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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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Ep. O the great mercies of God.
Ep. O ye great mercies of God.
Phi Before God quietly settled king David in his kingdom (of whom he reporteth in this manner,1 I have found David the son of Jesse a man after mine own •art, which shall fulfil all my will) ⟨p. 32⟩how hunted he him by king Saul even as the ferret hunteth the cony? yea after the death of Saul what trouble & disquietness had he through the wicked conspiracy of his children against him being so loving, gentle and natural a father? Notwithstanding afterward God brought him unto great honour, glory, riches, quietness, and all kind of wealth, wherein he continued unto his death, which was both glorious and full of years.
Phi Before God quietly satled king Dauid in his kingdom (of whom he reporteth in this maner,1 I haue found Dauid ye son of Iesse a man after mine owne •art, which shal fulfil al my wyll) ⟨p. 32⟩how hunted he him by king Saul euen as the ferret hunteth the cony? yea after the death of Saule what trouble & disquietnes had he thorow the wicked conspiracie of his children against him being so louing, gentle and naturall a father? Notwithstāding afterward God brought him vnto great honour, glory, ritches, quietnes, and al kind of wealth, wherin he cōtinued vnto his death, whiche was both glorious and full of yeares.