A07163:104
The sick mans salve Wherein the faithful christians may learn both how to behave…The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue…
The sick mans salve Wherein the faithful christians may learn both how to behave them selves patiently and thankfully, in the time of sickness, and also virtuously to dispose their temporal goods, and finally to prepare them selves gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Master Tho. Becon. 1561.The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue them selues paciently and thankefully, in the tyme of sickenes, and also vertuously to dispose their temporall goodes, and finally to prepare them selues gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Maister Tho. Becon. 1561.
London: printed by John Day, 1561London: printed by Iohn Day, 1561
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Epa. Amen. Amen, good Lord I trust thou wilt do so with me.
Epa. Amen. Amen, good Lord I trust thou wilt doe so with me.
Phile. Doubt ye not neighbour, but if ye call on the name of the Lord, ye shall find great comfort. For as that princelike Prophet saith:1 The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth them, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart, and will save such as be of an humble spirit. ⟨p. 30⟩Great are the troubles of y• righteous, but the lord delivereth them out of all: he keepeth all their bones so that not one of them is broken.
Phile. Doubt ye not neighboure, but if ye call on the name of the Lord, ye shall finde great comfort. For as that princelike Prophet sayth:1 The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth them, and deliuereth them out of al their troubles. The Lord is nie vnto thē that are of a contrite heart, and will saue suche as be of an humble spirite. ⟨p. 30⟩Great are the troubles of y• righteous, but the lord deliuereth thē out of al: he kepeth all their bones so that not one of them is broken.