[The governance of virtue][The gouernans of vertue]

Psal xlvi.

Trust not in rulers, no•• •he sons of men, in whom is no he••• For […] their ••eth goeth away, they return unto their earth in the day shall all their thoughts, counsels, devises & imagy nations cone to nought.

Trust not in rulars, no•• •he sons of mē, in whō is no he••• For 〈…〉 theyr ••eth goeth awai, thei returne vnto theyr erth in ye day shal al their thoughtes, coūcels, deuyses & imagy naciōs cōe to nought.

Hiere. xi.

I have alway said unto your forefathers since I brought them out ⟨image 4⟩of the land of Egypt even unto this day, hear my voice, but they would not hear, nor once bow their ear unto it, but every one of them is gone a stray in the frowardness o his wicked hart. Yea the people of Judah and the men of Jerusalem are also fallen unto the wickedness of their forefathers, which would not hear my words, insomuch that they are all ready gone away after strange gods and serve them. The house of Israel & the house of Judah have broken the covenant which I made with their fathers. Therefore thus saith the lord. Behold I will bring in extreme punishments upon them so that they shall not escape from them. They shall […] unto me, but I will not hear the […] cities of Judah & the inhabyte of Jerusalem shall go & cry unto them to whom they offered Sacrifice, & yet hal they not save them in the