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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
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.
Reasons. 1 The righteous stand before him in the merits and glorious righteousness of Jesus Christ: he is his well-beloved son, and in 1him he is well pleased with all his members: and the froward and wicked stand in their own impure and filthy nature, hearts, words and actions.
Reasons. 1 The righteous stand before him in the merits and glorious righteousnesse of Iesus Christ: he is his welbeloued sonne, and in 1him he is well pleased with all his members: and the froward and wicked stand in their owne impure and filthie nature, hearts, words and actions.
Secondly, the righteous are his own obedient sons that do faithfully serve him: and the froward are his rebellious enemies that fight continually against him.
Secondly, the righteous are his owne obedient sonnes that do faithfully serue him: and the froward are his rebellious enemies that fight continually against him.
Thirdly, he cannot look on the righteous, but he must behold the gracious work of his own hands in their new birth and second creation: but in the froward he seeth the work of the devil, whereby they are depraved and made most vile and ouglesome.