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a Stranger intcrmeddleth not with it) Joy ? To be her
is a fearful Thing
Great.heart. This is like doing Bufinefs' in gre
Waters; or, like going down into tfi
Great- Deep; this is like being in the Heai
heart’s Refly. of the Sea, and like going down i
the Bottoms of the Mountains: No
it feems as if the Earth, with its Bars, were about i
for ever. But let them that xoalk in Darknef), a?
have no Light, trufl in the Name of the Lord, and fl
xpon their God. For my Part, as I have told you
ready, I have gone often through this Valley, an
have been much harder put to it than now f am, an
yet you fee I am alive. I would not boaft, for chat
am not my own Saviour. Buc I truft we II all have
geod Deliverance Come, pray for Light to him th
can lighten our Darknefs, and that can rebuke, n
only thefe, but all the Sarans in Hell.
So they cried and prayed, and God fent Light ar
Deliverance, for there was now i
They Pray. Lett in their Way: No not ther
where but now they were fbpt with
Pit. Yet they were not got thiough the Valley
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fonae Smells, to the great Annoyance of them. Th< %
faid Mercy to Chriftianat There is not fuch pleala
Being here, as at the Gate, or at the Interpreter's,
at the Houfe where we lay laft.
O but, faid one of the Joys, it is t
One of the fo bad to go through here, »s it is to abi ling
Boys Reply. here always f and for ought l know
Rfafon why we mcji go this way tot
Houfe prepared for us, is, That our Hume might be ?na
■the fwseter to us%
Well faid, Samuel, quoth the Guid$ ; thou hs
now fpoke like a Man. Why, if ever I-get out he
again faid the Boy, I think I fhall prize Light, ar
good Way, better than ever I did in all my JJj
Then faid the Guide* We Ihall be out by-and by.
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