked and beat, Spit on, and crowned with Thorns; Who for us had a bloody Sweat, Whose Heart was broke with scorns.
37. This is He who was mock'd and beat, Spit on, and crown'd with Thorns; Who for us had a bloody Sweat, Whose Heart was broke with scorns.
38. 'Tis he who stands so much our friend, As shortly we shall see, With open face, World without end, And in his Presence be.
39. That Head that once was Crowned with Thorns, Shall now with Glory shine, That heart that broken was with Scorns, Shall flow with Life Divine.