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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 heresy of them which hold that Jesus Christ the sonne… › Sentences out of the old Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the heresie of them vvhich hold that Iesus Christ the sonne… › Sentences out of the olde Testament.

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In thy seed shall all the nations of¹ the earth be blessed.

In thy seede shall all the nations of¹ the earth be blessed.

1Gene. 22.

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The sceptre shall not depart from¹ Judah, and a law giver from between his feet, until S•lo come, and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. He shall bind his fool unto the vine, & his Asses colt unto the branch. He washed ⟨p. 18⟩his garment in wine, and his man till in the blood of grapes. His eyes are redder then wine, and his teethe whiter then milk.

The scepter shall not departe from¹ Iuda, and a lawe geuer from betwene his fete, vntil S•lo come, and vnto him shall the gathering of the people be. He shall bynde his fole vnto the vine, & hys Asses colte vnto the braunche. He washed ⟨p. 18⟩his garment in wyne, and his man till in the bloud of grapes. His eyes are redder then wine, and his teethe whiter then mylke.

1Gene. 49.

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