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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.
XCVIII. And yet that part (whose great desert you think to reach so far For your excuse) doth you accuse, and will your boasting mar. However fair, however square your way, and work hath bin Before mens eyes, yet God espies iniquity therein.
XCVIII. And yet that part (whose great desert you think to reach so far For your excuse) doth you accuse, and will your boasting mar. However fair, however square your way, and work h•th bin Before mens eyes, yet God espies iniquity therein.
XCIX. God looks upon th'•ff•ction and temper of the heart; Not only on the action, and the external part. Whatever end vain men pretend, God knows the v•ri•y• ⟨p. 31⟩And by the end which they intend their words and deeds doth try.
C. Without true faith, the Scripture saith, God cannot take delight In any deed, that doth proceed from any sinful wight. And without love all actions prove but barren empty things: Dead works they be, and vanity, the which vexation brings.
C. Without true faith, the Scripture saith, God cannot take delight In any deed, that doth proceed from any si•ful wight. And withou love all actions prove but barren empty things: Dead works they be, and vanity, the which vexation brings.