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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.
[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.
[6] If this Affliction be 1An evil bitter thing: Oh what a bitter thing is Sin, That doth Affliction bring? More evil is the Cause Then the Effect can be: