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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.
A thanks giving after Dinner.
A thankes geuyng after Dinner.
WE thank thee O heavenly father for this our food, which being sam ctif•ed by thy word, thou hast vouchsafe at this present to give us: we beseech thee, that thou wilt also feed our souls with the lively bread of the word, which cometh out of thy mouth, that we receiving at thy merciful hand, meat both for our bodies and souls▪ may live and grow in all godliness unto the glory of thy blessed name, tho row Jesus Christ our Lord.
WE thanke thee O heauenly father for this our foode, which being sā ctif•ed by thy worde, thou hast vouchesafe at this present to geue vs: wee beseche thee, that thou wilt also fede our soules wt the liuely bread of the word, which commeth out of thy mouth, that we receauyng at thy merc•full hande, meate both for our bodyes and soules▪ may lyue and growe in all godlynesse vnto the glory of thy blessed name, tho row Iesu Christ our Lord.
Amen.