A47607:2846
Zion in distressSion in distress
Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]
London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
XXI. You must not rest on Self-Interest, But wholly for the Lord, He will else at last you surely blast, According to his Word.
XXI. You must not rest on Self-Intrest, But wholy for the Lord, He'll else at last you surely blast, According to his Word.
XXII. There are some Men, cry loud, When, when, Wilt thou in Glory come? But few repent, or do relent, And pray for his Kingdom.
XXIII. But such shall see, with them 'twill be As when one escapes a Bear, Which being gone, Lyons come on, Which do in pieces tear.
XXIII. But such shall see, with them 'twill be As when one'scapes a Bear, Which being gone, Lyons come on, Which do in peices tear.
XXIV. Subdue your Sin; for it hath been Your greatest Enemy: If that does reign, you strive in vain, You must it Crucify.