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The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithfulThe principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful
The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithful: set forth to the great profit in training up of all youth, by Tho. Becon.The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.
London: printed by John Daye, 1569London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1569
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.
¶The duty of young folk.
¶The dutie of younge folke.
The duty of young folk is, not to be proud, but humble, lowly, and gentle, gladly to hear the discrete talk of their elders, and to be ordered by them, not to be rash, but sober minded in all their doings.
THe dutie of younge folke is, not to be proud, but humble, lowly, and gentle, gladly to heare the discrete talke of their elders, and to be ordered by them, not to be rash, but sober minded in all their doinges.
☞Probations out of the holy Scriptures.
Ye younger folk,1 submit your selves unto y• elders: submit your selves every man, one to an other: knit your selves together in lowliness of mind: For God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.