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Hagio-mimesis The imitation of the saints
Hagio-mimesis The imitation of the saints : opened in some practical meditations upon the death of Mrs. Anne Browne, late wife of Mr. Peter Browne of Hammersmith / by Thomas Case ...
London: printed by A.M., 1666
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.
Now, to be followers of the Saints, i• nothing else but vigorously and constantly to endeavour to Imitate them in their graces, and gracious conversations: to use all diligence to be such as they were; and to do as they did, in our times and places.
Now, to be followers of the Saints, i• nothing else but vigorously and constantly to endeavor to Imitate them in their graces, and gracious conversations: to use all diligence to be such as they were; and to do as they did, in our times and places.
That you be followers of them, who through faith and patience, &c.
We may look upon the words under a twofold aspect.
1. Positive. 2. Relative.