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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.
Behold the time cometh saith the lord, that I will perform the good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel, and to the house of Judah. In those days and at the same time. I will bring forth unto David the branch of righteousness, and he shall do equity and righteousness in the land. In those days shall Judah be helped, and Jerusalem shall dwell safe, and he that shall call her, is even god our righteous maker. For thus the Lord god promiseth: David shall never want one to sit upon the stole of the house of Israel.
Behold the time commeth sayth the lord, that I wil performe the good thing which I haue promised vnto the house of Israell, and to the house of Iuda. In those dayes and at the same time. I wil bryng forth vnto Dauid the braunch of righteousnesse, and he shall doe equitye and righteousnes in the lande. In those dayes shal Iuda be helped, and Ierusalem shal dwel safe, and he that shal call her, is euen god our righteous maker. For thus the Lord god promiseth: Dauid shal neuer want one to sit vpon the stole of the house of Israel.
I will raise up unto them one only1 shepherd even my servant David, he shall feed them and he shall be their shepherd, I the Lord will be their god, and my servant David shall be their prince. Even I the Lord hath spoken it.
I will rayse vp vnto them one onely1 shepeheard euen my seruant Dauid, he shall feede them and he shall be theyr shepeheard, I the Lorde will bee theyr god, and my seruaunte Dauid shall be their prince. Euen I the Lorde hathe spoken it.
- 1Eze. 34, 37