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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
First, That they stretch (every one) as well to our selves as to another, so in being commanded to honour our Parents, we are also willed to have a care of our own credit and estimation. In being forbidden to covet other mens goods, we are commanded to be content with our own.
First, That they stretch (euery one) as well to our selues as to another, so in being commanded to honour our Parents, we are also willed to haue a care of our own credit and estimation. In being forbidden to couet other mens goods, we are commanded to bee content with our owne.
Secondly, They hextend aswell to our enemies, and them that hate us, as to our friends & them that love us.
Secondly, They hextend aswell to our enemies, and them that hate vs, as to our friends & them that loue vs.
- hMat. 5. 43. 44 Ye have heard that it hath bin said, Thou shalt love thy Neighbour, and hate thine Enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies. Bless those which curse you. Do good to those which hate you, and pray for those which molest and persecute you.Mat. 5. 43. 44 Ye haue heard that it hath bin said, Thou shalt loue thy Neighbour, and hate thine Enemie. But I say vnto you, Loue your enemies. Blesse those which curse you. Doe good to those which hate you, and pray for those which molest and persecute you.