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Ornaments for the daughters of Zion. Or The character and happiness of a virtuous…Ornaments for the daughters of Zion. Or The character and happiness of a vertuous…
Ornaments for the daughters of Zion. Or The character and happiness of a virtuous woman: in a discourse which directs the female-sex how to express, the fear of God, in every age and state of their life; and obtain both temporal and eternal blessedness. / Written by Cotton Mather ; [Four lines in Latin from Tertullian, followed by a six line translation into English]Ornaments for the daughters of Zion. Or The character and happiness of a vertuous woman: in a discourse which directs the female-sex how to express, the fear of God, in every age and state of their life; and obtain both temporal and eternal blessedness. / Written by Cotton Mather ; [Four lines in Latin from Tertullian, followed by a six line translation into English]
printed by S.G. & B.G. i.e for Samuel Phillips, 1692
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.
Conclusion 3.
THE Benefits obtained by, The Fear of God, procure Praises for the Woman that is Endued with it. Said the Psalmist, in Psal. 31.19. O how great is thy Goodness▪ which thou hast laid up for them that Fear thee! Such a Profitable thing •s The Fear of God, must needs be a Praise worthy Thing. Let us a little specify the Blessings, and so the Praises, which, The Fear of God, is attended with. As for the Woman, that has the Fear of God; attend now unto the Praises of such a Woman.
THE Benefits ob•a•ned by, The Fear of God, procure Praises for the Woman that is Endued with it. Said the Psalmist, in Psal. 31.19. O how great is thy Goodness▪ which thou hast laid up for them that Fear thee! Such a Profitable thing •s The Fear of God, must needs be a Praise worthy Thing. Let us a little specify the Bl•ssi•gs, and so the Praises, which, The Fear of God, is attended with. As for the Woman, that has the Fear of God; attend now unto the Praises of such a Woman.