The sinners guyde A vvorke contayning the whole regiment of a Christian life, deuided into two bookes: vvherein sinners are reclaimed from the by-path of vice and destruction, and brought vnto the high-way of euerlasting happinesse. Compiled in the Spanish tongue, by the learned and reuerend diuine, F. Lewes of Granada. Since translated into Latine, Italian, and French. And nowe perused, and digested into English, by Francis Meres, Maister of Artes, and student in diuinitie.
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The sinners guyde A vvorke contayning the whole regiment of a Christian life, deuided into two bookes: vvherein sinners are reclaimed from the by-path of vice and destruction, and brought vnto the high-way of euerlasting happinesse. Compiled in the Spanish tongue, by the learned and reuerend diuine, F. Lewes of Granada. Since translated into Latine, Italian, and French. And nowe perused, and digested into English, by Francis Meres, Maister of Artes, and student in diuinitie.
Author
Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.
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At London :: Printed by Iames Roberts, for Paule Linley, & Iohn Flasket, and are to be sold in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Beare,
Anno. Dom. 1598.
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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"The sinners guyde A vvorke contayning the whole regiment of a Christian life, deuided into two bookes: vvherein sinners are reclaimed from the by-path of vice and destruction, and brought vnto the high-way of euerlasting happinesse. Compiled in the Spanish tongue, by the learned and reuerend diuine, F. Lewes of Granada. Since translated into Latine, Italian, and French. And nowe perused, and digested into English, by Francis Meres, Maister of Artes, and student in diuinitie." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06447.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
Pages
The 17, Chapter.
Of the fift priuiledge of Vertue, which is the tranquility and peace of a good conscience, which the righteous enioy; and of the torment and in∣ward biting, with which the wicked and vngodly are tortured.
177,
The matters handled in this Chapter.
In what thing consisteth the perfection of man,
ibidem,
The conscience is the maister and teacher of good men, but a tormenter and torturer of the wicked,
178,
The first thorne of the conscience is the filthines of sinne: The second
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thorne is an inimy done to another: The third thorne is infan••y which followeth sinne,
179,
Certaine other thornes.
ibidem.
The feare of an euill conscience,
ibidem.
All disordered things are euill,
page, 180.
Of the ioy of a good conscience, with which the righteous are greatly de∣lighted,
page, 182,
A peaceable and a quiet conscience is a Paradice,
183,
The testimony of a good conscience hath feare mingled with it,
185,
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