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Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the…Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the…
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithful and painful preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whately's life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the author to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his own copy.Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithfull and painefull preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whatelyes life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the authour to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his owne coppy.
London: printed by G.M. for Edward Langham book-seller, 1640London: printed by G.M. for Edvvard Langham booke-seller, 1640
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.
1It is an ill disease to be sick of another mans prosperity; take heed you suffer not covetousness, or other distempers to bring such sickness upon you.
1It is an ill disease to bee sicke of another mans prosperity; take heed you suffer not covetousnesse, or other distempers to bring such sicknesse upon you.
- 12. He was troubled at Jacobs prosperity.2. He was troubled at Iacobs prosperity.
With far less vexation may a man lose half he hath, than bear the torment which such estrangement of heart will bring with it.
With farre lesse vexation may a man lose halfe hee hath, than beare the torment which such estrangement of heart will bring with it.
1And now for Labans death, we hear nothing of it, only he lived and dyed so far as we see, like a carnal man, and he had no grace in him, but after a little time here spent in earth prosperously enough; at last, so far as we can see, he perished eternally, for no footsteps of faith and true piety appear in him.
1And now for Labans death, we heare nothing of it, onely hee lived and dyed so farre as wee see, like a carnall man, and he had no grace in him, but after a little time here spent in earth prosperously enough; at last, so far as we can see, he perished eternally, for no footsteps of faith and true piety appeare in him.