A05817:1093
The Practice of Piety
The practise of piety directing a Christian how to walk that he may please God.The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God.
London: printed for John Hodgets, 1613London: printed for Iohn Hodgets, 1613
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The fourth thought.
Think that the worst that death can do, is but to send thy soul sooner, then thy flesh would be willing, to Christ and his heavenly joys: Remember that that worst, is thy best hope. The worst therefore of death, is rather a help then a harm.
THinke that the worst that death can doe, is but to send thy soule sooner, then thy flesh would be willing, to Christ and his heauenly ioyes: Remember that that worst, is thy best hope. The worst therefore of death, is rather a helpe then a harme.
The spiritual sigh upon the fourth thought.
The spirituall sigh vpon the fourth thought.
O Lord Jesus Christ, the Saviour of all them that put their trust in thee: forsake not him that in misery flieth unto thy grace for succour and mercy. Oh sound that sweet voice in the ears of my soul, which thou spokest unto the penitent ⟨p. 950⟩thief on the Cross, this day thou shalt be with me in Paradise;