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Meat out of the eater
Meat out of the eater: or, Meditations concerning the necessity, end, and usefulness of afflictions unto Gods children. All tending to prepare them, for, and comfort them under the cross. / By Michael Wigglesworth.Meat out of the eater: or, Meditations concerning the necessity, end, and usefulness of afflictions unto Gods children. All tending to prepare them, for, and comfort them under the crosse. / By Michael Wigglesworth.
printed by S.G. Samuel Green for John Usher of Boston, 1670
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Tolle Crucem. All Christians must be Cross bearers. › Meditation 3: Meditation III.
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.
The third doth further hint at the' Ends
The third doth further hint at th' Ends
For which the Lord Affliction sends.
[1] God doth chastise his own In love, their Souls to save: And lets them not run wild▪ with them That no Correction have. Now as the Rod restrains1 From posting down to Hell: So by the same God doth excite And teach us to do well.
[1] GOd doth chastise his own In love, their Souls to save: And lets them not run wilde▪ with them That no Correction have. Now as the Rod restrains1 From posting down to Hell: So by the same God doth excite And teach us to do well.