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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.
☞ Examples out of the new Testament.
When the time was come y• the blessed1 promised seed should be borne. God sent his messenger Gabriel unt• that holy Virgin Mary, which was of the house of David which among many other things said unto her: fear not marry. For thou hast found grace with God. Behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bear a Sonne. &c.
WHen the tyme was come y• the blessed1 promised sede should be borne. God sent his messenger Gabriell vnt• that holy Uirgine Marye, whiche was of the house of Dauid which among ma ny other thinges sayd vnto her: feare not mary. For thou hast founde grace with God. Behold thou shalt conceyue in thy wombe, and beare a Sonne. &c.
- 1Luke. •
☞ Note that the angel saith, thou shalt conceive. He saith not, heaven shall conceive. And the angel like as the Prophet used this word conceive, to declare that the flesh which Christ