A05817:1267

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. Least thou being forsaken of God, shouldest have been driven to cry in the pains of hell, Woe and alas for evermore.

C. Least thou being forsaken of God, shouldest haue beene driuen to cry in the paines of hell, Woe and alas for euermore.

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S. Lord, wherefore was there such a […] darkness, ¹when thou didst suffer▪ and cry out •n the Cross?

S. Lord, wherefore was there such a 〈…〉 darknesse, ¹when thou didst suffer▪ and cry out •n the Crosse?

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C. That thou mightest see an Image of those Hellish p•in•• which I […] deliver thee from […] less pains of Hell, and everlasting chains of darkness.¹

C. That thou mightest see an Image of those Hellish pin which I deliuer thee from lesse paines of Hell, and euerlasting chaines of darknesse.

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