A32052:2091
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.
Nothing but sin doth wrong a man's Soul, and there is no sin but doth that.
Sin is against man's well-being in this life; man was born to a great estate, but by sin (which was and is Treason against God) he forfeited all.
Man came into the world as into an house ready furnished; but when man sinned, God turned him out of all.
Man came into the world as into an house ready furnish'd; but when man sinned, God turn'd him out of all.
Thus by sin man that was the Emperor of Eden, is banished from his native Country, and must never see it more, but in a new and living way, for the old is stopped up: all we have (our Food and raiment) is but lent us, we are only Tenants at will.
Thus by sin man that was the Emperour of Eden, is banisht from his native Country, and must never see it more, but in a new and living way, for the old is stop'd up: all we have (our Food and raiment) is but lent us, we are only Tenants at will.