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The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven Wherein every man may clearly see, whether he shall be saved or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better understanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: with a table of all the principal matters; and three prayers necessary to be used in private families thereunto added.The plaine mans path-way to heauen Wherein euery man may cleerely see, whether he shall be saued or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better vnderstanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the vvord of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: vvith a table of all the principall matters; and three prayers necessarie to be vsed in priuate families thereunto added.
London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edw. Bishop, 1607London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edvv. Bishop, 1607
The plain mans path-way to Heaven.The plaine mans path-way to Heauen.
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.
Phil. It seemeth then that you think none can be saved, but those only which are borne again.
Phil. It seemeth then that you thinke none can be saued, but those only which are borne againe.
Theol. I think so indeed.
Theol. I thinke so indéed.
Phil. I pray you tell me what that same regeneration and new birth is, whereof you speak.
Phil. I pray you tell me what that same regeneration and new birth is, whereof you speake.
Theol. It is a renewing and repairing of the corrupted and decayed estate of our souls. As1 it is written: Be ye changed by the renewing of your mind. And again: Be renewed in the spirit of your mind.
Theol. It is a renewing and repairing of the corrupted and decayed estate of our soules. As