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The upright mans character and crown. Preached in a sermon at Pauls before the…
The upright mans character and crown. Preached in a sermon at Pauls before the right Honourable the Lord Major, and the aldermen of the City of London, March 29. 1657. / By Thomas Watson minister of Stephens Walbrook London.
London: printed for Ralph Smith, 1657
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.
Answ. 1. If a wicked man seems1 to have peace at death, it is not from the knowledge of his happiness, but from the ignorance of his danger; Haman went merrily to the banquet, but little did he think what a second course was to be served in, and that his life must pay the shot.
Answ. 1. If a wicked man seemes1 to have peace at death, it is not from the knowledge of his happinesse, but from the ignorance of his danger; Haman went merrily to the banquet, but little did he think what a second course was to be serv'd in, and that his life must pay the shot.
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Answ. 2. A wicked man may die1 in a lethargy, but not in peace; Nabal died quietly*, but he were a fool that would wish his soul with Nabals. Conscience may be like a Lion asleep, but when this Lion awakes it will roar upon the sinner.
Answ. 2. A wicked man may die1 in a lethargy, but not in peace; Nabal died quietly*, but he were a fool that would wish his soul with Nabals. Conscience may be like a Lion asleep, but when this Lion awakes it will roare upon the sinner.
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