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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.
Consolation to poor people, that they are as capable of honour and credit in this respect, which is not the worst, as those of greater wealth and substance. He that is of mean state, may have as many children as the richest man in the Country, and instruct them as well for necessary points of salvation: and they may live as long, and grow as gracious, and be as fruitful as any others.
Consolation to poore people, that they are as capable of honour and credit in this respect, which is not the worst, as those of greater wealth and substance. Hee that is of meane state, may haue as many children as the richest man in the Country, and instruct them as well for necessarie points of saluation: and they may liue as long, and grow as gracious, and be as fruitfull as any others.
Doct. 2 And the glory] Good parents and progenitors be great ornaments to their children.
Doct. 2 And the glorie] Good parents and progenitors be great ornaments to their children.
It was of long time accounted an honourable title to be called Abraham's son: and so it was indeed to them that also walked in his steps, and were like him in grace. And such a prerogative it was in like manner to descend from David, and be of his family.
It was of long time accounted an honourable title to bee called Abrahams sonne: and so it was indeed to them that also walked in his steps, and were like him in grace. And such a prerogatiue it was in like manner to descend from Dauid, and be of his familie.