A02182:45
Propositions
Propositions containing answers to certain demands in divers spiritual matters specially concerning the conscience oppressed with the grief of sin. With an epistle against hardness of heat, made by that worthy preacher of the Gospel of Christ, M. R. Greenham pastor of DraytonPropositions containing answers to certaine demaunds in divers spirituall matters specially concerning the conscience oppressed with the griefe of sinne. With an epistle against hardnes of heat, made by that woorthie preacher of the Gospell of Christ, M. R. Greenham pastor of Drayton
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegrave printer to the Kings Majesty, 1597Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegraue printer to the Kings Majestie, 1597
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
34 Unto one that with many words disabled himself; he said meekly: oh, why do you seek so much your own praise; for by this, ye bewray the privy corruption of nature, that by toe open a dispraise, desireth toe privy praise.
34 Vnto one that with many words disabled himselfe; hee saide meekly: oh, why doe you seeke so much your owne praise; for by this, ye bewraie the privie corruption of nature, that by toe open a dispraise, desireth toe privie praise.
35 It is not good to use that for a diet, which is prescribed for Physic; for that will not work in the extraordinary need of the body, which is used in the ordinary cause of health.
35 It is not good to vse that for a dyet, which is prescribed for Phisick; for that will not work in the extraordinarie neede of the body, which is vsed in the ordinarie cause of health.
36 Seeing a godly man having his son in his arms, whom he loved tenderly; he said to him, Sir, there is the matter of your rejoicing, God make it the matter of your thanks-giving.
36 Seeing a godly man having his sonne in his armes, whome hee loued tenderlie; he said to him, Sir, there is the matter of your rejoycing, God make it the matter of your thanks-giving.