The Amendment of Life, Table of contents – Errata
The Contents.
The firſt Booke. Of mans follies, and that his wiſedome conſiſteth in the Amendement of the ſame.
That the word tranſlated Amend you, ſignifieth to be better aduiſed. And why. Chapter. 1. Follio. 1.
Of the firſt folly, to thinke that there is no God. Chap. 2. Follio. 4.
Of the ſecond folly, to thinke better of man then of God. Chap. 3. Follio. 24.
Of the third. To thinke to liue euer. Chap. 4. Follio. 33.
Of the fourth. Not to know wherefore we doe liue. Chap. 5. Follio. 39.
Of the fifth. By the outward appearance to iudge of mans felicitie or miſerie. Chap. 6. Follio. 50.
Of the ſixt. To put more cōſidence in our enemies then in our friends. Chap. 7. Follio. 59.
Of the ſeuenth. To thinke our ſelues wiſe. Chap. 8. Follio. 65.
The ſecond Booke. Wherein man ought to Amend.
That man knowing what Idolatrie & ſuperſtition is, ought wholy to abſtaine from all participation in the ſame. Chap. 1. Fol. 70.
That it is not enough, that we ſeperate our ſelues from Idolatrie: but that we muſt moreouer ioyne with the Church of Chriſt. Chap. 2. Fol. 77.
That we ought diligently to frequent Sermons. Chap. 3. Fol. 80.
That in dutie we are to participate in the holy Sacraments. Chap. 4. Fol. 91.
That we ought to aſsiſt at common Prayer. Chap. 5. Fol. 97.
Of the dutie concerning domeſticall and priuate praiers of eueryevery faithfull man. Chap. 6. Fol. 101
Of our dutie in reading the holy Scriptures. Chap. 7. Fol. 105.
That we muſt put in practiſe the word of God. Chap 8. Fol. 117.
Of charitie in generall. Chap. 9. Fol. 120.
Of Almes and releefe of the poore. Chap. 10. Fol. 125.
Of Couetouſneſſe. Chap. 11. Fol. 152.
Of Pride and Ambition. Chap. 12. Fol. 168.
Of Sumptuouſneſſe and exceſſe in apparell. Chap. 13. Fol. 183
Of Ryot and ſuperfluitie in banquets and feaſtes. Chap. 14. Fol. 192.
Of Voluptuouſneſſe in generall. Chap. 15. Fol. 199.
Of Drunkenneſſe. Chap. 16. Fol. 205.
Of Adulterie and other whoredomes. Chap. 17. Fol. 215.
Of Daunces. Chap. 18. Fol. 228.
Of games at hazard, as Cardes and Dice. Chap. 19. Fol. 249.
Of Enuie. Chap. 20. Fol. 255.
Of Backbiting and ſlaundering. Chap. 21. Fol. 262.
The third Booke. Who ought to Amend.
Of the duties common both to the man and the wife. Chap. 1. Fol. Fol. 274.
Of the particuler dutie of the wife to her husband. Chap. 2. Fol. 285.
Of the particuler dutie of the husband to his wife. Chap. 3. Fol. 293.
Of the duties of fathers and mothers to their Children. Chap. 4. Fol. 297.
Of the duties of Children to their fathers and mothers. Chap. 5. Fol. 316.
Of the dutie of Magiſtrates to their ſubiects. Chap. 6. Fol. 327.
Of the dutie of ſubiects to the Magiſtrates. Chap. 7. 374.
Of the duties of the miniſters of the word to their Church. Chap. 8. Fol. 385.
Of the duties of the Church to her paſtors. Chap. 9. Fol. 416.
The fourth Booke. Of the cauſes of Amendement.
The firſt cauſe why wee ſhoulde Amend, taken of the Authoritie of Ieſus Chriſt to commaund vsus. Chap. 1. Fol. 422.
The ſecond cauſe, is drawne from the name Holy attributed to Ieſus Chriſt: And doth briefly intreate vpō election, reprobation & Gods prouidence. Chap. 2. Fol. 426
The third cauſe, deriued from the predeſtination and prouidence of God, intreated of in the former Chapter. Chap. 3. Fol. 448
The fourth cauſe, grounded vponupon the name Emanuel, attributed to Ieſus Chriſt. Chap. 4. Fol. 464.
The fifth cauſe, drawne from theſe titles. Holy, Wonderful, a counſailer. The strong and mightie God. The prince of peace: The father of eternitie. Attributed to Ieſus Chriſt. Chap. 5. Fol. 473.
The ſixt cauſe, deriued of theſe two names. Ieſus, Christ. Chap 6. Fol. 485.
The ſeuenth cauſe, gathered of the ſignification of this word, Amend. Chap. 7. Fol. 497.
The eight cauſe, taken of the reaſon added by Ieſus Chriſt, where hee ſaith. For the kingdome of heauen, or of God, is at hand. Chap. 8. Fol. 499.
The ninth cauſe taken hereof. That the kingdome of God which wee looke for in heauen doth admoniſh vsus that in this life we are ſtraungers pilgrimes and trauelers, Chap. 9. Fol. 506.
The tenth cauſe deriued from the kingdome of heauen which is in vsus. Chap. 10. Fol. 516
The eleuenth cauſe, taken of the holy miniſterie, called the kingdome of God Chap. 11. Fol. 520.
The twelfth cauſe taken hereof. That by the kingdome of heauen is ſignified the bleſſed felicitie of the children of God in heauen: The kingdome of God in vsus: and the holy miniſterie. Chap. 12. Fol. 533.
The thirtenth and laſt cauſe of Amendement, deriued of this ſaying of Ieſus Chriſt, The kingdome of heauen is at hand. Chap. 13. Fol. 540.
Faults eſcaped.
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