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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.
Quest. How shall we attain this excellent grace of love?
Quest. How shall wee attain this excellent grace of love?
Answ. 1 Beware of the Devils Foot•osts, I mean such as run on his errand, and make it their work to blow the coals of contention among Christians, and render one party odious to another.
2 Keep up friendly meetings; Christians should not be shy one of another, as if they had the Plague.
3 Let us plead that promise, Jer. 32. 39. I will give them one heart, and one way: Let us pray that there may be no strife among Christians, but who shall love most; let us •ray that God will divide Babylon, and unite •ion.