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Sighs from hell, or, The groans of a damned soul discovering from the 16th…
Sighs from hell, or, The groans of a damned soul discovering from the 16th of Luke the lamentable state of the damned : and may fitly serve as a warning-word to sinners, both old and young, by faith in Jesus Christ, to avoid the same place of torment : with a discovery of the usefulness of the Scriptures as our safe conduct for avoiding the torments of hell / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for F. Smith, 1666
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.
How often didst thou read the promises, yea, the free promises of the common salvation? How oft didst thou read the sweet counsels and admonitions of the Gospel, to accept of the grace of God? but thou wouldst not, thou regardest it not, thou didst slight all?
2. As I would have thee to consider the sad and woeful state of those tha• die out of Christ, and are past all recovery; so would I have thee consider the many mercies and privileges thou enjoyest above some (peradventure) of thy companions that are departed to their proper place.
2. As I would have thee to consider the sad and woful state of those tha• die out of Christ, and are past all recovery; so would I have thee consider the many mercies and priviledges thou enjoyest above some (peradventure) of thy companions that are departed to their proper place.
As first, Consider, thou h•st still the thread of thy life lengthened, which for thy sins, might seven years ago, or more, have been cut asunder, and thou have dropped down among the flames.
As first, Consider, thou h•st still the thread of thy life lengthned, which for thy sins, might seven years ago, or more, have been cut asunder, and thou have dropped down among the flames.