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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.
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.
[5] But if thou hast not got Assurance of this Friend: Acquaint thy self with him in time1 Who lives and loves to the end. He is a better Friend Then Father, Mother, Wife, Or any other dearest Friend Thou hadst in all thy life.
[5] But if thou hast not got Assurance of this Friend: Acquaint thy self with him in time1 Who lives and loves to th'end. He is a better Friend Then Father, Mother, Wife, Or any other dearest Friend Thou hadst in all thy life.
[6] Let but Christ Jesus come, And dwell within thy Heart: 1And he will cheer thee wondrously, And mitigate thy smart. He will a Father be U•to the Fatherless, A Husband to the Widow sad, A Judge in her distress.
[6] Let but Christ Jesus come, And dwell within thy Heart: 1And he will chear thee wondrously, And mitigate thy smart. He will a Father be U•to the Fatherless, A Husband to the Widow sad, A Judge in her distress.