The harmonie of Holie Scriptures vvith the seuerall sentences of sundry learned and vvorthy vvriters : collected for the comfort of all such as are desirous to seeke after theyr soules health / by I.B.
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- The harmonie of Holie Scriptures vvith the seuerall sentences of sundry learned and vvorthy vvriters : collected for the comfort of all such as are desirous to seeke after theyr soules health / by I.B.
- Author
- Bentley, James.
- Publication
- At London :: Printed by I.R. for Nicholas Ling ...,
- 1600.
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- Bible -- Quotations.
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"The harmonie of Holie Scriptures vvith the seuerall sentences of sundry learned and vvorthy vvriters : collected for the comfort of all such as are desirous to seeke after theyr soules health / by I.B." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08598.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.
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that gurmundizeth much more in quanti∣tie then sundry other men; & hee that dai∣lie delighteth to fare deliciously; satisfying the pleasure of his sensual appetite through excesse, and making his belly his God.
For, meate and drinke are the good gifts of God, and ought of all men thankfullie to be receiued; and moderately taken at times conuenient for our naturall vse and sustenaunce: but hee that greedily consu∣meth more then hee needeth, abuseth both his body through his misdiet, & the good gifts of God; by turning them from the right vse for which they were ordained.
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Augustine.
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Aristotle.
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Gueuara.