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A godly treatise, entitled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the…A godlie treatise, intituled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the…
A godly treatise, entitled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the cause of Babylons destruction, and Nebuchadnezzars subversion. Set forth by William Wheatley Master of Art, and preacher of Gods word.A godlie treatise, intituled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the cause of Babylons destruction, and Nabuchadnezzars subuersion. Set forth by William Wheatley Maister of Art, and preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Thomas Creed for John Deane and John Baily, 1602London: printed by Thomas Creed for Iohn Deane and Iohn Baily, 1602
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.
CHAP. V. That all men must die, and when.
That all men must die, it is plain, for it is written:1 What man liveth and shall not see death? and shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? ⟨p. 108⟩The woman of Tekoah having a suit to king David, the better to move him to grant her request; she put him in mind of his death, saying: Omnes, We all must needs die, &c. for it is appointed unto men, that they shall once die.
THat all men must die, it is plaine, for it is written:1 What man liueth and shall not see death? and shall hee deliuer his soule from the hand of the graue? ⟨p. 108⟩The woman of Tekoah hauing a sute to king Dauid, the better to mooue him to graunt her request; she put him in minde of his death, saying: Omnes, We all must needs die, &c. for it is appointed vnto men, that they shall once die.
- 1Joshua. 2.15.Iosuah. 2.15.
Ortus cuncta suos repetunt Matremque requirunt.