A09450:612
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.
Fifthly, to be willing to pray to him, and to be ready to make our moan to him.
Fiftly, to be willing to pray to him, and to be ready to make our moane to him.
Sixthly, to be thankful to him continually, who is so bountiful to us, daily preventing us with bountiful blessings.
Sixtly, to be thankfull to him cōtinually, who is so bountifull to vs, daily preuenting vs with bountifull blessings.
In a word to conclude, this ought to be a spur to prick us forward to every good duty, and to turn our hearts from every way that is evil, and to please God in all things. And so much of that point of the bountifulness of God, in that he gives them the kingdom of heaven, which seek it, and withal a great deal more then they desire. And so much of the use.
In a word to conclude, this ought to be a spurre to pricke vs forward to euery good dutie, and to turne our hearts from euery way that is euill, and to please God in all things. And so much of that pointe of the bountifulnesse of God, in that hee giues them the kingdome of heauen, which seeke it, and withal a great deale more then they desire. And so much of the vse.