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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.
4 We shall lose nothing by our perseverance in Godliness: There are eight glorious Promises which God hath entailed upon the persevering Saints.
4 Wee shall lose nothing by our perseverance in Godliness: There are eight glorious Promises which God hath intailed upon the persevering Saints.
The first is Rev. 2. 10. Be thou constant to the death, and I will give thee a Crown of* life. Christian, thou mayest lose the breath of life, but not the Crown of life.
- *Tria amplectitur corona, •uae beatitudini apprime conve•iunt, nimirum tranquilitatem, via corona dat praemium post •ertamen; deinde plenit•dinem, quia corona habet perfectam figuram, utpote circularem; & denique sublimitatem, quandoquidem corona est summi honoris •signe. Brond.Tria amplectitur corona, •uae beatitudini apprime conve•iunt, nimirum tranquilitatem, •uia corona dat praemium post •ertamen; deinde plenit•dinem, quia corona habet perfectam figuram, utpote circularem; & denique sublimitatem, quandoquidem corona est summi honoris •signe. Brond.