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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.
Presumptuousness goeth before destruction, and after a proud stomach there fol loweth a fall.
Presumptuousnes goeth before destruc tion, and after a proud stomacke there fol loweth a fall.
Why art thou proud, thou earth and1 ashes? Pride is hated before God and man Pride is the beginning of all sin, and •e that maintained that shall be cursed, and at the last he utterly destroyed.
Why art thou proude, thou earth and1 ashes? Pride is hated before God and man Pride is the beginning of all sinne, and •e that maynteined that shalbe cursed, and at the last he vtterlye destroyed.
- 1Eccle. 10 •
God hath destroyed the seats of proud Princes, and set up meek in their stead.
God hath destroyed the seates of proud Princes, and set vp meeke in theyr steade.