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Honey Drops, or Christal Streams.
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With Chriſt my Son thou ſhalt be Heir, Rom. 8. 17.
in Glor celeſtial.
pauſe my Soul and be amaz'd
at this tranſcendent Grace;
And for thy vileneſs be abas'd,
be ſure to make thy Peace.
Oh what am I but ſinful Duſt,
and ſhall I have ſuch ſtore
of Riches, that ſhall never ruſt
in that eternal Glore?
it not enough, I'm not in Hell.
tormented in that Fire?
nor oft did I thy Voice repell,
provoking thee to Ire.
and ſhall not only thou relieve
me from th' infernal Lake,
but alſo promiſeſt to give
good Things for Mercies ſake.
and ſhall I have not only Crumbs
which from thy Table fall:
but more than all the richeſt Sums
of Gold and Silver all.
And ſhall it not ſuffice to give
what Creatures can afford?
what thou wilt have me for to live.
even with thy ſelf, O LORD!
all God then be my Portion? Pſal. 119. 57.
his Wiſdom to direct?
his goodneſs for Compaſſion,
his power to protect.
His Holineſs to ſanctify?
His all-ſufficient ſtore,
to provide with rich Supply?
bleſt be my God therefore,