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The baptistery, or, The way of eternal life (1846)
Williams, Isaac, 1802-1865, Bolswert, Boëce van, ca. 1580-1633 · Oxford : J.H. Parker · leaf 286
pent. Watch for some Occasion [F]of working out thy salvation. Consider the figures and symbolswhich surround thee in the world, which may tend to representVirtue [G] to thy thoughts, either by simile or by contrast. Forto do this the Lord Jesus [H] hath taught us by His Parables,such as that of… … I^abtt moultrtng ©Jjatns. Reef after reef upon its ocean bedThe coral branches forth, and lifts its head,More and more spreads around its woodland caves,Emerging like a palace from the waves,Hardening and reddening in each glowing cell,Et haunt for fabled spirit there to dwell;—Fair roof d abodes,…Emblems
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