A17410:210
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1 By running to him, and pouring out our hearts before him, making our ⟨p. 113⟩moan unto him, Psa. 18. 2. & 62. 10. Look amongst men, to whom we first run to make our moan in our distress, and that person is he whom we most love, and trust: so is it toward God.
1 By running to him, and powring out our hearts before him, making our ⟨p. 113⟩moane vnto him, Psa. 18. 2. & 62. 10. Looke amongst men, to whom we first run to make our moane in our distresse, and that person is he whom we most loue, and trust: so is it toward God.
2 By casting our cares and burdens upon him, Psal. 55. 22.
2 By casting our cares and burthens vpon him, Psal. 55. 22.
3 By not respecting the proud, and such as turn aside to lies, Psal. 40. 4.