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A05817 The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God. Bayly, Lewis, d. 1631.; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630. 1613 (1613) STC 1602; ESTC S1173 279,570 1,072

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be_v by_o their_o filthy_a sin_n separate_v from_o god_n as_o leper_n be_v by_o their_o infect_a sore_n and_o pollute_a clothes_n from_o man_n their_o chief_a righteousness_n can_v not_o be_v but_o abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o though_o our_o best_a work_n compare_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v no_o better_a than_o unclean_a rag_n yet_o in_o god_n acceptation_n for_o christ_n sake_n they_o be_v call_v 3.8_o white_a raiment_n yea_o 19.8_o pure_a fine_a linen_n and_o shine_a far_o unlike_o thy_o 13.23_o leopard_n spot_n and_o 3.4_o filthy_a garment_n 7_o jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o true_a but_o god_n child_n sin_n not_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o thou_o do_v without_o either_o bridle_a their_o lust_n or_o mortify_v their_o corruption_n and_o though_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n remain_v in_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n that_o they_o have_v need_v daily_o to_o cry_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n yet_o in_o 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will_n sin_n shall_v leave_v they_o before_o they_o will_v leave_v it_o 5.16_o they_o will_v not_o repent_v and_o god_n will_v not_o pardon_v therefore_o their_o sin_n be_v mortal_a say_v saint_n john_n or_o rather_o immortal_a ibid._n as_o say_v s._n paul_n rom._n 2.5_o it_o be_v no_o excuse_n therefore_o to_o say_v we_o be_v all_o sinner_n true_a christian_n thou_o see_v be_v all_o saint_n 8_o luk._n 23_o 43._o the_o thief_n convert_v at_o the_o last_o gasp_n be_v receive_v to_o paradise_n what_o then_o if_o i_o may_v have_v but_o time_n to_o say_v when_o i_o be_o die_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i_o shall_v likewise_o be_v save_v but_o what_o if_o thou_o shall_v not_o 22.23_o and_o yet_o many_o in_o that_o day_n shal●_n say_v lord_n lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o know_v they_o the_o thief_n be_v save_v for_o he_o repent_v but_o his_o fellow_n have_v no_o grace_n to_o repent_v and_o be_v damn_a beware_v therefore_o lest_o trust_v to_o late_a repentance_n at_o thy_o 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presume_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o despair_v none_o therefore_o of_o these_o promise_n promise_v any_o grace_n to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o penitent_a heart_n the_o ground_n of_o religion_n mistake_v be_v 1_o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o a_o carnal_a christian_a gather_v that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o necessary_a he_o commend_v other_o that_o do_v good_a work_n but_o he_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o faith_n without_o do_v any_o such_o matter_n but_o he_o shall_v know_v that_o though_o good_a work_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o justification_n yet_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o we_o be_v god_n workmanship_n 2.10_o create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v predestinate_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o whosoever_o therefore_o in_o year_n of_o discretion_n 2.12_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a work_n after_o he_o be_v call_v he_o can_v besave_v neither_o be_v he_o ever_o predestinate_v to_o life_n eternal_a therefore_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o christ_n will_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n 3_o christ_n respect_v in_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o 7._o church_n nothing_o but_o their_o work_n and_o at_o the_o last_o day_n he_o will_v give_v the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n only_o to_o they_o who_o have_v do_v good_a work_n 25._o in_o feed_v the_o hungry_a clothing_n the_o naked_a etc._n etc._n at_o that_o day_n 4.8_o righteousness_n shall_v wear_v the_o crown_n no_o righteousness_n no_o crown_n no_o good_a work_n according_a to_o a_o man_n talon_n no_o reward_n from_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v 2.8_o vengeance_n to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n be_v the_o sure_a foundation_n of_o our_o assurance_n 6.19_o to_o
as_o one_o of_o thy_o child_n of_o light_n 2.15_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o holy_a obedience_n before_o thy_o face_n this_o day_n and_o that_o i_o may_v endeavour_v to_o keep_v faith_n and_o a_o clear_a conscience_n towards_o thou_o 24.16_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n in_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deal_n and_o so_o good_a lord_n bless_v all_o my_o study_n and_o action_n which_o i_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n this_o day_n as_o that_o they_o may_v tend_v to_o thy_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v make_v my_o final_a account_n unto_o thou_o for_o they_o 5.10_o o_o my_o god_n keep_v thy_o servant_n that_o i_o do_v no_o evil_a unto_o any_o man_n this_o day_n and_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o devil_n 3.2_o nor_o his_o wicked_a angel_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o evil_a member_n or_o my_o malicious_a enemy_n to_o have_v any_o power_n to_o do_v i_o hurt_v or_o violence_n but_o let_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o holy_a providence_n watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o not_o for_o evil_a and_o command_v thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o i_o 34.7_o for_o my_o defence_n and_o safety_n in_o my_o go_v out_o and_o come_n in_o 91.11_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v they_o shall_v do_v about_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n for_o into_o thy_o hand_n o_o father_n i_o do_v here_o commend_v my_o soul_n 23.46_o and_o body_n my_o action_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o i_o have_v to_o be_v guide_v defend_v and_o protect_v by_o thou_o be_v assure_v that_o whatsoever_o thou_o take_v into_o thy_o custody_n can_v perish_v nor_o suffer_v any_o hurt_n or_o harm_n and_o if_o i_o at_o any_o time_n this_o day_n shall_v through_o frailty_n forget_v thou_o yet_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o do_v thou_o in_o mercy_n remember_v i_o 13.31_o and_o i_o pray_v not_o unto_o thou_o o_o father_n for_o myself_o alone_o but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o 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for_o which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v they_o direct_v all_o the_o nobility_n bishop_n minister_n 2._o and_o magistrate_n of_o this_o church_n &_o commonwealth_n to_o govern_v the_o commons_o in_o true_a religion_n justice_n obedience_n and_o tranquillity_n be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o the_o brethren_n which_o fear_v thou_o and_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o comfort_n as_o many_o among_o they_o as_o be_v sick_a 5.15_o and_o comfortless_a in_o body_n or_o in_o mind_n especial_o be_v favourable_a to_o all_o such_o as_o suffer_v any_o trouble_n or_o persecution_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o truth_n 13.3_o and_o holy_a gospel_n and_o give_v they_o a_o gracious_a deliverance_n out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n 10.13_o which_o way_n it_o shall_v seem_v best_a to_o thy_o wisdom_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o further_a enlarge_n of_o the_o truth_n 2.9_o and_o the_o more_o ample_a increase_n of_o their_o own_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n etc._n hasten_v thy_o come_n 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