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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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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.
Use 1 Instruction, so to govern all our affections, that every one of them do grace our presence, and cause our faces well to become us.
Vse 1 Instruction, so to gouerne all our affections, that euerie one of them doe grace our presence, and cause our faces well to become vs.
Sometimes we shall be occasioned to anger and displeasure: sometimes to mirth and cheerfulness: sometimes to sorrow and sadness: sometimes we shall converse with many publicly: sometimes with fewer privately: in all those cases let us so demean our selves before them that shall behold ⟨p. 153⟩us, that they may see gravity and moderation, with such gestures, looks, and behaviour, as well beseemeth the sons of wisdom. Fierceness, frowning, louring, lightness, must be as heedfully avoided as complainants, that will be ready to accuse us of folly to every one that looketh in our faces.
Sometimes wee shall be occasioned to anger and displeasure: sometimes to mirth and cheerefulnesse: sometimes to sorrow and sadnesse: sometimes we shall conuerse with many publikely: sometimes with fewer priuately: in all those cases let vs so demeane our selues before them that shall behold