A32052:1238
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 by suffering for Christ we ⟨p. 155⟩loose all that we have in this world, we are sufficient gainers when we save our own Souls.
Paul that Pious Apostle saith, Doubtless, I count all things but loss, 1for the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for which I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ.
Paul that Pious Apostle saith, Doubtless, I count all things but loss, 1for the excellencie of the knowledge of Iesus Christ my Lord: for which I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ.
A repenting Penitent, though formerly as bad as the worst of men, may by grace become as good as the best.