A32052:498
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.
But when the worlds weights are upon us, we have promises of more of the presence of God, and of the presence of his Spirit.
The purpose of the world when they hang their weights upon the Palm-Trees, is to keep them down, that their graces multiply not.
To discourage, to turn them quite aside, to renounce, to forsake and apostatize.
But they have failed in it, and the truth flourished more: this hath been rather a furtherance to it.
But they have fail'd in it, and the truth flourished more: this hath been rather a furtherance to it.
The Lord hath a Flail of Tribulation, to separate the Chaff from the Wheat.