A32052:1047
Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver…
Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver being a collection of divine sentences / written and delivered by those late reverend and eminent ministers of the gospel, Mr. Edmund Calamy, Mr. Joseph Caryl, Mr. Ralph Venning, Mr. James Janeway.
London : s.n., 1674
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.
In prosperity we forget the threatenings of God, and in adversity we are apt to forget his promises.
In prosperity we forget the threatnings of God, and in adversity we are apt to forget his promises.
The prosperity of fools shall destroy them.1
If we intend to suffer evil for God's sake in the day of Adversity, let us do good for God's sake in the day of Prosperity.
Here lies the true point of Gentility, to fear God, scorn the World, and conquer Sin.