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The sinful mans searchThe sinfull mans search
The sinful mans search: or seeking of God. Preached by Henry Smith, and published according to a true corrected copy, sent by the author to an honourable ladyThe sinfull mans search: or seeking of God. Preached by Henrie Smith, and published according to a true corrected copie, sent by the author to an honorable ladie
London: printed by T. Scarlet for Cuthbert Burby, 1592
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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.
MARY'S CHOICE.
MARIES CHOISE.
LUKE. 10.38, 39, &c. 38 Now it came to pass as they went, that he entered into a certain town, and a certain woman named Martha, received him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sate at Jesus feet, and heard his preaching. 40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Master, doest thou not care, that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore, that she help me. 41 And Jesus answered, and said unto ⟨image 27⟩her, Martha, Martha, thou carest and art troubled about many things: 42 But one thing is needful, Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
LVKE. 10.38, 39, &c. 38 Now it came to passe as they went, that he entered into a certaine towne, and a certaine woman named Martha, receiued him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Marie, which also sate at Iesus feete, and heard his preaching. 40 But Martha was combered about much seruing, and came to him, and said, Master, doest thou not care, that my sister hath left me to serue alone? bid her therefore, that she helpe me. 41 And Iesus answered, and sayde vnto ⟨image 27⟩her, Martha, Martha, thou carest and art troubled about many things: 42 But one thing is needfull, Marie hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken awaie from her.