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The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan…
The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan showing him how to carry himself Christian-like in the whole course of his life / by Tho. Gouge ...The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan shewing him how to carry himself Christian-like in the whole course of his life / by Tho. Gouge ...
London: printed by S. and B.G. for Nevil Simmons, 1676
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.
An Officious Lye, is that which is intended to prevent some danger, or procure some good, either to our selves or neighbour. Many of these are mentioned in Scripture, as the Midwives of Aegypts Lye, Exod. 1. 19. Rahabs Lye, Josh. 2. 4. Michaels Lye, 1 Sam. 19. 14.
An Officious Lye, is that which is intended to prevent some danger, or procure some good, either to our selves or neighbour. Many of these are mentioned in Scripture, as the Midwives of Aegypts Lye, Exod. 1. 19. Rahabs Lye, Iosh. 2. 4. Michaels Lye, 1 Sam. 19. 14.
A Sporting Lye, or a Lye in jest, is that which is made merely to make one merry, to pass away time, with the like; such are old Wives tales of Robbin-hood, Fortunatus, and the like.
A Sporting Lye, or a Lye in jest, is that which is made meerly to make one merry, to pass away time, with the like; such are old Wives tales of Robbin-hood, Fortunatus, and the like.
A Pernicious Lye, is that which is made for some evil, hurtful, and dangerous intent against our Neighbour.