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Speculum Christianum or, A Christian suruey for the conscience : Containing, three tractates of that eminent, graue, and learned diuine, maister Hierome Zanchius. 1. Of the end of the world. 2. Of the perseuerance of the saints. 3. A summarie abridgement of his protections. Englished for the good of Gods church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. By H.N.
Zanchi, Girolamo, 1516-1590Date: 1614- Books
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The foūtayne or well of lyfe, out of whiche doth sprynge mooste swete consolations : ryght necessarye for troubled conscyences to thyntente they shal not despayre in aduersitie and trouble.
Date: [1548 or 1549]- Books
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Levamen infirmi: or, cordial counsel to the sick and diseased : Containing I. Advice concerning physick, and what a physician ought to be; with an account of the author's remedies, and how to take them. II. Concerning melancholy, frensie, and madness; in which, amongst other things, is shew'd, how far they differ from a conscience opprest with the sense of sin, and likewise how they differ among themselves. III. A miscellany of pious discourses, concerning the attributes of God; with ejaculations and prayers, according to scripture rule. Likewise an account of many things which have happen'd since the creation. To which are added several predictions of what may happen to the end of the world. The whole being enrich'd with physical, pious, moral & historical observations, delightful to read, & necessary to know. By D. Irish, practitioner in physick and surgery, now dwelling at Stoke, near Guilford in Surry, where he is ready to serve any person, to the utmost of his skill.
Irish, DavidDate: 1700- Books
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Staffords Niobe: or His age of teares : A treatise no lesse profitable, and comfortable, then the times damnable. Wherein deaths visard is pulled off, and her face discouered not to be so fearefull as the vulgar makes it: and withall it is shewed that death is only bad to the bad, good to the good.
Stafford, Anthony.Date: 1611- Books
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Free-grace: or The flowings of Christs blood freely to sinners : Being an experiment of Jesus Christ upon one who hath been in the bondage of a troubled conscience at times, for the space of about twelve years, till now upon a clearer discovery of Jesus Christ, and the Gospel: wherein divers secrets of the soul, of sin and temptations, are experimentally opened, and by way of observation, concerning a natural condition, and a mixed condition of law and gospel. With a further revealing of the gospel in its glory, liberty, freeness, and simplicity for salvation. By John Saltmarsh, preacher of the Gospel at Brasteed in Kent.
Saltmarsh, John, -1647Date: 1661- Books
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Disce mori: = learne to dye : A religious discourse, mouing euery Christian man to enter into a serious remembrance of his end: wherein also is contained, the meane and manner of disposing himselfe to God, before and at the time of his departure. In the whole, some-what haply may be obserued, necessary to be thought vpon while wee are aliue, and when wee are dying, to aduise ourselues and others.
Sutton, Christopher, 1565?-1629Date: 1618- Books
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Short instructions for the sick : especially for the contagion, or otherwise, are deprived of the presence of a faithful pastor. / By Richard Baxter.
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691Date: 1673