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A06863 A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585. 1581 (1581) STC 17299; ESTC S112020 964,085 1,258

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angel_n if_o they_o keep_v y●_z law_n give_v by_o the_o ministration_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o those_o to_o displease_v the_o angel_n y●_z keep_v not_o the_o law_n give_v by_o angel_n &_o holy_a angel_n to_o honour_v they_o that_o observe_v the_o law●_n so_o they_o teach_v y●_z angel_n of_o god_n to_o venge_v their_o injury_n &_o displeasure_n in_o they_o y●_z keep_v not_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o these_o pseudo_fw-la apostle_n teach_v it_o to_o be_v a_o worship_v of_o angel_n to_o observe_v y●_z law_n &_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o thing_n s._n paul_n count_v here_o no_o honour_n nor_o worship_n of_o angel_n but_o superstition_n of_o angel_n a_o pretence_n to_o honour_v angel_n &_o do_v dishonour_n they_o &_o most_o rebuke_n to_o angel_n that_o can_v be_v do_v or_o else_o this_o place_n may_v be_v otherwise_o expound_v after_o this_o manner_n that_o some_o pseudo_fw-la apostle_n among_o the_o coll●sians_n study_v to_o deceive_v 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d●riges_n so_o many_o mass_n find_v such_o a_o foundation_n for_o mass_n for_o prescript_n prayer_n purchase_v such_o pardon_n &_o such_o indulgenty_n and_o many_o like_a revelation_n have_v be_v show_v to_o man_n as_o pseudo_fw-la apostle_n say_v by_o the_o which_o mean_n they_o deceive_v many_o of_o a_o long_a time_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n their_o deceit_n be_v know_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o all_o man_n how_o vain_a &_o foolish_a it_o be_v &_o how_o ungodly_a &_o how_o perilous_a &_o contrary_a to_o man_n salvation_n &_o how_o it_o come_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n &_o be_v invent_v of_o man_n and_o maintain_v for_o lucre_n sake_n i._o ridley_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n of_o good_a angel_n that_o do_v derue_v god_n and_o his_o church_n angel_n the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v thus_o be_v not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n and_o send_v to_o minister_v for_o their_o sake_n which_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1._o 14._o of_o the_o evil_a angel_n the_o lord_n say_v angel_n that_o satan_n with_o his_o company_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o saint_n peter_n say_v the_o devil_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v john_n 8._o 44_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o how_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n when_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v great_a both_o in_o power_n &_o might_n 2●●1_n give_v not_o rail_v judgement_n against_o they_o before_o god_n ¶_o albeit_o the_o angel_n condemn_v the_o vice_n &_o iniquity_n of_o wicked_a magistrate_n yet_o they_o blame_v not_o the_o authority_n and_o power_n which_o be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n geneva_n why_o the_o angel_n be_v call_v power_n principality_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n although_o angel_n be_v call_v power_n principality_n &_o virtue_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o god_n have_v resign_v his_o own_o office_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o he_o have_v despoil_v himself_o of_o his_o own_o power_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o he_o himself_o abide_v idle_a in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v for_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v instrument_n of_o his_o power_n to_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v be_v spread_v out_o over_o all_o etc._n etc._n caluin_n upon_o job._n fol._n 15._o how_o angel_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o go_n among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o go_n ¶_o he_o call_v the_o angel_n the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n 6._o because_o they_o neither_o have_v have_v their_o beginning_n of_o the_o earth_n nor_o be_v clad_v with_o corruptible_a body_n but_o be_v heavenly_a spirit_n endue_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o y●_z they_o be_v any_o part_n of_o god_n be_v or_o substance_n as_o brainsick_a person_n dream_v but_o because_o god_n utter_v his_o mighty_a power_n in_o they_o therefore_o be_v their_o nature_n distinguish_v from_o we_o by_o this_o title_n the_o effect_n thereof_o be_v that_o although_o there_o shine_v forth_o a_o great_a majesty_n be_v y●_z angel_n then_o in_o other_o creature_n insomuch_o that_o they_o ravish_v we_o to_o wonder_v at_o they_o yet_o come_v they_o nothing_o near_o unto_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v dim_v he_o with_o their_o excellency_n or_o part_v stake_n of_o sovereignty_n with_o he_o which_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v advisedlie_o because_o y●_z although_o god_n do_v every_o where_o avouch_v y●_z angel_n to_o be_v but_o seruamt_n &_o ready_a at_o his_o commandment_n yet_o y●_z world_n be_v not_o content_v with_o the_o one_o god_n forge_v to_o itself_o many_a go_n caluin_n how_o angel_n appear_v in_o human_a body_n be_v not_o man_n two_o thing_n be_v diligent_o here_o to_o be_v weigh_v one_o be_v whether_o angel_n when_o they_o after_o this_o sort_n put_v on_o human_a body_n may_v be_v call_v man_n i_o think_v not_o for_o if_o we_o understand_v human_a flesh_n which_o be_v form_v &_o bear_v of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n undoubted_o angel_n after_o that_o manner_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v hamaine_a flesh_n what_o then_o will_v some_o man_n say_v be_v the_o sense_n deceive_v when_o man_n see_v they_o not_o so_o for_o the_o sense_n judge_v only_o outward_a thing_n &_o such_o thing_n as_o appear_v but_o what_o inward_o impell_v or_o move_v these_o thing_n which_o they_o see_v they_o judge_v not_o that_o long_v to_o reason_n