A new form of meditations for every day in the year. Written originally in French by F. John Crasset. And put into English at the request of several persons of honour and quality, by a well-wisher to devotion.
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- A new form of meditations for every day in the year. Written originally in French by F. John Crasset. And put into English at the request of several persons of honour and quality, by a well-wisher to devotion.
- Author
- Crasset, Jean, 1618-1692.
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- London : Printed for William Grantham, in Cock-Pit Alley, near Drury-Lane,
- MDCLXXXV [i.e. 1685]
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- Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
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"A new form of meditations for every day in the year. Written originally in French by F. John Crasset. And put into English at the request of several persons of honour and quality, by a well-wisher to devotion." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B02468.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.
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Do not labour to becom rich: but put a bound to thy industry. Prov. 23.
Trust not in iniquity, and covet not rapins: if riches a∣bound, lay not your heart to them. Psal. 61.
He that hastens to grow rich will not be innocent. Prov. 17.
Those that desire to becom rich, fall into the tempta∣tion, and into the snare of the Devil. 1 Tim. 6.
There is nothing more wicked than a covetous man: for his very soul is to be sold. Eccles. 10.
How hard shall those that have monies enter into the Kingdom of God? for it is an easier thing for a Camel to pass through the eye of a Needle, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of heaven. Luk. 18.