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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
Mr. Caryl's DIVINE SENTENCES: OR, A GUIDE TO An HOLY LIFE. › To avoid the Curses,
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.
1God is our refuge and strength: a very present help in trouble.
This God we should endeavour to know; but many men know many things, yet do not know themselves.
Wherefore we should return from things External, to things Internal; and from things Internal, ascend to things Supernal.
So may a man know from whence he came, or whither he shall go: the way to know God, is for a man to study the art of knowing himself.
By how much the more I profit in the knowledge of my self, by so much the more I approach to the knowledge of God.