A17410:185
The rules of a holy life. Or A treatise containing the holy order of…
The rules of a holy life. Or A treatise containing the holy order of our lives, prescribed in the Scripture concerning our carriage: towards God, towards men, towards our selves. With general rules of preparation, that concern either the helps, or the manner of a holy conversation. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The rules of a holy life. Or A treatise containing the holy order of our liues, prescribed in the Scripture concerning our carriage: towards God, towards men, towards our selues. With generall rules of preparation, that concerne either the helps, or the maner of a holy conuersation. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by George for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619
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2. By making a bold & open profession of GODS truth upon all occasions, without fear of oppositions or snares of the world.
2. By making a bold & open profession of GODS truth vpon all occasions, without feare of oppositions or snares of the world.
3. By grieving heartily for his dishonours done unto him, by the blasphemies or profaneness of his enemies, Psal. 42. 3.
3. By grieuing heartily for his dishonours done vnto him, by the blasphemies or prophanenesse of his enemies, Psal. 42. 3.
4. By directing all our actions to his glory, striving in all the things to order them so, that some way God may be praised by us, or others, 1. Cor. 10. 31.
4. By directing all our actions to his glory, striuing in al the things to order them so, that some way God may be praised by vs, or others, 1. Cor. 10. 31.