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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. But your Sorrows must be after a Godly Sort. Not merely because of the miseries which it has brought on your outward Man, but chiefly for the Wrongs and Wounds therein given, to your own Soul; and not only for the Miseries you ⟨p. 89⟩have brought on your self, but chiefly for the Injuries which you have done to the Blessed God.
Min. But your Sorrows must be after a Godly Sort. Not meerly because of the miseries which it has brought on your outward Man, but chiefly for the Wrongs and Wounds therein given, to your own Soul; and not only for the Miseries you ⟨p. 89⟩have brought on your self, but chiefly for the Injuries which you have done to the Blessed God.
H. S. I hope my Sorrow lies there.
Min. But do you mourn without Hope?