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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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It is noted of Steven, that even when he was in the hands of his adversaries, and his adversaries were in hand to take away his life, there was a majesty in his countenance before all the Council that looked steadfastly upon him: they saw his face, as it 1had been the face of an Angel.
It is noted of Steuen, that euen when he was in the hands of his aduersaries, and his aduersaries were in hand to take away his life, there was a maiestie in his countenance before all the Councell that looked stedfastly vpon him: they saw his face, as it 1had beene the face of an Angell.
Reason 1 First, godly wisdom maketh the heart good, and a good heart maketh a cheerful countenance, as was before showed, Chap. 15. verse 13.
Reason 1 First, godly wisdome maketh the heart good, and a good heart maketh a cheereful countenance, as was before shewed, Chap. 15. verse 13.
Secondly, it freeth men from the force and violence of lust, pride, passion, and guiltiness, which distemper the heart, and disfigure the face, as was to be seen in the wrath of that cursed caitiff Cain.
Secondly, it freeth men from the force and violence of lust, pride, passion, and guiltinesse, which distemper the heart, and disfigure the face, as was to bee seene in the wrath of that cursed caitiffe Cain.