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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
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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.
[3] Thou must these Cordials know, And how to take and use them: Beware thou do not in a Pet Neglect, much less refuse them. God would not have us Blocks That nothing lay to heart: Nor would he have us mourn like those In Christ that have no part.
[3] Thou must these Cordials know, And how to take and use them: Beware thou do not in a Pett Neglect, much less refuse them. God would not have us Blocks That nothing lay to heart: Nor would he have us mourn like those In Christ that have no part.
[4] Perhaps thou hast displeased him, And therefore art in pain: But Jesus Christ will soon appease him1 If thou return again. He is thy Father still, And doth not cease to love thee: Although he scourge thee for thy faults, Or for thy sins reprove thee.
[4] Perhaps thou hast displeas'd him, And therefore art in pain: But Jesus Christ will soon appease him1 If thou return again. He is thy Father still, And doth not cease to love thee: Although he scourge thee for thy faults, Or for thy sins reprove thee.
- 11 Joh. 7, 9.
[5] Art thou in heaviness For some great outward loss? Of choicest Comforts, dearest Friends? Or for some other Cross? 'Tis fit that when God smites1