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A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…
A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children / by James Janeway.
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1676
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.
67. She spoke this with a dying voice, but full of spirit and of the power of faith.
68. Her lively assurance she further uttered in the words of the Apostle. We know that if this earthly house, if our tabernacle be dissolved, we have one which is built of God, which is eternal ⟨p. 60⟩in the heavens; for in this we sigh for our house which is in heaven, that we may be clothed therewith.
68. Her lively assurance she further uttred in the words of the Apostle. We know that if this earthly house, if our tabernacle be dissolv'd, we have one which is built of God, which is eternal ⟨p. 60⟩in the heavens; for in this we sigh for our house which is in heaven, that we may be clothed therewith.
69. There Father you see that my body is this Tabernacle which now shall be broken down; my Soul shall now part from it, and shall be taken up into the heavenly Paradise, into that heavenly Jerusalem. There shall I dwell and go no more out, but sit and sing, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God of hosts, the Lord of Sabbaths! Her last words were these; O Lord God into thy hands I commit my spirit, O Lord be gracious, be merciful to me a poor sinner. — And here she fell asleep.
69. There Father you see that my body is this Tabernacle which now shall be broken down; my Soul shall now part from it, and shall be taken up into the heavenly Paradise, into that heavenly Jerusalem. There shall I dwell and go no more out, but sit and sing, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God of hosts, the Lord of Sabbaths! Her last words were these; O Lord God into thy hands I commit my spirit, O Lord be gratious, be merciful to me a poor sinner. — And here she fell asleep.