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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 3: The third 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.
231. To refuse Jesus Christ, and the tenders of grace and mercy by him, is the shortest way to Hell; some men ride the rode, the high way to Hell, while they drink, swear, lye, whore away their souls; but they that refuse Christ Jesus, run by way of the plain, they make a shorter cut; while others go by the bow, these go by the string: Lord, what haste do men make, and what pains do men take to damn themselves!
231. To refuse Jesus Christ, and the tenders of grace and mercy by him, is the shortest way to Hell; some men ride the rode, the high way to Hell, while they drinke, sweare, lye, whore away their soules; but they that re fuse Christ Jesus, run by way of the plaine, they make a shorter cut; while others goe by the bow, these goe by the string: Lord, what haste do men make, and what pains doe men take to damne themselves!
232. Its better to beg ones bread with Lazarus on earth, then to beg ones water with Dives in Hell. Better to be tormented with sores in this world, then to be sorely tormented in the world to come. Better to go from Lives door to Abraham's bosom, then from Dives Table to the Devils Dungeon.
232. Its better to beg ones bread with Lazarus on earth, then to beg ones water with Dives in Hell. Better to be tormented with sores in this world, then to be sorely tormented in the world to come. Better to goe from Lives doore to Abrahams bosome, then from Dives Table to the Divels Dungeon.
233. Some men lend, looking for nothing again; such lending is giving: others give, looking for ⟨p. 62⟩