Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...
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Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...
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1658.
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Christ is the true Christians All in All. [ 261]
DO you ask me, where be my Jewells? My Jewells are my Husband, and his tri∣umphs,* 1.1
said Phocion's Wife. Do you ask me, where be my Ornaments? My Or∣naments
are my two Sons, brought up in vertue and learning, said the Mother of the
Gracchi. Do you ask me, where be my Treasures? My Treasures are my Friends, said
Constantius, the father of Constantine. But ask a child of God, where be his jewells,
his treasures, his ornaments, his comfort, his delight, and the joy of his soul, he will an∣swer
with that Martyr,* 1.2None but Christ, none but Christ: Christ is all in all unto me.