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A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes…
A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes of Salomon
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henry Sharpe, 1607London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henrie Sharpe, 1607
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Reasons. First, such are very forward and busy in this service of Satan, (for diligent they are not to be esteemed, unless they were better exercised) and therefore the more hurt and mischief they do. That Jeremiah observed in the wicked deceivers of his age, that they 1taught their tongues to speak lies, and took great pains to do wickedly. And that our Saviour reproved in the cursed Scribes and Pharisees of his age, that they compassed sea and land to make one 2of their profession: and when he was made, they made him twofold more the child of hell then themselves.
Reasons. First, such are very forward and busie in this seruice of Sathan, (for diligent they are not to be esteemed, vnlesse they were better exercised) and therefore the more hurt and mischiefe they doe. That Ieremy obserued in the wicked deceiuers of his age, that they 1taught their tongues to speake lies, and tooke great paines to doe wickedly. And that our Sauiour repooued in the cursed Scribes and Pharisies of his age, that they compassed sea and land to make one 2of their profession: and when hee was made, they made him twofold more the child of hell then themselues.