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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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and_o error_n and_o for_o desire_v to_o please_v my_o flesh_n i_o have_v break_v all_o thy_o commandment_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n so_o that_o my_o sin_n have_v take_v such_o hold_n on_o i_o 43.12_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o and_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n 130.3_o if_o thou_o will_v straight_o mark_v my_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n where_o shall_v i_o stand_v if_o thou_o waighe_v i_o in_o the_o balance_n 5.27_o i_o shall_v be_v find_v too_o light_a for_o i_o be_o void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n that_o may_v merit_v thy_o mercy_n 11.28_o and_o load_v with_o all_o iniquity_n that_o most_o just_o deserve_v thy_o heavy_a wrath_n but_o o_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o only_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v with_o all_o penitent_a and_o believe_a sinner_n 3.17_o take_v pity_n and_o compassion_n upon_o i_o who_o be_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 18.22_o blot_v out_o all_o 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holiness_n she_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o meet_v thou_o at_o thy_o come_n with_o oil_n in_o her_o lamp_n 7._o marry_o she_o unto_o thyself_o that_o she_o may_v be_v one_o with_o thou_o in_o everlasting_a love_n and_o fellowship_n 17.22_o 2._o o_o lord_n reprove_v satan_n and_o chase_v he_o away_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o dog_n 12.20.21_o save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a bestow_v upon_o i_o especial_o for_o my_o redemption_n by_o the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n christ._n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v protect_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a angel●_n from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o 1.14_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n to_o attend_v
life_n when_o therefore_o thou_o perceive_v thy_o soul_n depart_v from_o thy_o body_n pray_v with_o thy_o tongue_n if_o thou_o can_v else_o pray_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n these_o word_n fix_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o saviour_n a_o prayer_n at_o the_o yield_a up_o of_o the_o ghost_n 1.29_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o by_o thy_o blood_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o sinner_n 18.13_o lord_n jesu_n receive_v my_o spirit_n amen_n when_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v depart_v let_v the_o faithful_a that_o be_v present_a kneel_v down_o and_o commend_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n o_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n 46.1_o who_o be_v our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n and_o a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o favourable_a countenance_n at_o this_o instant_n upon_o thy_o servant_n 4.6_o that_o now_o come_v to_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n wash_v away_o good_a lord_n all_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n blood_n 1.7_o that_o ●ho●_n may_v never_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n increase_v his_o faith_n preserve_v and_o keep_v safe_a his_o soul_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o wicked_a angel_n comfort_v he_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n cause_v he_o now_o to_o feel_v that_o thou_o be_v his_o love_a father_n and_o that_o he_o be_v thy_o child_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n save_o o_o christ_n the_o price_n of_o thy_o own_o blood_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o be_v lose_v who_o thou_o have_v buy_v so_o dear_o receive_v his_o soul_n as_o thou_o do_v the_o penitent_a thief_n into_o thy_o heavenly_a paradise_n let_v thy_o bless_a angel_n conduct_v he_o thither_o as_o they_o carry_v the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n and_o grant_v unto_o he_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n o_o 〈◊〉_d hear_v we_o for_o he_o and_o hear_v thy_o own_o son_n our_o only_a 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promise_v a_o crown_n leo._n be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o promise_v the_o church_n so_o firm_o believe_v that_o they_o term_v martyrdom_n itself_o a_o crown_n and_o god_n to_o animate_v christian_n to_o this_o excellent_a prize_n innoc._n will_v by_o a_o prediction_n that_o stephen_n the_o first_o christian_a martyr_n shall_v have_v his_o name_n of_o a_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n there_o be_v three_o kind_n first_o sola_fw-la voluntate_fw-la in_o will_n only_o as_o john_n the_o evangelist_n 95._o who_o be_v boil_a in_o a_o cauldron_n of_o oil_n come_v out_o rather_o anoint_a then_o sod_a and_o die_v of_o old_a age_n at_o ephesus_n second_o solo_n opere_fw-la in_o deed_n only_o 2._o as_o the_o innocent_n of_o bethleem_n three_o voluntate_fw-la &_o opere_fw-la both_o in_o will_n and_o deed_n as_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n stephen_n polycarpus_n ignatius_n laurentius_n romanus_n 7._o a●tiochianus_n and_o thousand_o and_o in_o our_o day_n cranmer_n latimer_n ho●per_n ridley_n monument_n farrar_n bradford_n philpot_n sanders_n glover_n tailor_n and_o other_o innumerable_a who_o fiery_a zeal_n to_o god_n truth_n 61._o bring_v they_o to_o the_o flame_n of_o martyrdom_n to_o seal_v christ_n faith_n it_o be_v not_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o death_n 6._o but_o the_o innocency_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o cause_n that_o make_v a_o martyr_n neither_o be_v a_o erroneous_a conscience_n a_o sufficient_a warrant_n to_o suffer_v martyrdom_n because_o science_n in_o god_n word_n must_v direct_v conscience_n in_o man_n heart_n for_o they_o who_o kill_v the_o apostle_n in_o their_o erroneous_a conscience_n think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n 16.2_o and_o paul_n of_o zeal_n breathe_v out_o slaughter_n against_o the_o lord_n saint_n 3.6_o now_o whether_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o seminary_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n be_v so_o holy_a true_a and_o innocent_a as_o that_o it_o may_v warrant_v their_o conscience_n to_o suffer_v death_n &_o to_o hazard_v their_o eternal_a salvation_n thereon_o romanos_fw-la let_v paul_n epistle_n write_v to_o the_o