A65985:167
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.
CXXVIII. To please your kin, mens loves to win, to flow in worldly wealth, To save your skin, these things have bin more than Eternal health. You had your choice, wherein rejoice, it was your portion, For which you chose your Souls t' expose unto Perdition.
CXXVIII. To please your kin, mens loves to win, to flow in wo•ldly wealth, To save your skin, these things have bin more than Eternal health. You had your choice, wherein rejoyce, it was your portion, For which you chose your Souls t' expose unto Perdition.
CXXIX. Who did not hate friends, life, and state, with all things else for me, And all forsake, and's Cross up take, shall never happy be. Well worthy they do die for aye, who death then life had rather: ⟨p. 40⟩Death is their due that so value the friendship of my Father.
CXXIX. Who did not hate friends, life, and state, with all things else for me, And all forsake, and's Cross up take, shall never happy be. Well worthy they do die for ay, who death then life had rather: ⟨p. 40⟩Death is their due that so value the friendship of my Father.
CXXX. Others argue, and not a few, is not God gracious? His Equity and Clemency are they not marvellous? Thus we believed; are we deceived? cannot his Mercy great, (As hath been told to us of old) assuage his anger's heat?