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The Godly Man's Picture
The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pencil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pensil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1666
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
3. It is a better Land for its inoffensiveness: There are no briars there; the World is a Wilderness where are wicked men, and the best of them is a briar, Mica 7. 4. They will be tearing the people of God in their spiritual Liberties; but in the Country above there is not one briar to be seen, all the briars are burned.
3. It is a better Land for its inoffensiveness: There are no bryars there; the World is a Wilderness where are wicked men, and the best of them is a bryar, Mica 7. 4. They will be tearing the people of God in their spiritual Liberties; but in the Country above there is not one bryar to be seen, all the bryars are burned.
4. It is a better Land for the rareness of the prospect; all that a man sees there is his own: I account that the best prospect, where a man can see furthest on his own ground.
7. In that Country is better union; all the Inhabitants are knit together in love: The poysonful weed of malice doth not grow there; there is harmony without division, and charity without envy: In that Country above, as in Solomons Temple, no noise of Hammer is heard.
7. In that Country is better union; all the Inhabitants are knit together in love: The poysonful weed of malice doth not grow there; there is harmony without division, and charity without envy: In that Country above, as in Solomons Temple, no noyse of Hammer is heard.