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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.
Whatsoever taste of good things we have gotten,1 and how sweet soever they seem; yet it is certain, that God hath yet much more then we can think of, if they be the matters which we have in greatest price: but being set light by, and the means neglected which preserve them, they die.
Whatsoeuer taste of good things we haue gotten,1 and how sweete soeuer they seeme; yet it is certaine, that God hath yet much more then wee can thinke of, if they be the matters which wee haue in greatest price: but being set light by, and the meanes neglected which preserue them, they die.
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That estate is to be made much of,1 wherein we are not only delighted in serving God by the duties we do presently;2 but also as joyful to think of them which are to come, and the more, the better they be.
That estate is to be made much of,1 wherein we are not onely delighted in seruing God by the duties we doe presently;2 but also as ioyfull to thinke of them which are to come, and the more, the better they be.
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