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Pillars of salt. An history of some criminals executed in this land, for capital…
Pillars of salt. An history of some criminals executed in this land, for capital crimes. : With some of their dying speeches; collected and published, for the warning of such as live in destructive courses of ungodliness. : Whereto is added, for the better improvement of this history, a brief discourse about the dreadful justice of God, in punishing of sin, with sin. : [Two lines from Deuteronomy]
printed by B. Green for Samuel Phillips, 1699
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.
Min. I'M come hither to answer your desires which just now you expressed to me in the Public, that I would give you my company at your Execution.
Min. I'M come hither to answer your desires which just now you exprest to me in the Publick, that I would give you my company at your Execution.
Mor. Dear Sir, how much am I beholden to you! you have already done a great deal for me. Oh who and I that have […] wretch, that any Servants of God should take notice of me!
Mor. Dear Sir, how much am I beholden to you! you have already done a great deal for me. Oh who and I that have 〈…〉 wretch, that any Servants of God should take notice of me!
Min. I beseech you to make this use of it, I believe there is not one Christian this day beholding you, who would not willingly be at the greatest pains they could devise to save your precious Soul: How merciful then is that Man who is God as well as man! how unspeakably ready is the Lord Christ to save the Souls of sinners ⟨p. 74⟩that affectionately Look unto him! The goodness, and pitifulness of the most tender-hearted man in the world is but a shadow of what is in Him. The compassions of any man compared with the Bowels of a merciful JESUS are but as the painted Sun, or the painted Fire in comparison of the real.
Min. I beseech you to make this use of it, I believe there is not one Christian this day beholding you, who would not willingly be at the greatest pains they could devise to save your precious Soul: How merciful then is that Man who is God as well as man! how unspeakably ready is the Lord Christ to save the Souls of sinners