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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…

Name: The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…
Author: Thomas Becon

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

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Day, 1566London: printed by Iohn Day, 1566

[8], 80, 38-53, 46-95, [9] leaves : ill., port. · 64k words · STC 1727 · ESTC S101289

Title page: Internet Archive scan of the Early English Books microfilm (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

[figure] › ☞ Remedies against all kinds of temptations. › Against Covetousness. › Sentences out of the old Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against Couetousnes. › Sentences out of the olde Testament.

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.

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Woe be unto them that give sentence with the ungodly for rewards and condemn the just cause of the righteous.

Wo bee vnto them that geue sentence with the vngodly for rewards and condemne the iust cause of the righteous.

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Woe be unto thee that spoilest, for thou¹ also shalt be spoiled.

Wo be vnto thee that spoylest, for thou¹ also shalt be spoyled.

1Isaiah. 33Esay. 33

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Woe be unto him that heapeth up other mens goods. Howe long will he lade himself with thick clay?

Wo be vnto him that heapeth vp other mennes goods. Howe long will he lade himselfe with thick claye?

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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…

Examples out of the old Testament.

Examples out of the olde Testament.

☞ Sentences out of the new Testament.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Examples out of the old Testament.

Examples out of the olde Testament.

☞ Sentences out of the new Testament.

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