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Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an…
Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Balliol College in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Baliol Colledge in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.
London: printed by E.M. for Tho. Parkhurst, 1659
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.
Should such a man as I fly? Nehem. 6.11. Should such a man as thou fear, that art heir to a Crown, to a Kingdom? Luke 12.32. Fear not little flock, it is your Fathers pleasure to give you a Kingdom. In thy greatest losses this may support thee, that death will be thy gain, by giving thee possession of a life which will make amends for all. If an heathen could say, It is unbecoming a Roman spirit to cry out, I am undone, while Cesar was safe; sure it is more uncomely for a Christian to complain, as if he were undone, when his soul is safe, his eternal estate is secure.
Should such a man as I fly? Nehem. 6.11. Should sucha a man as thou fear, that art heir to a Crown, to a Kingdom? Luke 12.32. Fear not little flock, it is your Fathers pleasure to give you a Kingdom. In thy greatest losses this may support thee, that death will be thy gain, by giving thee possession of a life which will make amends for all. If an heathen could say, It is unbecoming a Roman spirit to cry out, I am undone, while Cesar was safe; sure it is more uncomely for a Christian to complain, as if he were undone, when his soul is safe, his eternal estate is secure.
For thy help, I shall digest this Use into this method briefly:
First to show thee against what it is comfortable.