. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . Cant. ii. Redeemers Love. HO W vafl was my Redeemers Love,When he defcended from above !Vvhen He a human Form aillimd,And to a cruel Death was doomd \ Of Him no Favours could I claim,Forfeit to Punifhment and Shame ;Pity alone to Man diureisd,Was the fole .Motive in* his Breafr. O I am ravimd with the Thought I \ _ To the third Heavens I am caught!My Spirits fink! I fwoon, I die,Unlefs frefh Strength thy Grace fuppJy. The Moral, Vho that
. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . Cant. ii. Redeemers Love. HO W vafl was my Redeemers Love,When he defcended from above !Vvhen He a human Form aillimd,And to a cruel Death was doomd \ Of Him no Favours could I claim,Forfeit to Punifhment and Shame ;Pity alone to Man diureisd,Was the fole .Motive in* his Breafr. O I am ravimd with the Thought I \ _ To the third Heavens I am caught!My Spirits fink! I fwoon, I die,Unlefs frefh Strength thy Grace fuppJy. The Moral, Vho that confiders what our Saviour did•or us, when on the curfed Tree he bled;Vho that beholds his facred Temples boundVith pricking Thorns, contemptuoufly crownd ;Vho that thofe Hand?, to blefs and heal enurd,ees piercd with Iron patiently endurd ;Vho hears h;s Groaiii, or views his dying Look,\y Men infulted, by his God forfook,B this for us, us wretched1 Sinners dune,W\ this for grace!efs Rebels undergone,lut muft acknowledge, fetch a Love at thisierics Returns; if poffible, noiefsr 132 Hieroclyphicks, Book V, *************************** ,. Happys that Soul, and doubly blefsd,Who by her Saviour is carefsd,And can with Heart fincere rejoin,I am my Saviwrsy He is mine. BookV. Moral and Divine. 133 EMBLEM III. Cant. ii. 16. The Souls Union with Christ. BY Faith hes mine ; Im his by Vows ;Our Unions feald above ;My Hearts the Altar where ftill glowsHis Fire from above. My Lord vouchfafes to be my Gueft, And is my living Food;With my poor Sacrifice Hes pleasd, And I his Friend allowd. He made me rich, when Him I chofe; He gives me Length of Days;With Wreaths of Grace he crowns my Brows % His Head I crown with Praife. TheM o ral When once the Heart is purifyd from Sin, Th* Affections heavnly, and the Confcience clean When a blefsd Change is wrought upon the Soul, And alls fubje&ed to the Gofpel Rule; When all within is Love, and Peace, and Grace* Happy, thrice happy is the Chri
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