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The demands of holy scripture, with answers to the same wherein are defined, and…The demaundes of holy scripture, with answeres to the same wherein are defined, and…
The demands of holy scripture, with answers to the same wherein are defined, and declared the chief, and principal points of Christian doctrine: very profitable for the right understanding of holy scriptures: made by T. Becon, and drawn out of his great works.The demaundes of holy scripture, with answeres to the same wherein are defined, and declared the cheefe, and principall poyntes of Christian doctrine: very profitable for the right vnderstanding of holy scriptures: made by T. Becon, and dravven out of his great vvorkes.
London: printed by John Day, 1577London: printed by Iohn Day, 1577
The Demands of holy Scripture.The Demaundes of holy Scripture.
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.
Who is a wretch, 1or unhappy? He that holdeth not him self content with that that God hath sent him. He with whom nothing goeth forward, nor agreeth not with God nor man.
Who is a wretch, 1or vnhappy? He that holdeth not him selfe content with that that God hath sent him. He with whome nothing goeth forwarde, nor agreeth not with God nor man.
- 1Who is unhappy.Who is vnhappy.
Who is poor? 1He that can not make any great boasts, or cracks of himself, and who is destitute of all help, as be they, of whom Christ saith: blessed are the poor in spirit, in Scripture he is called low,2 humble, and hungry, and he who is now in adversity.
Who is poore? 1He that can not make any great boastes, or crakes of himselfe, and who is destitute of all helpe, as be they, of whome Christe saith: blessed are the poore in spirite, in Scripture he is called lowe,2 humble, and hungry, and he who is nowe in aduersitie.
- 1Poor who is.Poore who is.
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