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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
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.
XCI. Thus from your selves unto your selves your duties all do tend: And as self-love the wheels do move, so in self-love they end. Thus Christ detects their vain projects, and close impiety, And plainly shows that all their shows were but hypocrisy.
XCI. Thus from your selves unto your selves your duties all do tend: And as self-love the wheels do move, so in self-love they end. Thus Ch•ist detects their vain projects, and close impiety, And plainly shews that all their shows were but hypocrisie.
XCII. Then were brought nigh a company of •ivil honest men, That loved true dealing, and hated stealing, •e wronged their brethren: Who pleaded thus, Thou knowest us that we were blameless livers; No whore-mongers, no murderers, no quarrellers nor strivers.
XCII. Then were brought nigh a company of •ivil honest men, That lov'd true dealing, and hated stealing, •e wrong'd their brethren: Who pleaded thus, Thou knowest us that we were blamele•s livers; No whore-mongers, no murderers, no quarrellers nor strivers.
XCIII. Idolaters, Adulterers, Church-robbers we were none; Nor false dealers, nor cozeners, but paid each man his own. Our way was fair, our dealing square, we were no wasteful spenders, No lewd toss-pots, no drunken sots, no scandalous offenders.