“ They that be born in the strength of youth are of one fashion, and they that are born in the time of age, when the womb fail, are otherwise. Compton Gage
“ Why the law of our forefathers are brought to nought, and the written covenants come to none effect- Compton Gage
“ Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again the day that is past. Compton Gage
“ Iniquity shall be increased above that which now thou see, or that thou hast heard long ago. Compton Gage
“ And yet their reward appear not, and their labor had no fruit: for I have gone here and there through the heathen, and I see that they flow in wealth, and think not upon thy commandments. Compton Gage
“ Could thou not make those that have been made, and be now, and that are for to come, at once; that thou might shew thy judgement the sooner? Compton Gage
“ As concerning the things whereof thou asked me, I will tell thee; for the evil is sown, but the destruction thereof is not yet come. Compton Gage
“ Salt waters shall be found in the sweet, and all friends shall destroy one another; then shall wit hide itself, and understanding withdraw itself into his secret chamber- Compton Gage
“ If the most High grant thee to live, thou shall see after the third trumpet that the sun shall suddenly shine again in the night, and the moon thrice in the day: Compton Gage
“ It were better that we were not at all, than that we should live still in wickedness, and to suffer, and not to know wherefore. Compton Gage
“ Go thy way to a woman with child, and ask of her when she had fulfilled her nine months, if her womb may keep the birth any longer within her. Compton Gage
“ Nevertheless now have I asked thee but only of the fire and wind, and of the day where-through thou hast passed, and of things from which thou canst not be separated, and yet canst thou give me no ans… Compton Gage