Apples of Gold for Young Men and Women: and a Crown of Glory for Old Men and Women. Or, The Happiness of Being Good Betimes: and the Honour of Being an Old Disciple ...: Also, The Young Man's Objections Answered, and the Old Man's Doubts Resolved |
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... happy means to preserve you from being ensnared and deluded by those monsters , who compass sea and land to make pro- selytes for hell . And thus I have given you the reasons of my dedicating this treatise to the service of your souls ...
... happy means to preserve you from being ensnared and deluded by those monsters , who compass sea and land to make pro- selytes for hell . And thus I have given you the reasons of my dedicating this treatise to the service of your souls ...
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... happy , and more miserable . Young saints often prove old angels , but old sinners seldom prove good saints . IV . Because time is a precious talent that young men must be accountable for . The sooner they be gin to be good , the more ...
... happy , and more miserable . Young saints often prove old angels , but old sinners seldom prove good saints . IV . Because time is a precious talent that young men must be accountable for . The sooner they be gin to be good , the more ...
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... happy in life , and blessed in death , and glorious after death ; do not spend any more of your precious time in drinking and drabbing , in carding , dicing , and dancing ; do not trifle away your time , do not swear away your time , do ...
... happy in life , and blessed in death , and glorious after death ; do not spend any more of your precious time in drinking and drabbing , in carding , dicing , and dancing ; do not trifle away your time , do not swear away your time , do ...
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... happy , or eternally miserable , eternally blest , or eternally curst , eter- nally saved , or eternally damned . O what shall I do to inherit eternal life ? my cares , my fears , my troubles are all about eternity , no time can reach ...
... happy , or eternally miserable , eternally blest , or eternally curst , eter- nally saved , or eternally damned . O what shall I do to inherit eternal life ? my cares , my fears , my troubles are all about eternity , no time can reach ...
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... happy eternity is made sure , woe to you that ever you was born ; do not say , O young man , that thou art young , and hereafter will be time enough to provide for eternity ; for eternity may be at the door ready to carry thee away for ...
... happy eternity is made sure , woe to you that ever you was born ; do not say , O young man , that thou art young , and hereafter will be time enough to provide for eternity ; for eternity may be at the door ready to carry thee away for ...
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Abijah Abiram acquaint answer Aristippus Art thou Augustus Cæsar betimes blessed blood Cæsar called carnal reason christian conscience creatures crown death delights Divine doth earth enemy eternity evil eyes father favour feast for crows fire flatterers fulness give glory gospel grace gracious greatest hand happy hath hear heart heathen heaven Hebrew hell holy honour iniquity Israel Jeroboam Jesus Christ judgment king labour lean live look Lot in Sodom lusts mercy never occasions of sin old age old christian old disciple pardon Phocion pleasures poor sinners precious Prov provoke Psal remember repent reproaches reward rich righteousness saints saith Satan scripture seek and serve servant serve the Lord sins souls speak spirit spring and morning sweet take heed tell temptations thee things thou art thou hast thou shalt thy youth treasures turn unto wise word yourselves