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B05909 A soluntary song, for all stubborn sinners to amend their lives and evil ways. For uncertain is mans life one day for many you see are snatcht away we stand in need then every minute & hour. To pray for Gods grace to give us power to repent our lives and mend our ways we are in great danger in these days. If death do come and we be unprepar'd, there will be then a bad reward; therefore we had need to watch and pray that our sins they may be all washt away; there's but one way that we can have, there's no repentance in the grave. To the tune of The sinners redemption. 1685-1688? (1688) Wing S4464; Interim Tract Supplement Guide EBB65H[90] 1,495 2

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A soluntary SONG for all stubborn Sinners to amend their Lives and evil Ways For uncertain in mans life one day For many you see are snatcht away We stand in need then every minute hour To pray for Gods Grace to give us power To repent our lives and mend our ways We are in great danger in these days If Death do come and we be unprepar'd There will be then a bad reward Therefore we had need to watch and pray That our Sins they may be all washt away There 's but one way that we can have There 's no Repentance in the Grave To the Tune of The Sinners Redemption GOod People mind what here is penn'd and understand what I do say Repentance by no means prolong 't will be your own another day Happy 's that sinner to be sure That true Repentance can procure For when that I am dead and gone you find these words for to be true Forsake your Sins then every one before you bid the world adieu Happy 's that Sinner If you are not prepar'd for Death when he doth give the fatal stroak And comes to stop your mortal Breath your Souls undone and Hearts are broke Happy 's that Sinner The Riches of this world have wings and oft you see do fly away Then mind you that which comfort brings that never fades nor will decay Happy 's that Sinner Do Righteous things to every one as thou wouldest have them to do to thee By this a good man be known by his good works and piety Happy 's that Sinner Cherish the poor that are in need the Rich do seldom want a friend But he that gives the poor indeed doth to the God Almighty lend Happy 's that Sinner to be sure That true Repentance can procure The second part to the same Tune The naked man see that you cloath the hungry Person see you feed These things observe false dealing loath and thou shalt happy be indeed Happy 's that Sinner Frequent the Church where Godly men Gods word do preach and cry down sin Keep Gods Commandements and then a blest condition thou art in Happy 's that Sinner The Widow be thou kind unto and help the Orphant that 's opprest For he that all these things will do there is no doubt but he is blest Happy 's that Sinner And he that hath mercy loves to show shall mercy find himself at last But Cruelty will overthrow and all the other vertues blast Happy 's that Sinner Flee that which loathsome is to man and hatefull in Gods blessed sight 'T is drunkenness that here I mean wherein so many take delight Happy 's that Sinner Take Pleasure in Gods Holy Word and therein set your hearts delight Such Pleasure 't will your Hearts afford that you will find advantage by 't Happy 's that Sinner Pride was you know the Devils Fall as Holy Scriptures plain do tell 'T will also bring mans Soul to thrall and is a plain path-way to Hell Happy 's that Sinner And oft the holy Bible read therein you may great Comfort find For wounded Souls there 's help indeed and Comfort for the troubled mind Happy 's that Sinner Mind not the Peoples vain applause but let your actions speak your praise Keep Gods Commands and obey his Laws and thou shall happy be always Happy 's that Sinner Repent thee of thy wickedness and do it most unfeignedly So in thy life God will thee bless and save thy Soul when thou shalt dye Happy 's that Sinner Do not delay Repentance for 't is without doubt a great offence And that which Consience will abhor when thy poor Soul is gone from hence Happy 's that Sinner Then mortal man since Death is sure put thou thy confidence in him Who only can thy help procure in time of need when Death looks grim Happy 's that Sinner Now the God of Heaven be our guide that we all may make a happy end That we all our Sins may lay aside to pray our Saviour Christ be our friend Happy 's that Sinner to be sure That true Repentance can procure This may be Printed R. P. Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden ball in Pye corner