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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.
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⟩something again; such giving is but lending: others give and lend, for he that giveth to the poor, lendeth to the Lord; this is putting to use without usury; this is laying up by laying out.
233. Some men lend, looking for nothing again; such lending is giving: others give, looking for ⟨p. 62⟩something again; such giving is but lending: others give and lend, for he that giveth to the poore, lendeth to the Lord; this is putting to use without usury; this is laying up by laying out.
234. Many men do in words confess God, who do in works deny God; such men shall not be judged by their words, but by their works. Satan's condemnation will not be the less that he quoted Scripture, and called Jesus Christ the Son of God, that he believes, & trembles, and is transformed into an Angel of light: nor will it fare the better, but be far the worse with such men as have had a form of godliness, and denied the power thereof, seeing they have held the truth in unrighteousness; 'twill profit nothing to have been a professor of piety, seeing they were workers of iniquity: Nay, their condemnation will be the greater, for saying, I go Sir, but went not. Oh remember,