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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.
Fret not thy self at the ungodly, be not1 thou envious against the evil doers. For they shall soon be cute down like the grass and be withered even as the green herb. Grieve not thy self at one y• is in prosperity and liveth in abomination. Leave of from ⟨image 118⟩wrath, let god displeasure, let not thy jealousy move thee also to do evil, For wicked doers shall be rooted out, but they that patiently abide the lord shall inherit the land. Suffer yet a little while, and the ungodly shall be clean gone, thou shalt look after his place and he shall be away.
Freate not thy selfe at the vngodly, be not1 thou enuious against the euil doers. For they shal sone be cute down like the grasse and be withered euen as the grene herbe. Greue not thi self at one y• is in prosperity and liueth in abhominacion. Leaue of frō ⟨image 118⟩