B02626:426
The plain mans path-way to heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven wherein every man may clearly see whether he shall be saved or damned. / Set forth dialogue-wise for the better understanding of the simple, by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.
London: printed by Ja. Young for G. Lathum, 1643
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.
Theol. It hath been answered before, that in vain matters you may not swear at all.
Theol. It hath beene answered before, that in vain matters you may not swear at all.
Antil. As long as we do no worse than that, I hope God will hold us excused.
Antil. As long as wee do no worse than that, I hope God will hold us excused.
Theol. God will not hold you excused, when you break his commandments, and continue so doing.
Theol. God will not hold you excused, when you break his commandements, and continue so doing.
Antil. What say you then to them that swear wounds and blood, and such like, in a bravery, thinking that it setteth out their speech very well?
Antil. What say you then to them that sweare wounds and bloud, and such like, in a bravery, thinking that it setteth out their speech very well?