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A plain and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Prouerbs…
A plain and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas for Thomas Man, 1606
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.
Rebuke. Men of best knowledge and pie••• •ust sometimes Doct. 1 be admonished of their faults. So was David, so was ⟨p. 20⟩1Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah, Peter, and many other. Rich garments require brushing, and fine linen hath need of washing, and the most pleasant and delightful gardens must oftentimes be weeded.
Rebuke. Men of best knowledge and pie••• •ust sometimes Doct. 1 bee admonished of their faults. So was Dauid, so was ⟨p. 20⟩1Iehosaphat, Ezechias, Peter, and many other. Rich garments require brushing, and fine linnen hath neede of washing, and the most pleasant and delightfull gardens must oftentimes be weeded.
- 1The best may mend.
First, original corruption doth cleave unto their nature and Reason. 1 infect their hearts, and many times defile their behaviour, and though they make it languish through wounds that they give it: yet it will never be stark dead, so long as they be alive.
First, originall corruption doth cleaue vnto their nature and Reason. 1 infect their hearts, and many times desile their behauiour, and though they make it langish through wounds that they giue it: yet it will neuer be starke dead, so long as they be aliue.