A65985:107
The day of doom
The day of doom; or A description of the great and last judgment With a short discourse about eternity
London: printed by J.G. for P.C., 1666
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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.
LXVIII. Nevertheless they all express, Christ granting liberty, What for their way they have to say, how they have lived, and why. They all draw near, and seek to clear themselves by making plea's. There hypocrites, false-hearted wights, do make such pleas as these.
LXVIII. Nevertheless they all express, Christ granting liberty, What for their way they have to say, how they have liv'd, and why. They all draw near, and seek to clear themselves by making plea's. There hypocrites, false-hearted wights, do make such pleas as these.
LXIX. Lord, in thy Name, and by the same we Devils disposest: We raised the dead, and ministered succour to the distressed. ⟨p. 22⟩Our painful preaching and powerful teaching, by thine own wondrous might, Did throughly win from God to sin many a wretched wight.
LXIX. Lord, in thy Name, and by the same we Devils dispossest: We rais'd the dead, and ministred succour to the distrest. ⟨p. 22⟩Our painful preaching and pow'rful teaching, by thine own wond'rous might, Did throughly win from God to sin many a wretched wight.
LXX. All this (quoth he) may granted be• and your case little bettered, Who still remain under a chain, and many irons fettered. You that the dead have quickened, and rescued from the grave, Your selves were dead, yet never need a Christ your Souls to save.