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A03079 The right rule of Christian chastitie profitable to bee read of all godly and vertuous youthes of both sexe, bee they gentlemen or gentlewomen, or of inferiour state, whatsoeuer. Collected and written by one studious to gratifie his freendes, and profit his kindred: first (priuately) for the instruction, forewarning and forearming of certayne younge gentlewomen his neare and deare cosins: and after published by the same, in hope to profit the Church & common wealth, according to his talent. The methode wherof is to bee seene immediatly after the preface to the reader. Hergest, William. 1580 (1580) STC 13203; ESTC S118310 81,356 114

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holpen_v by_o thy_o spirit_n unto_o thou_o we_o cry_v with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o reneale_n and_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o thy_o effence_n and_o will_n as_o thou_o have_v make_v thyself_o know_v in_o thy_o word_n that_o we_o do_v not_o follow_v the_o sense_n and_o judgement_n of_o our_o flesh_n in_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n werth_o measure_v thy_o godly_a word_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n by_o our_o blind_a reason_n corrupt_a custom_n or_o worldly_a fation_n count_v that_o but_o past●_n &_o dalliance_n which_o thy_o word_n shewoth_n to_o be_v accourse_v and_o abominable_a 8._o rom._n 8._o for_o flesh_n &_o blood_n do_v not_o perceve_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o affection_n will_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v even_o enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v &_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v 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〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o hue_n after_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o live_v conformable_a unto_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o thy_o divine_a maieshie_a all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n sanctify_v we_o therefore_o o_o holy_a father_n separate_v we_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o and_o put_v we_o a_o part_n from_o the_o wicked_a world_n consecrate_v and_o dedicate_v we_o to_o thy_o use_n and_o service_n that_o we_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a vice_n lechery_n gluttony_n and_o such_o like_a and_o that_o we_o do_v notexpell_v and_o thrustout_a of_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n and_o make_v our_o body_n a_o habitation_n of_o filthy_a spirit_n which_o violent_o carry_v
&_o thrust_v headlong_o into_o lamentable_a filthiness_n and_o eternal_a destruction_n such_o as_o be_v drunken_a with_o lust_n pleasure_n and_o vanity_n and_o careless_a of_o their_o salvation_n turn_v away_o from_o we_o therefore_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n 6._o 〈…〉_o 6._o this_o mischief_n that_o we_o make_v not_o our_o member_n which_o be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v cast_v forth_o and_o so_o become_v den_n of_o spiritual_a thief_n which_o be_v devil_n that_o rob_v and_o spoil_v we_o of_o all_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n grant_v lord_n that_o we_o become_v not_o den_n of_o these_o thief_n that_o rob_v we_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o all_o spiritual_a treasure_n &_o so_o sink_v of_o all_o filthiness_n govern_v we_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 5._o gal._n 5._o that_o we_o may_v eschew_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o become_v watchful_a and_o careful_a to_o show_v forth_o in_o our_o 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dishonour●g_v the_o same_o thereby_o do_v run_v into_o this_o mischeese_n the_o other_o sinner_n do_v not_o to_z wete_z that_o they_o do_v sin_n against_o their_o own_o body_n hereof_o do_v the_o apostle_n admonish_v we_o .1_o cor._n 6._o after_o this_o manner_n flee_v whoredom_n for_o every_o other_o sin_n that_o man_n or_o woman_n commit_v be_v without_o his_o body_n but_o they_o that_o commit_v whoredom_n sin_n against_o their_o own_o body_n to_o sin_v against_o our_o own_o body_n be_v to_o do_v injury_n to_o our_o own_o body_n and_o that_o be_v do_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o by_o hurt_v the_o constitution_n complexion_n or_o good_a and_o healthful_a plight_n and_o state_n thereof_o body_n how_o many_o way_n we_o do_v injury_n of_o wrong_n to_o our_o own_o body_n or_o else_o by_o pollutinge_v and_o prophaninge_n the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n thereof_o the_o constitution_n good_a plight_n or_o healthful_a state_n of_o our_o body_n be_v hurt_v and_o impair_v by_o 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