A09376:680
A cloud of faithful witnesses, leading to the heavenly Canaan, or, A commentary upon…A cloud of faithfull witnesses, leading to the heauenly Canaan, or, A commentarie vpon…
A cloud of faithful witnesses, leading to the heavenly Canaan, or, A commentary upon the 11 chapter to the Hebrews preached in Cambridge by that godly, and judicious divine, M. William Perkins ; long expected and desired, and therefore published at the request of his executors, by Will. Crashawe and Tho. Pierson, preachers of Gods Word, who heard him preach it, and wrote it from his mouth.A cloud of faithfull witnesses, leading to the heauenly Canaan, or, A commentarie vpon the 11 chapter to the Hebrewes preached in Cambridge by that godly, and iudicious divine, M. William Perkins ; long expected and desired, and therefore published at the request of his executours, by Will. Crashawe and Tho. Pierson, preachers of Gods Word, who heard him preach it, and wrote it from his mouth.
London: printed by Humphrey Lownes for Leo. Greene, 1607London: printed by Humfrey Lownes for Leo. Greene, 1607
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.
First, such as are content to grow in wealth either by oppression, as usury or extortion; or by craft and dissembling, or by any other such indirect course, whereby their brother is hurt, looking only at gain, but not regarding whence it comes.
First, such as are content to grow in wealth either by oppression, as vsurie or extortion; or by craft and dissembling, or by any other such indirect course, whereby their brother is hurt, looking onely at gaine, but not regarding whence it comes.
Secondly, such as live by dicing, carding, or by plays and ⟨p. 179⟩Interludes, thinking any trade lawful that brings in wealth, or that gets money; never caring whether God allow the calling or no.
Secondly, such as liue by dicing, carding, or by playes and ⟨p. 179⟩Enterludes, thinking any trade lawfull that brings in wealth, or that gets money; neuer caring whether God allow the calling or no.
Thirdly, such as live in no calling, but spend their time in eating, drinking, sleeping, and sporting, because they have livings of their own, and lands left by their parents.
Thirdly, such as liue in no calling, but spend their time in eating, drinking, sleeping, and sporting, because they haue liuings of their owne, and lands left by their parents.