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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 We must separate our selves from all others to be his, Leu. 20. 26. avoiding fellowship with the servants of a strange God, that might any way entice us from the love of God; yea, we should so much alienate our hearts from all Idols, that we should not make mention of their names, and therefore daily confirm our hearts in that purpose to cleave to God alone, Leu. 20. 26. Mal. 2. 11. Exod. 34. 11. 14, 15. Exod. 23. 13. ⟨p. 123⟩Act. 11. 23. Josh. 23. 8.
1 Wee must separate our selues from all others to be his, Leu. 20. 26. auoiding fellowship with the seruants of a strange God, that might any way intice vs from the loue of God; yea, wee should so much alienate our hearts from all Idols, that we should not make mention of their names, and therefore daily confirme our hearts in that purpose to cleaue to God alone, Leu. 20. 26. Mal. 2. 11. Exod. 34. 11. 14, 15. Exod. 23. 13. ⟨p. 123⟩Act. 11. 23.