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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.
Mor. I know it, and I beseech you Sir to help me what you can: I hope the means used with me since my Condemnation ha'n't been lost.
Min. I would not have the sense of the pain and shame which your body is about to undergo, any ways hinder your mind from being taken up about the Soul matters which I shall endeavour to set before you.
Min. I would not have the sence of the pain and shame which your body is about to undergoe, any ways hinder your mind from being taken up about the Soul matters which I shall endeavour to set before you.
Mor. Sir, as for the pain that my body must presently feel, I matter it not: I know what pain is; but what shall I do for my poor Soul? I'm terrified with the Wrath of God; This, this terrifies me, Hell terrifies me: I should not mind my Death, if it were not for that.
Mor. Sir, as for the pain that my body must presently feel, I matter it not: I know what pain is; but what shall I do for my poor Soul? I'm terrify'd with the Wrath of God; This, this terrifyes me, Hell terrif•es me: I should not mind my Death, if it were not for that.