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The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…

Name: The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…
Author: Thomas Becon

The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead their life, & fruitfully to spend their time unto the glory of God & the health of their own souls. Newly corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade their lyfe, & fruitfully to spend their time vnto the glorye of God & the health of their owne soules. Newlye corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Day, 1566London: printed by Iohn Day, 1566

[8], 80, 38-53, 46-95, [9] leaves : ill., port. · 64k words · STC 1727 · ESTC S101289

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[figure] › ☞ Remedies against all kinds of temptations. › Against the troublous tempests of sickness, of loss of goods or an… › Examples out of the new Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the troublous tempestes of sicknes, of losse of goods or an… › Examples out of the newe Testament.

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The prodigal son before he was¹ plagued gave his mind to all kind of riot and unthrifty rule, but after that he was stricken with poverty, he knowledged his fault, he submitted himself to his fathers will & pleasure, and so was received again into favour.

The prodigall sonne before hee was¹ plagued gaue his mind to all kind of riot and vnthriftye rule, but after that he was striken with pouertye, he knowledged his faulte, he submited himself to his fathers wil & pleasure, and so was receued again into fauour.

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A certain man after he had been punished¹

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The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…

Examples out of the new Testament.

Examples out of the newe Testament.

☞ Against the temptation of the devil for not satisfying the law, of god, and for nby sinful living.

☞ Against the temptation of the deuel for not satisfiing the lawe, of god, and for nby sinfull liuinge.

Sentences out of the old Testament.

Sentences out of the olde Testament.

Examples out of the old Testament.

Examples out of the olde Testament.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Examples out of the new Testament.

Examples out of the newe Testament.

☞ Against the temptation of the devil for not satisfying the law, of god, and for nby sinful living.

☞ Against the temptation of the deuel for not satisfiing the lawe, of god, and for nby sinfull liuinge.

Sentences out of the old Testament.

Sentences out of the olde Testament.

Examples out of the old Testament.

Examples out of the olde Testament.

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