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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.
No good thing abideth long with us in his strength, and beauty, without new quickening: yea quailing and deadness sometime groweth upon us, what means soever we use.
No good thing abideth long with vs in his strength, and beautie, without new quickning: yea quailing and deadnes sometime groweth vpon vs, what meanes soeuer we vse.
We cannot rest in any estate, how prosperous soever, except we see the Lord go with us to guide us.
We cannot rest in any estate, how prosperous soeuer, except we see the Lord goe with vs to guide vs.
We should not suffer our selves to be carried from the best things, whatsoever ⟨p. 253⟩§Aweighty dealings or matters be in hand: and having been employed in Gods business, in living fruitfully and cheerfully among men, we should be loath now to faint and change our course.
We should not suffer our selues to be carried from the best things, whatsoeuer ⟨p. 253⟩§Aweightie dealings or matters be in hand: and hauing been imployed in Gods businesse, in liuing fruitfully and cheerefully among men, we should be loath now to faint and chaunge our course.