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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.
When many earthly troubles take hold of us at once,1 we must carry our selves very soberly and graciously, if we be not unsettled from willingness to duty by some of them: Frowardness, impatience and forgetting our selves being so ready, by the smallest occasions, to break out of us.
When many earthly troubles take hold of vs at once,1 wee must carrie our selues very soberly and gratiously, if wee be not vnsetled from willingnes to dutie by some of them: Frowardnes, impatience and forgetting our selues being so readie, by the smallest occasions, to breake out of vs.
- 1Crosses.
We seldom enjoy commodity, when we doubt of the lawfulness or conveniency §1of keeping or coming by it,1 but the Lord maketh it as sour and discommodious in the end.
We seldome inioy commoditie, when we doubt of the lawfulnes or conueniencie §1of keeping or comming by it,1 but the Lord maketh it as sowre and discommodious in the end.
- 1Worldliness.Worldlines.