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The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…
The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead their life, & fruitfully to spend their time unto the glory of God & the health of their own souls. Newly corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade their lyfe, & fruitfully to spend their time vnto the glorye of God & the health of their owne soules. Newlye corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566
London: printed by John Day, 1566London: printed by Iohn Day, 1566
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.
Many one is come in great misfortune by the reason of gold, and have found their destruction before them. It is a tree of falling unto them. It is a tree of passage unto them that offer it up, and all such as be foolish, fall therein.
Manye one is come in great mysfortune by the reason of gold, and haue found their destruction before them. It is a tree of fallinge vnto them. It is a tree of passage vn to them that offer it vp, and al such as be folish, fall therin.
Blessed is the rich, which is found without blemish, and hath not gone after gold, nor heaped in money and treasures, where is there such a one: and we shall come mend him and call him blessed? For great things doth he among his people.1
Blessed is the riche, which is founde without blemish, and hath not gone after gold, nor heaped in mony and treasures, where is there such a one: and we shal com mende him and call him blessed? For great things doth he among his people.1