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The strait gate, or, Great difficulty of going to Heaven plainly proving
The strait gate, or, Great difficulty of going to Heaven plainly proving by the Scriptures that not only the rude and profane, but many great professors will come short of that Kingdom / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1676
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.
For without are dogs, sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and Idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie: without are also the devils, and hell, and death, and all damned souls; without is holing, weeping, wailing, and gnashing of ⟨p. 45⟩teeth; yea without are all the miseries, sorrows, and plagues that an infinite God can in justice and power inflict upon an evil and wicked generation: strive therefore to enter in at the strait gate. Revel. 22. 15. Matt. 25. 41. Revel. 12. 9. Isai. 65. 13. 14. Matt. 22. 13. Deut. 29. 18. 19. 20.
For without are dogs, sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and Idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie: without are also the devils, and hell, and death, and all damned souls; without is houling, weeping, wailing, and guashing of ⟨p. 45⟩teeth; yea without are all the miseries, sorrows, and plagues that an infinite God can in justice and power inflict upon an evil and wicked generation: strive therefore to enter in at the strait gate. Revel. 22. 15. Matt. 25. 41. Revel. 12. 9. Isai. 65. 13. 14. Matt. 22. 13.