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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 strange religion or new found worshipping of God. › ☞ Sentences out of the old Testament[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against straunge religion or newe found worshipping of God. › ☞ Sentences out of the old Testament

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Do that which is pleasant in y• sight¹ of the Lord thy God. Sacrifice to the Lord the sacrifice of righteousness, and trust in him.

Doe that which is pleasaunt in y• sight¹ of the Lord thy God. Sacrifice to the Lord the sacrifyce of righteousnesse, and trust in hym.

1Deut. 13

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I will not reprove thee in thy sacrifices,¹ sayeth the• Lord, for I am full of thy burnt offerings. Offer to God the sacrifice of praise, and pay to the most highest thy vows. Call on me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honour me.

I will not reproue thee in thy sacrifices,¹ sayeth the• Lord, for I am full of thy burnt offeringes. Offer to God the sacrifice of prayse, and pay to the most highest thy vowes. Call on me in the day of trouble, and I will deliuer thee, and thou shalt honour me.

1Psal. 5.

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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 old Testament.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

☞ Examples out of the old Testament.

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