A10945:2025
Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading…Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading…
Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happiness, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianity. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learn how to lead a godly and comfortable life every day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happines, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianitie. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learne how to leade a godly and comfortable life euery day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1603
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.
11 So he that seeth not this grace and privilege most great, Sorrow and shame shall him pursue, and folly be his meat.
11 So he that seeth not this grace and priuiledge most great, Sorrow and shame shall him pursue, and folly be his meat.
12 I speak of those whose calling is by learning for to live: Whom God would have be free from world, and good example give.
12 I speake of those whose calling is by learning for to liue: Whom God would haue be free from world, and good example giue.
13 And so of every one, as he hath liberty and leave, That he do not for fond delight• himself hereof bereave.
13 And so of euery one, as he hath liberty and leaue, That he do not for fond delight• himselfe hereof bereaue.