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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
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.
When the head is decked with grey hairs, and the heart with heavenly graces, and the life with virtuous behaviour, he is more gorgeously apparelled than if otherwise he were clad in gold. He weareth a Diadem, which not the art of man, but the finger of God hath fashioned, and set upon his head.
When the head is deckt with gray haires, and the heart with heauenly graces, and the life with vertuous behauiour, hee is more gorgeously apparelled than if otherwise he were clad in gold. He weareth a Diademe, which not the art of man, but the finger of God hath fashioned, and set vpon his head.
This was one of the ornaments of those holy Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: and for this is that worthy widow Anna commended by S. Luke: and by this doth the Apostle partly challenge to himself authority among the people of God, as appeareth by his Epistle to Philemon: Though I might 1be bold to command thee that which is convenient; yet for loves sake I rather beseech thee, though I be as I am, even Paul, aged.
This was one of the ornaments of those holy Patriarkes, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob: and for this is that worthie widow Anna commended by S. Luke: and by this doth the Apostle partly challenge to himselfe authoritie among the people of God, as appeareth by his Epistle to Philemon: Though I might 1be bold to command thee that which is conuenient; yet for loues sake I rather beseech thee, though I be as I am, euen Paul, aged.