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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. › Meditations of the state of a Christian reconciled to GOD in Christ. › Part 3: 3 Meditations, of the blessed estate of the regenerated man after death.THE PRACTISE OF PIETIE. › Meditations of the state of a Christian reconciled to GOD in Christ. › Part 3: 3 Meditations, of the blessed estate of the regenerated man after death.

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.

[ Earlier:259–274 of 1,315

:259p. 171

Prepared.] See Gods Fatherly care for his chosen.

:260p. 171

From the Foundation of the world.] O the free, eternal, and unchangeable Election of GOD!

From the Foundation of the world.] O the free, eternall, and vnchangeable Election of GOD!

:261p. 171–172

How much are those souls ⟨p. 172⟩bound to love GOD, who of his mere good-will and pleasure, chose and loved them before they ^*had done either good or evil.

How much are those soules ⟨p. 172⟩bound to loue GOD, who of his meere good-will and pleasure, chose and loued them before they ^*had done either good or euill.

*Rom. 9.11.

:262p. 172–174

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The Practice of Piety

Meditations of the blessed estate of a regenerated Man, in heaven; after he hath received his sentence of Absolution, before the Tribunal seat of Christ, at the last day of Judgement.

Meditations of the blessed estate of a regenerated Man, in heauen; after he hath receiued his sentence of Absolution, before the Tribunall seate of Christ, at the last day of Iudgement.

1 Of the Place.

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Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

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Meditations of the blessed estate of a regenerated Man, in heaven; after he hath received his sentence of Absolution, before the Tribunal seat of Christ, at the last day of Judgement.

Meditations of the blessed estate of a regenerated Man, in heauen; after he hath receiued his sentence of Absolution, before the Tribunall seate of Christ, at the last day of Iudgement.

1 Of the Place.