Two guides to a good life The genealogy of vertue and the nathomy of sinne. Liuely displaying the worth of one, and the vanity of the other.

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Two guides to a good life The genealogy of vertue and the nathomy of sinne. Liuely displaying the worth of one, and the vanity of the other.
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London :: Printed by W. Iaggard,
1604.
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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What Sinne is.

SInne may bee definde to bee the transgression of the Lawe, his Ca∣pitall heads are in number seauen: namely, Pride, Couetousnesse Luxury, Enuie, Gluttony, Wrath, and Idlenes: which are auoided by seauen contrary vertues: as humilitie, liberalitie, Cha∣stitie, Charitie, Abstinence, Patience, and Deuotion.

Thus knowing what sinne is, wee must next seeke and study how to shun it, which cannot better bee effected then by learning how to detest it.

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