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A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 1609
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Thirdly, the best works of the best men, and that which is best both in the men, and in the works, is his own free gift: and would it become them to boast thereof, as though they had deserved at his hands for receiving his alms?
Thirdly, the best workes of the best men, and that which is best both in the men, and in the workes, is his owne free gift: and would it become them to boast thereof, as though they had deserued at his hands for receiuing his almes?
Fourthly, all the good that any man can do, though he could do more than ever any mere man did, is it self a due debt, and far less than is due: and how then should it go for the discharge of all former debts and arrearages? The payment of some part of this years rent will not serve the turn to heal the last years forfeiture.
Fourthly, all the good that any man can doe, though hee could doe more than euer any meere man did, is it selfe a due debt, and farre lesse than is due: and how then should it goe for the discharge of all former debts and arrearages? The paiment of some part of this yeeres rent will not serue the turne to heale the last yeeres forfeiture.
Use. 1 Confutation of the Papists, who will not be beholding to the Lord for their salvation, so as to yield him the entire praise thereof.
Vse. 1 Confutation of the Papists, who will not be beholding to the Lord for their saluation, so as to yeeld him the entire praise thereof.