The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises

2. He must take heed of precipitation, or rashness, or too ⟨p. 471⟩¹much haste: this is the ground of much false zeal, and the cause of strange evils in the presence of some Christian: but the godly Christian must learn of Solomon to prepare his work in the field, and then build his house: he must get sound knowledge of the warrant of his actions, & guide his affairs by advice, and with serious preparation fit himself to the doing of what he is sure is good. He that hasteth with his feet, sinneth: what is done rashly, cannot be done well: Prou. 19. 2. As procrastination is a great vice; so precipitation is no virtue, Prou. 24. 27. & 28. 26.

2. He must take heed of precipitation, or rashnesse, or too ⟨p. 471⟩¹much haste: this is the ground of much false zeale, and the cause of strange euils in the presence of some Christian: but the godly Christian must learne of Salomon to prepare his worke in the field, and then build his house: he must get sound knowledge of the warrant of his actions, & guide his affaires by aduice, and with serious preparation fit himselfe to the doing of what hee is sure is good. Hee that hasteth with his feete, sinneth: what is done rashly, cannot be done well: Prou. 19. 2. As procrastination is a great vice; so precipitation is no vertue, Prou. 24. 27. & 28. 26.

1. 1Rashness.Rashnes.