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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.
This fault and sin is the fall and bane of many a soul, and brings them to hell: That men think themselves furnished sufficiently for salvation, if they have but a natural knowledge.
This fault and sinne is the fall and bane of many a soule, and brings them to hell: That men thinke themselues furnisht sufficiently for saluation, if they haue but a naturall knowledge.
Men content themselves with reformation, so far forth as nature teacheth: and look what nature teacheth, the very blind eye seeth.
Men content themselues with reformation, so farre forth as nature teacheth: and looke what nature teacheth, the verie blinde eye seeth.
First, that God must be worshipped, the blind eye seeth and knoweth, but how he is to be worshipped, he cannot tell.
First, that God must be worshipped, the blind eie seeth and knoweth, but how hee is to bee worshipped, he cannot tell.