A32052:1394
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.
When a sinner repenteth of his sin, his sorrow speaks it self to be great, when he cannot speak for sorrow.
A Saint will keep to the Doctrine of his life, that he may keep life in his Doctrine.
God loves us not for what we have, but for what we are; and we are bound to love God, were it for no other reason but because he loveth us.
The wicked man mindeth not the God that made him, but sets his affections upon the God of his own making.
But your gold and silver is cankered, 1and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire: ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.