A32052:1503
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.
Sin hath reduced man's Age from almost a thousand to seventy.
Sin hath reduc'd man's Age from almost a thousand to seventy.
He that's born to day, is not sure to live a day.
Sin is against all the good of man in this life.
Sin hath degraded man by defiling him, and almost unmanned him.
Sin hath degraded man by defiling him, and almost unman'd him.
Man was a very noble thing, made a little lower than the Angels; but alas, by sin he's made almost as low as Devils.