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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.
Oh how sweet are thy words unto my throat, yea more then honey is unto my mouth. Thy word is a lantern unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Oh how swete are thy wordes vnto my throte, yea more then honye is vnto my mouth. Thy worde is a lanterne vnto my feete, and a light vnto my pathe.
It is hie time for thee O Lord to lay to thine hand. For they have destroyed thy ⟨image 57⟩law. For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.
It is hie time for thee O Lord to laye to thyne hand. For they haue destroyed thy ⟨image 57⟩lawe. For I loue thy commaundementes aboue golde and precious stone.
The preaching of the word giveth sight, yea and bringeth forth understanding even unto the very babes.
The preachinge of the worde geueth sighte, yea and bringeth forth vnderstanding euen vnto the very babes.