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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 I might embrace thee more lovingly my sweet soul.

C. That I might embrace thee more louingly my sweet soule.

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S. Lo•d, how […] th• thief that never wrought good before, ¹obtain Paradise upon so short repentance?

S. Lo•d, how 〈…〉 th• theefe that neuer wrought good before, ¹obtaine Paradise vpon so short repentance?

1Luke 23.43.

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C. That thou mayest see the power of my death, to forgive them that repent, that no sinner needs despair.

C. That thou maist see the power of my death, to forgiue them that repent, that no sinner needs despaire.

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