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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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[7] That he ••ght us Redeem 1From endless Misery, And by his Sufferings us advance To Heavenly Dignity. He was content to be Abused, Reproached and Scorned That we might be advanced, crowned, And gloriously adorned.
[7] That he ••ght us Redeem 1From endless Misery, And by his Sufferings us advance To Heavenly Dignity. He was content to be Abus'd, Reproach'd and Scorn'd That we might be advanced, crown'd, And gloriously adorn'd.
- 1Rev. 5.9, 10. Rom. 5.17, 18, 19, &c.
[8] That such as have deserved God's vengeance for to bear Eternally, should Royal Robes And Crowns of Glory wear! Saints can you think of this And not this Grace admire? And do not you that are no Saints To share therein desire?
[8] That such as have deserv'd God's vengeance for to bear Eternally, should Royal Robes And Crowns of Glory wear! Saints can you think of this And not this Grace admire? And do not you that are no Saints To share therein desire?