A32052:1519
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 almost put out man's eye, and even extinguished the Candle of the Lord.
Sin hath dimmed and benighted man's leading faculty, the Understanding, which should show a man the difference between good and evil.
Sin hath dimmed and benighted man's leading faculty, the Understanding, which should shew a man the difference between good and evil.
Sin blinds the sinner, and makes him grope as the blinded Sodomites to find the door of Hope.
Sin blinds the sinner, and makes him grope as the blinded Sodomites to finde the door of Hope.
Man hath lost his way, since he lost his eyes; poor man catcheth at every straw, grasps every trifle.