A06815:27
[The governance of virtue][The gouernans of vertue]
London : s.n., 1549?
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
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.
zacha. i.
Be not like your forefathers, unto whom the Prophets in times past cried, saying. Thus saith the Lord of hosts. Turn from your evil ways and from your abominable thoughts, but they would not hearken nor give any attendance unto me saith the Lord.
Be not lyke youre forefathers, vnto whome the Prophettes in tymes past cryed, sayeng. Thus sayth the Lorde of hoostes. Turne frome your euyl wayes and frō your abhominable thoughtes, but they woulde not harkē nor gyue any attendance vnto me sayth the Lorde.
Our forefathers have sinned & have done evil in the sight of the ⟨p. 56⟩same day, & say, because of that which the lord did for me, when I departed out of Egypt. Therefore shall it be a sign unto the in rhyn hand, & a token of remembrance before thine eyes, that the law of the lord may be in thy mouth, how that the lord brought yt out of Egypt with a mighty hand
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