A05817:1094
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 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;1 For I, O Lord▪ do (with the Apostle) from my soul speak unto thee, I desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ.2
O Lord Iesus Christ, the Sauiour of all them that put their trust in thee: forsake not him that in misery flieth vnto thy grace for succour and mercy. Oh sound that sweet voyce in the eares of my soule, which thou spokest vnto the penitent ⟨p. 950⟩theefe on the Crosse, this day thou shalt be with mee in Paradise;1 For I, O Lord▪ doe (with the Apostle) from my soule speake vnto thee, I desire to be dissolued and to bee with Christ.2