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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…

Name: The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…
Author: Thomas Becon

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

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Day, 1566London: printed by Iohn Day, 1566

[8], 80, 38-53, 46-95, [9] leaves : ill., port. · 64k words · STC 1727 · ESTC S101289

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[figure] › ☞ Remedies against all kinds of temptations. › Against the following of ungodly forefathers. › Sentences out of the old Testament:[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the folowing of vngodly forefathers. › Sentences out of the olde Testament:

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Do not you these things that they¹ have done, which were before you neither be ye defiled in them: I am the Lord your God keep my commandments.

Doo not you these thinges that they¹ haue done, which were before you neither be ye defiled in them: I am the Lord your God kepe my commaundements.

1Leu. 18.

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The Lord sent his prophets to his people,¹ saying: return from your unrighteous ways, and keep my precepts and ceremonies, according to all the law that I commanded your fathers. But they would not hear, but became stifnecked, even as their forefathers were stifnecked, which would not obey the Lord God.

The Lord sent his prophets to his people,¹ saying: returne from your vnrighteous wayes, and keepe my preceptes and ceremonies, according to all the lawe that I commaunded your fathers. But they would not heare, but became stifnecked, euen as their forefathers were stifnecked, whiche would not obey the Lord God.

14. Reg. 17.

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