The Godly Man's Picture

3 It is comfort in case of death; when believers dye, they go to their Husband; who would not be willing to shoot the Gulf o• death, that they might meet with their Husband Christ? Phi. 1. 23. I desire [Greek or Hebrew] to loose Anchor, and be with Christ; what though the way be dirty, seeing we are going to ou• friend; when a woman is contracted, she longs for the day of marriage; after th• Saints funeral, begins their marriage; the body is ergastulum animae, a Prison to the soul who would not desire to exchange a Prison for a Marriage bed? How glad was Joseph to go out of Prison to the Kings court God is wise, he lets us meet with changes an• ⟨p. 357⟩troubles here, that he may we an us from the world, and make us long for death; when the soul is divorced from the body, it is married to Christ.

3 It is comfort in case of death; when beleevers dye, they go to their Husband; who would not bee willing to shoot the Gulf o• death, that they might meet with their Husband Christ? Phi. 1. 23. I desire 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 to loose Anchor, and be with Christ; what thoug• the way be dirty, seeing we are going to ou• friend; when a woman is contracted, she longs for the day of marriage; after th• Saints funeral, begins their marriage; the body is ergastulum animae, a Prison to the soul who would not desire to exchange a Priso• for a Marriage bed? How glad was Iosep• to go out of Prison to the Kings court God is wise, he lets us meet with changes an• ⟨p. 357⟩troubles here, that he may we an us from the world, and make us long for death; when the soul is divorced from the body, it is married to Christ.