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The Pilgrim's Pꝛogreſs
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Now I ſaw in my Dream, that when Obſtinate was gon back, Chriſtian and Pliable went * * Talk between Chriſtainand Pliable. talking over the Plain: and thus they began their diſcourse,

Chriſt. Come Neighbour Pliable,how do you do? I am glad you are perſwaded to go along with me; and had even Obſtinate himself, but felt what I have felt of the Powers and Terrours of what is yet unſeen, he I would not thus lightly have given us the back.

Pliable. Come Neighbour Chriſtian, ſince there is none but us two here, tell me now further, what the things are and how to be enjoyed whither we are going?

Ch. I can better conceive of them with my Mind, then ſpeak of them with my Tongue: But yet ſince you are deſirous to know, I will read of them in my Book.

Pli. And do you think that the words of your Book are certainly true?

Ch, Yes verily, for it was made by him that ††Tit. 1. 2. cannot lye.

Plia: Well said; what things are they?

Ch. There is an ** Iſ.4 .5. 17. endless Kingdom
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