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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.
It is too clear, that many professors do but aim at a godly life, and therefore they are soon unsettled when they be at the best: and gather not experience for the time to come to be directed.
It is too cleere, that many professors doe but aime at a godly life, and therfore they are soone vnsetled when they be at the best: and gather not experience for the time to come to be directed.
Where we suspect that conceits grow, if we go not about to pull them up, they will be too deeply fastened in a short time.
Where we suspect that conceits grow, if wee goe not about to pull them vp, they will be too deeply fastened in a short time.
Though a man pray and meditate and keep a better course in his life then some do; yet if he do it but slightly, that the flesh prevaileth much ⟨p. 256⟩in hindering the well performing of it, all will soon come to naught, it §Fmay be perceived by the sway it beareth in other parts of life; and then let it be speedily amended.
Though a man pray and meditate and keepe a better course in his life then some doe; yet if he doe it but sleightly, that the flesh preuaileth much ⟨p. 256⟩in hindring the well performing of it, all will soone come to naught, it §F