A03620:209
Certain comfortable expositions of the constant martyr of Christ, M. John Hooper, Bishop of…Certeine comfortable expositions of the constant martyr of Christ, M. Iohn Hooper, Bishop of…
Certain comfortable expositions of the constant martyr of Christ, M. John Hooper, Bishop of Gloucester and Worcester written in the time of his tribulation and imprisonment, upon the XXIII. LXII. LXXIII. and LXXVII. Psalms of the prophet David.Certeine comfortable expositions of the constant martyr of Christ, M. Iohn Hooper, Bishop of Glocester and Worcester written in the time of his tribulation and imprisonment, vpon the XXIII. LXII. LXXIII. and LXXVII. Psalmes of the prophet Dauid.
London: printed by Henry Middleton, 1580London: printed by Henrie Middleton, 1580
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1But now the Prophet showeth, how these liars and envious persecutors use their lies. They give fair words with their mouth, (saith the prophet,) but they curse with their heart. By these words we may learn, that there are three manner of ways that lies do harm.
1But nowe the Prophet sheweth, how these liers and enuious persecuters vse their lies. They giue faire woordes with their mouth, (saith the prophet,) but they curse with their heart. By these wordes we may learne, that there are thrée maner of ways that lies do harme.
- 1Howe do the wicked use their lies.Howe doe the wicked vse their lyes.
1The one, when they be openly and plainly used. The other when open falsehood outwardly, is cloaked with pretended trueth. And the third when they be dissembled outwardly, & yet in the heart they lie hid, tarrying for a time when they may be put abroad, to do mischief, & to work the destruction of the godly.
1The one, when they be openly and plainly vsed. The other when open falshoode outwardly, is cloked with pretended trueth. And the third when they be dissembled outwardly, & yet in the heart they lie hid, tarying for a time when they may be put abroad, to do mischiefe, & to worke the destruction of the godly.
- 1Three manner of ways do lies harm.Three maner of wais doe lyes harme.