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.
Publication
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 sixteenth chapter.
Of that which man oweth vnto God.
469
The matters handled in this Chapter.
We must haue such an hart towards God, as a sonne hath towards his pa∣rents.
ibidem
Nine vertues are required to prepare and furnish such an hart.
470
1. The loue of God.
ibidem
2. Feare and reuerence
ibidem
How feare is bred in vs.
page, 471
3. Trust and confidence.
ibidem
The merits of Christ.
473
4. The zeale of Gods honour.
ibidem
5. The purity of the intent.
474
The intent approueth and commendeth the worke.
475
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With what intent good is to be done.
ibidem
A pure intent is to be craued of God.
476
6. Prayer.
ibidem
7. Thanksgiuing.
ibidem
8. Obedience.
477
Of the foure degrees of obedience.
ibidem
9. Patience.
480
Of patience in aduersity.
ibidem
A man must be armed against all euils that may betide him.
483
Three degrees of patience.
484
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