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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.
Verse 8. The just escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steed.
Verse 8. The iust escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steed.
Gods favour and goodness doth not free his servants from afflictions, but delivereth them out of afflictions. Whereinto he casteth the wicked, though they be not always of the same kind with those which the godly suffer, but worse and more durable, and such as are mixed with Gods wrath, and poisoned with the sting of their own evil conscience.
GOds fauour and goodnes doth not free his seruants from afflictions, but deliuereth them out of afflictions. Whereinto hee casteth the wicked, though they be not alwaies of the same kind with those which the godly suffer, but worse and more durable, and such as are mixed with Gods wrath, and poisoned with the sting of their owne euill conscience.
Doct. Though the afflictions of good men seem sharp, and grievous, yet they are not perpetual.
Doct. Though the afflictions of good men seeme sharpe, and grieuous, yet they are not perpetuall.