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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

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[figure] › ☞ Remedies against all kinds of temptations. › Against the slackness of doing good works. › Sentences out of the new Testament[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the slacknes of doyng good workes. › Sentences out of the new Testament

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Whosoever heareth of me these words […] ¹doth the same, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house on a rock, &c.

Whosoeuer heareth of me these words 〈…〉 ¹doth the same, I wil likē him vnto a wise man, which bnilte his house on a rock, &c.

1Math. 7

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A good man out of the good treasure of his hart, bringeth forth good things, and¹ an evil man out of that evil treasure, bringeth forth evil things.

A good man out of the good treasure of his hart, bringeth soorth good thinges, and¹ an euill man out of that euill treasure, bringeth forth euil thinges.

1Math. 12

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If ye were Abraham's children, ye would¹

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