ancient_a christian_a roman_n but_o against_o our_o new_a antichristian_a roman_n be_v judge_v and_o it_o will_v plain_o appear_v that_o the_o doctrine_n which_o saint_n paul_n teach_v to_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v ex_fw-la diametro_fw-la opposite_a in_o ●6_n fundamental_a point_n of_o true_a religion_n to_o that_o which_o the_o new_a church_n of_o rome_n teach_v and_o maintain_v for_o saint_n paul_n teach_v the_o primitive_a church_n of_o rome_n 1_o that_o our_o election_n be_v of_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o not_o ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la praevisit_v rom._n 9.11_o rom._n 11.5.6_o 2_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o without_o good_a work_n rom._n 3.20.28_o rom._n 4.2_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.17_o 3_o that_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_v be_v not_o of_o their_o own_o condignity_n meritorious_a nor_o such_o as_o can_v deserve_v heaven_n rom._n 8.18_o rom._n 11.6_o rom._n 6.23_o 4_o that_o those_o book_n only_o be_v god_n oracle_n and_o canonical_a scripture_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o custody_n and_o credit_n of_o the_o jew_n rom._n 3.2_o rom._n 1.2_o rom._n 16.16_o such_o be_v never_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la 5_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v god_n authority_n paul_n rom._n 9.17_o rom._n 4.3_o rom._n confer_v rom._n 11.3.2_o confer_v with_o gal._n 3.22_o therefore_o above_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 6_o that_o all_o aswell_o laity_n as_o clergy_n that_o will_v be_v save_v must_v familiar_o read_v or_o know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n rom._n 15.4_o rom._n 10.1.2.8_o rom._n 16.26_o 7_o that_o all_o image_n make_v of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v very_a idol_n image_n rom._n 1.23_o and_o rom._n 2.22_o confer_v 8_o that_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n religious_o to_o a_o image_n or_o to_o worship_v any_o creature_n be_v mere_a idolatry_n rom._n 11.4_o and_o a_o lie_a service_n rom._n 1.25_o 9_o that_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v unto_o any_o but_o to_o god_n only_o in_o who_o we_o believe_v rom._n 10.13.14_o rom._n 8.15.27_o therefore_o not_o to_o saint_n and_o angel_n 10_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o only_a intercessor_n in_o heaven_n rom._n 8.34_o rom._n 5.2_o rom._n 16.27_o 11_o that_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n of_o christian_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_v of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n rom._n 12.1_o rom._n 15.16_o therefore_o no_o real_a sacrifice_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o mass_n 12_o that_o the_o religious_a worship_n call_v dulia_n as_o well_o as_o l●t●i●_n belong_v to_o god_n alone_o rom._n 1.9_o rom._n 12.11_o rom._n 16.18_o confer_v 13_o that_o all_o christian_n be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o own_o native_a language_n rom._n 14.11_o 14_o that_o we_o have_v not_o of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n freewill_n unto_o good_a rom._n 7.18_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 9.16_o 15_o that_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_v be_v sin_n rom._n 7.7.8.10_o 16_o that_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la but_o sign_n and_o seal_n that_o it_o be_v confer_v already_o unto_o us._n rom._n 4.11.12_o rom._n 2.28.29_o 17_o that_o every_o true_a believe_a christian_n may_v in_o this_o life_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n rom._n 8.9.16.35_o etc._n etc._n 18_o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n since_o adam_n fall_n can_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n rom._n 7.10_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 3.19_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 11.32_o 19_o that_o to_o place_n religion_n in_o the_o difference_n of_o meat_n and_o day_n be_v superstition_n rom._n 14_o 3.5.6.17_o 23._o 20_o that_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o only_a that_o make_v we_o just_a
badness_n thy_o justice_n and_o my_o injustice_n the_o impiety_n of_o my_o flesh_n the_o piety_n of_o thy_o nature_n and_o now_o o_o bless_a lord_n that_o thou_o have_v endure_v all_o this_o for_o my_o sake_n what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o i_o a_o sinful_a soul_n indeed_o lord_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o owe_v thou_o already_o for_o my_o creation_n more_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o pay_v for_o i_o be_o in_o that_o respect_n bind_v with_o all_o my_o power_n and_o affection_n to_o love_n and_o to_o adore_v thou_o if_o i_o owe_v myself_o unto_o thou_o for_o give_v i_o myself_o in_o my_o creation_n what_o shall_v i_o now_o render_v unto_o thou_o for_o give_v thyself_o for_o i_o to_o so_o cruel_a a_o death_n to_o procure_v my_o redemption_n great_a be_v the_o benefit_n that_o thou_o will_v create_v i_o of_o nothing_o but_o what_o tongue_n can_v sufficient_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o grace_n that_o thou_o do_v redeem_v 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310_o 7_o a_o morning_n prayer_n 320_o another_o short_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n 343_o another_o brief_a morning_n prayer_n 352_o 8_o meditation_n how_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n all_o the_o day_n 355_o especial_o how_o to_o guide_v thy_o thought_n ibid._n thy_o word_n 368_o thy_o action_n 379_o 9_o meditation_n for_o the_o evening_n 397_o 10_o a_o evening_n prayer_n 405_o another_o short_a evening_n prayer_n 420_o 11_o thing_n to_o be_v meditate_a upon_o as_o thou_o be_v go_v to_o bed_n 426_o 12_o meditation_n for_o a_o godly_a householder_n 430_o 13_o a_o morning_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n 438_o 14_o holy_a meditation_n and_o grace_n before_o and_o after_o dinner_n and_o supper_n 450_o 15_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o sing_v of_o psalm_n 464_o 16_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o family_n 468_o 17_o a_o religious_a discourse_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n wherein_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v alter_v from_o the_o seven_o to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 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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
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