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The travels of true godliness. From the beginning of the world to this present…
The travels of true godliness. From the beginning of the world to this present day, in an apt and pleasant allegory: showing, what true godliness is; also the troubles, oppositions, reproaches, and persecutions he hath met with in every age. : Together with the danger and sad declining state he is in at this present time, by errors, heresies, and ungodliness, or open profaneness. / By Benjamin Keach, author of a book called War with the devil, and Zion in distress, and The travels of ungodliness.The travels of true godliness. From the beginning of the world to this present day, in an apt and pleasant allegory: shewing, what true godliness is; also the troubles, oppositions, reproaches, and persecutions he hath met with in every age. : Together with the danger and sad declining state he is in at this present time, by errors, heresies, and ungodliness, or open prophaneness. / By Benjamin Keach, author of a book call'd War with the devil, and Sion in distress, and The travels of ungodliness.
Boston: printed by B. Green and Company for D. Gookin over against the Old South Meeting-House, 1745
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Godly. Sir, my Master commands you to remember him now in the Days of your Youth, Eccle. 12.2. and to remember him, is to embrace me: And let me tell you, to Reject me, is Rebellion against him, who is the King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, John 12.28.
Godli. Sir, my Master commands you to remember him now in the Days of your Youth, Eccle. 12.2. and to remember him, is to embrace me: And let me tell you, to Reject me, is Rebellion against him, who is the King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, John 12.28.
Youth. I have other Business at present of greater concern than to attend on such a Guest, take an Answer therefore and be gone.
Godly. Nay, do not mistake your self, for to receive me and to lead a godly Life, is Business of the greatest concernment in the World: Were you not made and sent hither on purpose, to serve and honour your Creator? and not to live like a Brute, to satisfy your Lust, and the Devil, as heretofore you have done, Isa. 43.21. Acts 17.27.
Godli. Nay, do not mistake your self, for to receive me and to lead a godly Life, is Business of the greatest concernment in the World: Were you not made and sent hither on purpose, to serve and honour your Creator? and not to live like a Bruit, to satisfy your Lust, and the Devil, as heretofore you have done,