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Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened
Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened. : With a remarkable relation of the deplorable [sic] occasion afforded for it, in the premature death of Captain Josiah Winslow, who (with several of his company) sacrificed his life, in the service of his country; engaging an army of Indians, May 1. 1724. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened. : With a remarkable relation of the deporable [sic] occasion afforded for it, in the praemature death of Captain Josiah Winslow, who (with several of his company) sacrificed his life, in the service of his country; engaging an army of Indians, May 1. 1724. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1725
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WHAT we have now to do, is to show, How the Bitter Waters of Marah, will be Sweetened, by a CHRIST Conversed withal? The followers of Gid••n, that so those might be discovered, whom GOD would Accept among them were to be brought unto the Waters, that so a Trial might be made of them there. My Friends, You are to be brought, even unto the bitter Waters, and it shall be tried, what Christians you are, and whether GOD will Accept you, or no, by This.
WHAT we have now to do, is to shew, How the Bitter Waters of Marah, will be Sweetened, by a CHRIST Conversed withal? The followers of Gid••n, that so those might be discovered, whom GOD would Accept among them were to be brought unto the Waters, that so a Trial might be made of them there. My Friends, You are to be brought, even unto the bitter Waters, and it shall be tried, what Christians you are, and whether GOD will Accept you, or no, by This.
HOW does a CHRIST Conversed withal sweeten the bitter Waters to you? I remember what we read concerning the Afflicted People of GOD, [For so it should be read,] Isa. •XIII. 9. In all their Affliction, there was […] Affliction. O you that are of a sorrowful Spirit, Let a CHRIST be Conversed withal, ⟨p. 15⟩and it shall be said of all your Affliction, There are no bitter Waters in it.
HOW does a CHRIST Conversed withal sweeten the bitter Waters to you? I remember what we read concerning the Afflicted People of GOD, [For so it should be read,] Isa. •XIII. 9. In all their Affliction, there was 〈…〉 Affliction. O you that are of a sorrowful Spirit, Let a CHRIST be Conversed withal, ⟨p. 15⟩and it shall be said of all your Affliction, There are no bitter Waters in it.