A05817:1189

The Practice of Piety

Name: The Practice of Piety
Author: Lewis Bayly

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.

Lewis Bayly d. 1631London: printed for John Hodgets, 1613London: printed for Iohn Hodgets, 1613

[36], 1031, [1] p. · 116k words · STC 1602 · ESTC S1173

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THE PRACTISE OF PIETY. › A divine Colloquy between the Soul and her Saviour, concerning t…: A divine Colloquy between the Soul and her Saviour, concerning the effectual merits…THE PRACTISE OF PIETIE. › A diuine Colloquie betweene the Soule and her Sauiour, concerning t…: A diuine Colloquie betweene the Soule and her Sauiour, concerning the effectuall merits…

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.

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C. That thou mightest perceive the horror of that curse and wrath, which being due to thy sins, ¹I was then to ⟨p. 999⟩drink and endure for thee.

C. That thou mightest perceiue the horror of that curse and wrath, which being due to thy sinnes, ¹I was then to ⟨p. 999⟩drinke and endure for thee.

1Gal. 3.13.

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S. Lord, wherefore didst thou after thy wish submit thy will to the will of thy father?

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C. To teach thee what thou shouldest do in all thy afflictions: and how willingly thou shouldest yield to bear with patience, that cross, which thou seest to come from the just hand of thy heavenly Father.

C. To teach thee what thou shouldest doe in all thy afflictions: and how willingly thou shouldest yeeld to beare with patience, that crosse, which thou seest to come from the iust hand of thy heauenly Father.

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