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Four treatises tending to dissuade all Christians from four no less heinous then common…Foure treatises tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common…
Four treatises tending to dissuade all Christians from four no less heinous then common sins; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkenness, whoredom, and bribery. Wherein the greatness and odiousness of these vices is discovered; and the means and remedies, which may either preserve, or wean men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By John Downame Bachelor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods word.Foure treatises tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkennesse, whoredome, and briberie. Wherein the greatnes and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies, which may either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname Batcheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for William Welby, 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.
FOUR TREATISES, TENDING TO DISSUADE ALL CHRISTIANS from four no less heinous then common sins; namely, the abuses of Swearing, Drunkenness, Whoredom, and Bribery. WHEREIN THE GREATNESS AND odiousness of these vices is discovered; and the means and remedies, which may either preserve, or wean men from them, are propounded. WHEREUNTO IS ANNEXED a Treatise of Anger. By JOHN DOWNAME Bachelor in Divinity, and Preacher of Gods word.
FOVRE TREATISES, TENDING TO DISSWADE ALL CHRISTIANS from foure no lesse hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of Swearing, Drunkennesse, Whoredome, and Briberie. WHEREIN THE GREATNES AND odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies, which may either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. WHEREVNTO IS ANNEXED a Treatise of Anger. By IOHN DOVVNAME Batcheler in Diuinitie, and Preacher of Gods word.
ISAIAH 58.1. Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and show my people their transgressions, and to the house of Jacob their sins.
ESAY 58.1. Crie aloud, spare not, lift vp thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgressions, and to the house of Iacob their sinnes.
AT LONDON Imprinted by FELIX KINGSTON, for WILLIAM WELBY, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the sign of the Greyhound. 1609.