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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.
Though Satan hath many illusions, yet he cannot by all his skill, turn a mans body into a beasts.
Though Sathan hath many illusions, yet hee cannot by all his skill, turne a mans body into a beastes.
And it is a forgery, to say that Nebuchadnezzar's body was changed into a beasts; but only he had a frenzy, and became like a beast.
And it is a forgery, to say that Nabuchadnezzers bodie was changed into a beasts; but only he had a phrensie, and became lik a beast.
Thirdly, they are deceived, and deceive, that say they can by Art turn baser metals into better, as brass into gold; a creature of one kind into an other. If this be not possible, viz. to add one cubit, &c, no more is that.
Thirdly, they are deceiued, and deceiue, that say they can by Art turne baser mettalles into better, as brasse into gold; a creature of one kinde into an other. If this be not possible, viz. to adde one cubit, &c, no more is that.