Some general directions for a comfortable walking with God delivered in the lecture at…Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at…

^fBeloved brethren, while I tell you these things, I free mine ⟨p. 203⟩own soul before God. Whosoever disdains to hear me, and continues still in his humour of drinking; or to adjure and urge others at their feasts, shall be full dearly answerable both for himself and them at the day of Judgement. And because, which is worse, even some men of the Church also, which ought to forbid it, even they urge others to drink more then is expedient; let them henceforward begin to amend themselves and reprove others, &c.

^fBeloued brethren, while I tell you these things, I free mine ⟨p. 203⟩owne soule before God. Whosoeuer disdaines to heare mee, and continues still in his h•mour of drinking; or to adiure and vrge others at their feasts, shall be full dearely answerable both for himselfe and them at the day of Iudgement. And because, which is worse, euen some men of the Church also, which ought to forbidit, euen they vrge others to drinke more then is expedient; let them henceforward begin to amend themselues and reprooue others, &c.

1. fErgo fratres charissimi, dam haec suggero, me absoluo apud Deum. Quicunque me audire contempserit, & ad bibendum pronus fuerit; & pro see, & pro illis in die Judicij reus eri▪ Et quia quod peius est, aliqui etiam Clerici•qui hoc deberent prohibere, ipsi cogunt bibere aliquo•, plus quàm expedit. Amodò incipiant, & scipsos corrigere, & alios castigare, &c.Ergo fratres charissimi, dam haec suggero, me absoluo apud Deum. Quicunque me audire contempserit, & ad bibendum pronus fuerit; & pro se, & pro illis in die Iudicij reus eri▪ Et quia quod peius est, aliqui etiam Clerici•qui hoc deberent prohibere, ipsi cogunt bibere aliquo, plus quàm expedit. Amodò incipiant, & scipsos corrigere, & alios castigare, &c.