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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 pensiveness and thought taking for the life. › Sentences out of the old Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Agaynst pensiuenesse and thought taking for the life. › Sentences out of the olde Testament.

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Sentences out of the old Testament.

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The Lord killeth and giveth life again.¹ He bringeth even to hell, and back again.

THe Lorde killeth and geueth life agayne.¹ He bringeth euen to hell, and backe agayne.

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The Lord is my light and my health whom then should I fear? The Lord is¹ the strength of my life, of whom then should I be afraid: though an host of men were laid against me, yet shall not my heart be afraid. And though there arose up war against me, yet will I put my trust in him.

The Lorde is my light and my health whom then should I feare? The Lorde is¹

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Sentences out of the old Testament.

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