N01264:53
Compassions called for. An essay of profitable reflections on miserable spectacles
Compassions called for. An essay of profitable reflections on miserable spectacles. : To which is added, A faithful relation of some late, but strange occurrences that call for an awful and useful consideration. Especially distresses and deliverances, of a company lately shipwrecked on a desolate rock, on the coast of New-England. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]Compassions called for. An essay of profitable reflections on miserable spectacles. : To which is added, A faithful relation of some late, but strange occurrences that call for an awful and useful consideration. Especially distresses and deliverances, of a company lately shipwreck'd on a desolate rock, on the coast of New-England. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
printed by B. Green, 1711
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Don't you see, That Whoremonger & Adulterers God will Judge. Their Estates have a secret Curse upon them; They fall under Unaccountable Impoverishments. Their Follies not being wisely Repented, are strangely Detected; Their Names are incurably Wounded. Their Bodies too anon become very Hospitals of Maladies. Yea, They Die in Youth, because their Life is among the Unclean.
Don't you see, That Whoremonger & Adulterers God will Judge. Their Estates have a secret Curse upon them; They fall under Unaccountable Impoverishments. Their Follies not being wisely Repented, are strangely Detected; Their Names are incurably Wounded. Their Bodies too anon become very Hospitals of Maladies. Yea, They Dy in Youth, because their Life is among the Unclean.
What becomes of them, wh• distinguish themselves as the Topping […] of the Town, for Pride, Vanity, Luxury? God soon distinguishes them with abasing Humiliations.
What becomes of them, wh• distinguish themselves as the Topping 〈…〉 of the Town, for Pride, Vanity, Luxury? God soon distinguishes them with abasing Humiliations.
Undutiful Children, Disobedient Children, what becomes of them? Their Days are not long in the Land.