A32052:1228
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.
If any man would be rich, he must be diligent; but notwithstanding that, let him remember, Paul may Plant, and Apollo may Water; but it is God that giveth the blessing.
He becometh poor that dealeth1 ⟨p. 154⟩with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
1The blessing of the Lord, that maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
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The Righteous man makes godliness his gain; the Wicked man makes gain his godliness.