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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.
With the holy shalt thou be holy, and1 with the innocent thou shalt be innocent. With the clean thou shalt be clean, and with the froward, thou shalt be froward.
With the holy shalt thou be holye, and1 with the innocent thou shalt be innocent. With the cleane thou shalt be cleane, and with the frowarde, thou shalt be froward.
A froward hart, shall depart from me, I will not know a wicked person.
A froward hart, shall depart from me, I wil not know a wicked person.
Who so hath a proud look and an high sto1 make, I may not away with him. Mine eyes shall look for such as be faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me, ⟨p. 75⟩and who so leadeth a godly life, shall be my servant. There shall no deceitful person dwell in my house.
Who so hath a proud loke and an high sto1 make, I may not awaye with him. Mine eyes shall looke for suche as be faithful in the lande, that they maye dwell with me,