(Which longe for death, and it commeth not: for yf they might fynde their graue,
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TSK · Proverbs 2:4
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More pleasunt are they then golde, yee then moch fyne golde: sweter then hony & the hony combe.
The lawe of thy mouth is dearer vnto me, the thousandes of golde & syluer.
for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde.
Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes.
Labor for to get ye treuth: sell not awaye wy?dome, nourtor & vnderstodinge
Se that ye gather you not treasure vpon the earth, where rust and mothes corrupte, and where theues breake through and steale.
Iesus sayde vnto him: Yf thou wilt be perfecte, go thy waye and sell that thou hast, & geue it vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue a treasure in heauen, and come and folowe me.
And the lorde comended the vnrighteous stewarde, because he had done wysely. For the children of this worlde are in their kynde wyser, the the children of light.