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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.
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh1 for to sin, neither say thou before the Angel, there is no providence: least peradventure the Lord being angry against ⟨p. 71⟩thy words do destroy all the works of thy hands.
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh1 for to sinne, neyther saye thou before the Aungell, there is no prouidence: least peraduenture the Lord being angry against ⟨p. 71⟩thy wordes do destroye all the workes of thy handes.
Life and death are of God.1
- 1Eccle. […]Eccle. 〈…〉
Thy providence (O father) governeth1 all things from the beginning.