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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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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.
Phi. Fear you not. God without all doubt hath sealed you by his holy spirit unto everlasting life. Your name is written in the book of life. You are a citizen of the new glorious and heavenly Jerusalem. You shall remain with God in glory after your departure for ever & ever.1
Phi. Feare you not. God withoute all doubt hath sealed you by his holy spirite vnto euerlasting life. Your name is written in the boke of life. You are a citizin of the new glorious and heauenly Hierusalem. Yow shall remaine with God in glory after your departure for euer & euer.1
- 1Of repentanceOf repentāce
Epa. It sore repenteth me, that I have at any time offended the lord my God.
Epa. It sore repenteth me, yt I haue at any time offended the lord my God.
Phi. This repentance ⟨p. 444⟩is an evident testimony of your salvation, and that god hath predestinate and tofore appointed you unto everlasting life.1 For it is written, repent you of your former life,2 for the kingdom of God is at hand. Again: If the ungodly shall repent him of all his sins that he hath done. &c. Doubtless he shall live and not die. As for all his sins that he did before,