A17410:616
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.
Fifthly,1 Trust upon carnal friends; Rely not upon-man, but upon God: Trust not in the arm of flesh, Prou. 27. 10.
Fifthly,1 Trust vpon carnall friends; Relye not vpon-man, but vpon God: Trust not in the arme of flesh, Prou. 27. 10.
- 15. Trust in carnal friends.5. Trust in carnall friends.
Sixthly,1 Too much Carefulness for the means how to get out of affliction: Commit thy way to God, and put thy trust in him; use all lawful means, but distress not thy heart with bootless cares: Cast thy care upon God, for he careth for thee, phil. 4. 6. Jam. 4. 10.
Sixtly,1 Too much Carefulnesse for the meanes how to get out of affliction: Commit thy way to God, and put thy trust in him; vse all lawfull meanes, but distresse not thy heart with bootlesse cares: Cast thy care vpon God, for hee careth for thee, phil. 4. 6. Iam. 4. 10.
- 16. Perplexed ears.