The banket of sapience compyled by Sir Thomas Eliot Knight.

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Title
The banket of sapience compyled by Sir Thomas Eliot Knight.
Author
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
Publication
Londoni :: Excudebat Henricus VVykes,
M.D.LXIIII. [1564]
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Ethics -- Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life.
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"The banket of sapience compyled by Sir Thomas Eliot Knight." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A21286.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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FAITH.

OUr lorde will rewarde euery mā according to his iustice and faith.* 1.1

We that beleue Christ, lette vs folowe Christes liuing.* 1.2

They whiche beleue in God, let theim endeuour theim to excel in good workes * 1.3

Like as the bodie is dead, wherein is no spirite, so that faithe is dead where there lacke workes.* 1.4

The faithe of a christiā is ioyned with charitie, & without charitie, is the faithe of the deuyll.* 1.5

Faith not exercised, sone waxeth sick, & being vnoccupied it is assaulted with sundrie displeasures.* 1.6

Not the hearers of the lawe be right∣wyse in the presence of God, but the do∣ers of the lawe shalbe iustified.* 1.7

Not euery man that saieth to me, lord lorde, shall enter into the kingdome of heauen, but they whiche doe the wyll of my father whiche is in heauen.

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