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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.
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.
CI. Nor from true faith, which quencheth wrath hath your obedience flown: Nor from true love, which wont to move believers, hath it grown. Your argument shows your intent in all that you have done: You thought to scale heavens lofty wall, by ladders o• your own.
CI. Nor from true faith, which quencheth wrath hath your obedience flown: Nor from true love, which wont to move believers, hath it grown. Your argument shews your intent in all that you have done: You thought to •cale heavens lofty wall, by ladders o• your own.
CII. Your blinded spirit, hoping to merit by your own righteousness, Needed no Saviour, but your behaviour and blameless carriagest You trusted to what you could do, and in no need you stood: Your haughty pride laid me aside, and trampled on my Blood.