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The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution

Published: 1600
Length: 65,204 words
Reading: ~4 hours
Divisions: 104

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The resolued Christian, exhorting to resolution Written, to recall the worldling, to comfort the faint-harted, to strengthen the faithfull, and to perswade all men, so to runne, that they may obtaine. By Gabriel Powel.

London Printed by V[alentine] S[immes] for Thomas Bushel, and are to be sold at the great north doore of Paules 1600.

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Front matter
Title page
DedicationTo the right honorable Sir Tho. Egerton knight, L. Keeper of the great Seale of England, one of her…
To the reader
Table of contentsThe Arguments of euery Chapter and Section, of both the Bookes.
Book 1
Book 2The Arguments of the Chapters and Sections of the ſecond Booke.
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Book 1THE FIRST Booke of the Reſolved Chriſtian.

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Chapter 2Chap. II. Of Death.
3 sections
Chapter 3Chap. III. The Cauſes why man doth feare Death.
Chapter 4Chap. IIII Of the firſt Cauſe that maketh Death fearefull to a worldly man, which is the loſſe of honors,…
9 sections
Chapter 5Chap. V. Of the ſecond cauſe that maketh death fearefull to a worldly man, which is the paines and…
5 sections
Chapter 6Chap. VI Of Patience.
6 sections
Chapter 7Chap. VII. Of the third cauſe that maketh a worldly man to feare Death, which is the want of Faith and…
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Chapter 8Chap. VIII Of the 4. cauſe that maketh Death fearefull to a worldly man; which is his guiltie conſcience,…
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Book 2THE SECOND Booke, of the Reſolued Chriſtian.
Chapter 1Chap. I A Remedie for vnpenitent and obſtinate Malefactors, that by the Magiſtrate are adiudged to die.
5 sections
Chapter 2Cap. II Comforts for the broken-harted and penitent Malefactors, that by the Magiſtrate are adiudged to die.
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Chapter 3Chap. III. Comforts for ſuch condemned perſons, who feare & dread the rigor of the puniſhment they are…
4 sections
Chapter 4Chap. IIII Comforts for perſons wrongfully condemned to Death.
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Chapter 5Chap. V Comforts for ſuch as ſuffer Perſecution or Death for the teſtimonie of a good conſcience in matters…
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Author: Gabriel Powel (1576–1611)
Imprint: London Printed by V[alentine] S[immes] for Thomas Bushel, and are to be sold at the great north doore of Paules 1600.
Extent: [24], 302, [2] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 20150 · ESTC S115017
Source: TCP A09887
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution

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