A good man making a good end. The life and death, of the Reverend…

but he thinks, This is, that I, a vile Sinner, may be Acquitted at the Bar of the Holy God. He is not Scandalized at it, That his Lord, whose Hands Wield the Sceptre of the Omnipotent, should have his Hands nailed unto a Tree of Death; but he thinks. This is to make Atonement for my meddling with the Forbidden Tree, and that I may come to Eat of the Tree of Life. The Pains of Hell, he sees getting hold on his Lord, who is the Joy of the whole Heaven: He is not Scandalized at it, but thinks, This is, that I may arrive to pleasures at Gods Right Hand for evermore! The Christian is wonderfully pleased, with Reflections, Like those which occur, in the Writings of the Ancients; The Maker of man, was made a man: He that Rules the Stars of Heaven, did Suck the Breasts of a Woman: The Bread of Life was Hungry; The Spring of Life was Thirsty; The Light of the Wo•ld saw Nights of Sleep; He that is the Way, was weary wi•h Travelling; He that is the Truth was overwhelmed with false Accusations; The Judge of the Quick and the Dead, was arraigned before a mortal Judge: Justice it self was Condemned by the Unjust. He ⟨p. 80⟩that is Discipline it self, Endured Scourging; The Richest Cluster of Grapes, was Crowned with Thorns: The Foundation of the Church was hanged on a Tree: Strength it self was weakened: Health it self was Wounded; Life it self Dyed.

but he thinks, This is, that I, a vile Sinner, may be Acquitted at the Bar of the Holy God. He is not Scandalized at it, That his Lord, whose Hands Wield the Scepter of the Omnipotent, should have his Hands nailed unto a Tree of Death; but he thinks. This is to make Atonement for my medling with the Forbidden Tree, and that I may come to Eat of the Tree of Life. The Pains of Hell, he sees getting hold on his Lord, who is the Joy of the whole Heaven: He is not Scandalized at it, but thinks, This is, that I may arrive to pleasures at Gods Right Hand for evermore! The Christian is wonderfully pleased, with Reflections, Like those which occurr, in the Writings of the Ancients; The Maker of man, was made a man: He that Rules the Stars of Heaven, did Suck the Breasts of a Woman: The Bread of Life was Hungry; The Spring of Life was Thirsty; The Light of the Wo•ld saw Nights of Sleep; He that is the Way, was weary wi•h Travelling; He that is the Truth was overwhlmed with false Accusations; The Judge of the Quick and the Dead, was araigned before a mortal Judge: Justice it self was Condemned by the Unjust. He