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…

Secondly, they are the members of Christ who is head to us, and therefore since he spared not to speak, and suffer for us: since he prayed, and pleaded, and payed even his own life and natural body for our deliverance, is it much for us to bestow our words, or to bear a rebuke to deliver those that have a place in his mystical body?

Secondly, they are the members of Christ who is head to vs, and therefore since he spared not to speake, and suffer for vs: since he prayed, and pleaded, and payed euen his owne life and naturall bodie for our deliuerance, is it much for vs to bestow our words, or to beare a rebuke to deliuer those that haue a place in his mysticall bodie?

Thirdly, it is the way to provide help from God, and good men, against our own troubles, to be helpful to others in theirs: and the contrary befalleth them that are slack and remiss in this duty.

Thirdly, it is the way to prouide helpe from God, and good men, against our owne troubles, to be helpfull to others in theirs: and the contrarie befalleth them that are slacke and remisse in this dutie.

Fourthly, we do after a sort make our selves accessory to the wrongs and injuries which are offered to the righteous, when they either come upon them by our negligence, or fearfulness.

Fourthly, we doe after a sort make our selues accessarie to the wrongs and iniuries which are offered to the righteous, when they either come vpon them by our negligence, or fearefulnes.