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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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[11] And shall not we take pains1 To win a Heavenly Crown; Which having once, through grace, obtained Shall ever be our own? A glorious, ma••ie Crown, A rich Inheritance,2 That's undefiled, that never fades, Not subject unto chance.
[11] And shall not we take pains1 To win a Heavenly Crown; Which having once, through grace, obtain'd Shall ever be our own? A glorious, ma••ie Crown, A rich Inheritance,2 That's undefil'd, that never fades, Not subject unto chance.
- 11 Cor. 9.24, 25.
- 21 Pet. 1.4, to 10.
[12] Good Lord increase our Faith: And help us to believe, That thou wilt such a rich Reward To all thy Servants give. 1And let this love constrain us To give our selves to thee: Thou hast us bought and thine we are Thine let us ever be.