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A present from a far country, to the people of New England. I. A…A present from a farr countrey, to the people of New England. I. A…
A present from a far country, to the people of New England. I. A great voice from heaven, to these parts of the earth: in an excellent letter full of divine rarities, lately written from a terrible prison in France; / by a pious confessor of the reformed religion, once an inhabitant of this country. ; (With some late remarkables, of the persecution, upon the reformed in that kingdom.) II. The golden bells of the great high priest, heard from heaven, through the land. Or, Meditations, upon the methods of grace, wherein a few faithful persons may be the happy instruments of delivering a land, from all its iniquities & calamities.A present from a farr countrey, to the people of New England. I. A great voice from heaven, to these parts of the earth: in an excellent letter full of divine rarities, lately written from a terrible prison in France; / by a pious confessor of the reformed religion, once an inhabitant of this countrey. ; (With some late remarkables, of the persecution, upon the reformed in that kingdom.) II. The golden bells of the great high priest, heard from heaven, through the land. Or, Meditations, upon the methods of grace, wherein a few faithful persons may be the happy instruments of delivering a land, from all its iniquities & calamities.
Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698
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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.
Secondement; Par une vie reglee selon les Loix de la Sobrieta Chretien. Le bean predicateur, Monsieur Du Bole, a plus dune fois decry la vie Dissolue, Libertine, et debauchee des plusieurs Protestans de vostre patrie: Mais nous nous […] persuadez, quant a vous, bien aimez, de […] et Convenables a Saint.
Secondement; Par une vie reglee selon les Loix de la Sobrieta Chretienne. Le bean predicateur, Monsieur Du Bole, a plus d une fois decrie la vie Dissolue, Libertine, et debauchee des plusieurs Protestans de vostre patrie: Mais nous nous 〈…〉 persuadez, quant a vous, bien aimez, de 〈…〉 et Convenables a Saint.
En Troisieme Lieu; Par one vie Tranquil, ⟨p. 12⟩it paisible. Des Brebis, chassez dans less Deserts, come vous, see doivent revetir d' un Esprit, de Paix et douceur: et par cela, tous Connoistront, que vous estes less Disciples de Jesus Christ, si vous avez de L'amour L'un pour L'autre.
En Troisieme Lieu; Par one vie Tranquille, ⟨p. 12⟩it paisible. Des Brebis, chassez dans les Deserts, comme vous, se doivent revetir d' un Esprit, de Paix et douceur: et par cela, tous Connoistront, que vous estes les Disciples de Jesus Christ, si vous avez de L'amour L'un pour L'autre.
En Fin; par une soin fort raisonnable, de faire maintenant ce que vous voudriez avoir eu faith a Pheure de la mort, et de prendre a present Cousil de la mort, qui ne vous trompera pas.