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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.
10. If pleasures are (as indeed they are) displeasing, Eccles. 2.12. (Vespasian was tired with a triumph) what then are displeasures? if our recreations are toilsome, what are our toils? if our ease be painful, what is our pain? on this side the enjoyment of God, there is no rest; for all the rest is vanity and vexation of spirit.
10. If pleasures are (as indeed they are) displeasing, Eccles. 2.12. (Vespatian was tired with a triumph) what then are displeasures? if our recreations are toylsome, what are our toyles? if our ease be painfull, what is our pain? on this side the enjoyment of God, there is no rest; for all the rest is vanity and vexation of spirit.
11. It behoves Christians to be often in self-trial, and to be always in self-denial.
11. It behoves Christians to be often in self-trial, and to be alwaies in self-denial.
12. Sinners are alive to that which Saints are dead, viz. sin: and dead to that to which Saints ⟨p. 4⟩are alive, viz. righteousness.
12. Sinners are alive to that which Saints are dead, viz. sin: and dead to that to which Saints ⟨p. 4⟩