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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.
Unto us a child shall be borne, & unto1 us a child shall be given, upon his shoulder shall the kingdom lye, & he shall be called with his own name, the wondrous giver of counsel, the mighty god the everlasting father, the prince of peace he shall make no end to increase the kingdom and peace, and shall sit upon the seat of David, and in his kingdom to set up the same, to establish it with equity and righteousness from henceforth for ever more. This shall the jealousy of the Lord of hosts bring to pass.
Unto vs a child shal be borne, & vnto1 vs a child shal be geuen, vpō his shoulder shall the kingdome lye, & he shall be called with his owne name, the wonde rous geuer of councell, the mighty god the euerlasting father, ye prince of peacer he shall make no ende to encrease the kingdome and peace, and shall sit vpon the seate of Dauid, and in his kingdom to set vp the same, to establish it with equitie and rightousnes from henceforth for euer more. This shall the gelousy of the Lord of hostes bring to passe.
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