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Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…
Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1653
CANAANS Flowings: OR, More Milk and Honey. BEING Another Collation… › Century 1: The First Century.
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.
The First Century.
1. Some men (would Professors did not) mind this world so much as if it would never have an end; and the World to come so little, as if it would never have a beginning.
1. SOme men (would Professors did not) mind this world so much as if it would never have an end; and the World to come so little, as if it would never have a beginning.
2. Professors need not be so much ⟨p. 2⟩affected with the goods of this world, for the best is not good enough to make an Heaven: nor need they be so much afflicted with the evils of it, for the worst is not bad enough to make an Hell.
3. Any thing (the best) on this side Heaven (compared with that) is misery; and any thing (the worst) on this side Hell, (compared with that) is mercy.