A27107:479
The practice of piety directing a Christian how to walk, that he may please…
The practice of piety directing a Christian how to walk, that he may please God / amplified by the author
London: printed for Edward Brewster, 1695
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
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.
Thirdly, for thy Actions.
1. DO no evil, tho' thou mightest: for God will not suffer theh least sin (without bitter repentance) to escape unpunished. Leave not undone any good that thou canst. But do nothing without a calling, nor any thing in thy calling, till thou hast first takeni council of God's Word, of the lawfulness thereof, and prayed for his blessings upon thy endeavour; and then do it in the name of God, with cheerfulness of heart, committing the success ⟨p. 174⟩unto him; in whose power it is, to bless with his grace, whatsoever business is intended to his glory.
1. DO no evil, tho' thou mightest: for God will not suffer theh least sin (without bitter repentance) to escape unpunished. Leave not undone any good that thou canst. But do nothing without a calling, nor any thing in thy calling, till thou hast first takeni council of God's Word, of the lawfulness thereof, and prayed for his blessings upon thy endeavour; and then do it in the name of God, with chearfulness of heart, committing the success ⟨p. 174⟩unto him; in whose power it is, to bless with his grace, whatsoever business is intended to his glory.