A16325:195
Helps to humiliationHelpes to humiliation
London: printed by T. Cotes for Peter Whaly, 1630
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 washed Christs feet with her tears.
Mary washed Christs feete with her teares.
The Publican struck on his breast with a sorrowful acknowledgement of his sins.
The Publican struck on his brest with a sorrowfull acknowledgement of his sinnes.
Consider secondly,§2 thy hands and eyes and tongue and heart have been instruments of Gods dishonour, therefore by rule of proportion, thou shouldst have the works of thy hands instrumental demonstrations of repentance; thy eyes fountains of tears; thy tongue should utter, and the heart suffer grief.
Consider secondly,§2 thy hands and eyes and tongue and heart haue beene instruments of Gods dishonour, therefore by rule of proportion, thou shouldst haue the workes of thy hands instrumentall demonstrations of repentance; thy eyes fountaines of teares; thy tongue should vtter, and the heart suffer griefe.