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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.
Tolle Crucem. All Christians must be Cross bearers. › Meditation 5: Meditation V.
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.
[6] What if thy conflict with The roaring Lion be? If thou be called to fight against World, Flesh, and Devil, all three. 1Stronger is Christ in thee Then strongest Enemy, Who Satan under thy Souls feet shall tread down speedily.
[6] What if thy conflict with The roaring Lion be? If thou be call'd to fight against World, Flesh, and Devil, all three. 1Stronger is Christ in thee Then strongest Enemy, Who Satan under thy Souls feet shall tread down speedily.
[7] Soldier be strong, who fightest 1Under a Captain stout: Dishonour not thy conquering Head By basely giving out. Endure a while, Bear up, And hope for better things: War ends in Peace; and Morning light Mounts up on Midnights wings.
[7] Souldier be strong, who fightest 1Under a Captain stout: Dishonour not thy conquering Head By basely giving out. Endure a while, Bear up, And hope for better things: War ends in Peace; and Morning light Mounts up on Midnights wings.
- 1Heb. 2.•0.