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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.
Of the behaviour at the table in Supper time.
Of the behauiour at the table in Supper tyme.
☞ After thou hast thus prayed unto GOD▪ eat thy meat with a cheerful and thankful mind using the same modesty and honest behaviour, that thou diddest use at dinner. And when thou hast supped, give thanks unto god for his benefits on this wise.
☞ After thou hast thus prayed vnto GOD▪ eate thy meate with a chearefull and thankefull mynde vsing the same modesty and honest behauiour, that thou diddest vse at dinner. And whē thou hast supped, geue thankes vnto god for his benefites on this wise.
A thanksgiving after Supper.
A thankesgeuing after Supper.
For these thy benefits, wherewith thou hast refreshed our hungry bodies, we thank thee (most merciful fa there) desiring thee that thou wilt also feed our souls with y lively faith in the blood of thy son Jesus Christ our Lord, that we believing steadfastly, and working diligently thy holy will, may obtain thy glorious kingdom, through the same Jesus Christ our Lord.