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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 gross and fantastical opinion of the papists, which… › Sentences out of the new Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the grosse and fantasticall opinion of the papistes, which… › Sentences out of the new Testament.

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It came to pass as Christ blessed them ¹he departed from them, and was carried up into heaven.

It came to passe as Christ blessed thē ¹he departed from them, and was caryed vp into heauen.

1Luc. 24

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I go to prepare a place for you: And¹ if I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you even unto my self, that where I am, there ye may be also.

I go to prepare a place for you: And¹ if I goe to prepare a place for you, I wil come agayne, and receiue you euen vnto my selfe, that where I am, there ye may be also.

1John. 24.Iohn. 24.

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If ye loved me, ye would rejoice because I said, I go unto the Father.

If ye loued me, ye would reioyce because I sayd, I go vnto the Father.

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