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The reformation of covetousness Written upon the 6. chapter of Matthew, from the 19.…The reformation of couetousnesse Written vpon the 6. chapter of Mathew, from the 19.…
The reformation of covetousness Written upon the 6. chapter of Matthew, from the 19. verse to the end of the said chapter. By William Perkins.The reformation of couetousnesse Written vpon the 6. chapter of Mathew, from the 19. verse to the ende of the said chapter. By William Perkins.
London: printed by T. Creede for Nicholas Ling, 1603
THE REFORmation of Covetousness.THE REFORmation of Couetousnesse.
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.
Quest. If treasure must be laid up in heaven, why do all the wisest men seek earthly treasure so much?
Quest. If treasure must bee laid vp in heauen, why doo all the wisest men seeke earthly treasure so much?
Answer. The effect of the answer is this, we need not to marvel at it, for they want the gift of discerning, their eye is blind, and they cannot discern things that differ, earthly⟨p. 58⟩ and heavenly. And so it comes to pass, that they omit the seeking of heavenly treasure.
Answer. The effect of the answere is this, wee need not to maruell at it, for they want the gift of discerning, theyr eye is blinde, and they cannot discerne things that differ, earthly⟨p. 58⟩ and heauenly. And so it comes to passe, that they omit the seeking of heauenly treasure.
Here some things must be supplied by the readers mind.
Here some things must bee supplied by the readers minde.