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The Bishops' Bible (1568)
Bishop
The Writings of Ignatius
Ignatius
[1]He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe [No book]
[2]When the ryghteous are in aucthoritie the people do reioyce: but when the wicked beare rule, the people mourne [No book]
[3]Who so loueth wisdome, maketh his father a glad man: but he that kepeth companie with harlottes, spendeth away that he hath [No book]
[4]With [true] iudgement the kyng stablissheth the lande: but yf he be a man that oppresse the people with gatherynges, he turneth it vpside downe [No book]
[5]Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete [No book]
[6]The sinne of the wicked is his owne snare: but the ryghteous doth syng and reioyce [No book]
[7]The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstandyng [No book]
[8]Scornefull men bryng a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath [No book]
[9]If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest [No book]
[10]The bloodthirstie hate the righteous: but the iust seeke his soule [No book]
[11]A foole vttereth all his mynde at once: but a wyse man kepeth it in tyll afterwarde [No book]
[12]If a prince delight in lyes, all his seruauntes are vngodly [No book]
[13]The poore and the lender meete together, and the Lorde lyghteneth both their eyes [No book]
[14]The seate of the kyng that faithfully iudgeth the poore, shall continue sure for euermore [No book]
[15]The rodde and correction geueth wisdome: but a childe left to his owne will, bryngeth his mother to shame [No book]
[16]When the vngodly are multiplied, wickednesse encreaseth: but the ryghteous shall see their fall [No book]
[17]Nurture thy sonne with correction, and thou shalt be at rest: yea, he shall do thee good at thine heart [No book]
[18]When the worde of God is not preached, the people perishe: but well is hym that kepeth the lawe [No book]
[19]A [stubbourne] seruaunt wyll not be the better for wordes: for though he vnderstande, yet will he not regarde them [No book]
[20]Seest thou a man that is hastie to speake vnaduisedly? there is more hope in a foole then in hym [No book]
[21]He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a chylde, shall make hym his maister at length [No book]
[22]An angry man stirreth vp strife, and he that beareth euyll will in his mynde doth much euyll [No book]
[23]After pryde commeth a fall: but a lowly spirite bryngeth great worshyp [No book]
[24]Who so is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth blasphemie and telleth it not foorth [No book]
[25]He that feareth men shall haue a fall: but who so putteth his trust in the Lorde, is without daunger [No book]
[26]Many there be that seke the princes fauour: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lorde [No book]
[27]The righteous abhorreth the vngodlye: and the wicked hateth hym that is in the ryght way [No book]
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