The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.

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The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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Imprinted at London :: By Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate,
An. 1569.
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Church of England -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
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"The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07128.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 26, 2024.

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¶The sixt Peticion.

ANd lead vs not into temptation.

☞The confirmations.

My Sonne, if thou wilt come into the seruice of God, stand fast in righteousnes and feare, & arme thy soule to temptation. &c.

Watch and pray that ye fall not

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into temptation. The spirite is wil∣ling, but the flesh is weake.

Blessed is the man that standeth fast in temptation. For when he is tried, he shall receiue the crowne of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that loue him.

Let no man say whē he is temp∣ted that he is tempted of God: For as God cannot be tempted with e∣uill, so neither he himselfe tempteth any man vnto euill. But euery mā is tempted, when he is drawen a∣way, and entised of his owne con∣cupiscence. Then when lust hath conceaued, she bringeth forth sinne, and sinne when it is done in deede bringeth forth death.

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