to_o seek_v &_o search_v out_o this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v add_v that_o angel_n do_v not_o continual_o retain_v these_o body_n because_o they_o be_v not_o join_v to_o they_o in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o substance_n so_o y●_z a_o angel_n &_o a_o body_n be_v make_v one_o person_n the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o although_o he_o be_v a_o true_a dove_n where_o he_o descend_v yet_o be_v not_o he_o together_o one_o substance_n with_o it_o wherefore_o the_o dove_n be_v not_o y●_z holy_a ghost_n not_o y●_z holy_a ghost_z the_o dove_n otherwise_o angel_n may_v as_o we_o have_v before_o teach_v enter_v indeed_o into_o a_o body_n before_o make_v &_o which_o before_o have_v his_o be_v as_o it_o be_v read_v of_o y●_z angel_n which_o speak_v in_o y●_z ass_n of_o bala●m_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n which_o by_o the_o serpent_n talk_v with_o eue._n but_o at_o this_o present_a we_o dispute_v not_o of_o that_o kind_n but_o only_o say_v that_o angel_n work_v in_o this_o manner_n in_o the_o body_n of_o creature_n be_v not_o join_v unto_o they_o in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o substance_n wherefore_o the_o ass_n can_v not_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n neither_o be_v the_o angel_n a_o ass_n even_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o devil_n neither_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o serpent_n pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n
soul_n cooper_n apostle_n what_o a_o apostle_n be_v apostle_n be_v a_o ambassador_n a_o messenger_n or_o one_o send_v and_o after_o this_o manner_n christ_n be_v our_o apostle_n send_v of_o his_o father_n tindale_n who_o be_v apostle_n apostle_n be_v those_o choose_a sort_n which_o be_v send_v by_o christ_n himself_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n over_o all_o the_o world_n confirm_v the_o same_o with_o miracle_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o twelve_o mat._n 10._o 1._o into_o who_o state_n paul_n be_v call_v afterward_o these_o be_v bind_v to_o no_o certain_a abide_n go_v from_o country_n to_o country_n preach_v christ_n and_o travail_v as_o ambassador_n to_o sundry_a nation_n plant_v church_n and_o set_v up_o christ_n kingdom_n wheresoever_o they_o come_v marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 259._o how_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n augustine_n in_o his_o three_o book_n write_v against_o the_o letter_n of_o petulian_n deni_v that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n can_v be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o who_o he_o have_v plant_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n say_v o_o what_o a_o rashness_n and_o pride_n be_v this_o of_o man_n head_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o rather_o suffer_v that_o christ_n shall_v always_o give_v faith_n and_o to_o make_v thou_o a_o christian_n in_o the_o give_n of_o it_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o suffer_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v ever_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o christian_a man_n and_o that_o the_o christian_a man_n shall_v fasten_v his_o root_n in_o christ_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o christian_a man_n for_o what_o time_n 〈…〉_o the_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v bestow_v unto_o the_o beléever_n by_o the_o holy_a and_o faithful_a minister_n the_o minister_n himself_o do_v not_o justify_v but_o he_o only_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o do_v justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v not_o the_o head_n and_o beginning_n of_o they_o who_o he_o plant_v nor_o apollo_n the_o root_n of_o they_o who_o he_o water_v but_o he_o which_o give_v they_o increase_v as_o he_o himself_o say_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n i_o have_v plant_v apollo_n have_v water_v but_o god_n have_v give_v increase_n so_o that_o not_o be_v which_o plant_v be_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o which_o water_v but_o god_n have_v give_v increase_n nor_o he_o be_v not_o the_o root_n of_o they_o but_o he_o rather_o which_o say_v i_o be_o the_o uine_n and_o you_o be_v the_o branch_n and_o how_o can_v he_o be_v their_o head_n when_o he_o say_v we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n and_o when_o he_o do_v report_v most_o plain_o in_o many_o place_n that_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n this_o say_v augustine_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 261._o how_o the_o apostle_n be_v equal_a with_o peter_n saint_n cipriane_a cyprian_n say_v non_fw-la erant_fw-la utique_fw-la &_o caeteri_fw-la apostoli_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o that_o peter_n be_v all_o endue_v with_o one_o fellowship_n both_o of_o honour_n &_o of_o power_n yet_o the_o beginning_n be_v take_v of_o one_o to_o show_v that_o the_o church_n be_v one_o cipri_n de_fw-fr simplicita_fw-la prçlatorum_fw-la jewel_n fol._n 109._o saint_n hierom_n hierom._n say_v dice_v super_fw-la petrum_fw-la fundatur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o will_v say_v the_o church_n be_v found_v upon_o peter_n notwithstanding_o in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v upon_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o receive_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o church_n be_v found_v equal_o upon_o they_o all_o hierom_n advers._n jovinia_n li._n 1._o jewel_n fol._n 107._o origen_n origen●_n say_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la super_fw-la unum_fw-la illum_fw-la petrum_fw-la tantum_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o think_v the_o whole_a church_n be_v build_v upon_o peter_n what_o will_v thou_o then_o say_v of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o thunder_n and_o of_o every_o of_o the_o apostle_n origen_n in_o math._n tract_n 1._o jewel_n fol._n 107._o s._n chrisostome_n chrisostome_n of_o peter_n say_v thus_o duplex_fw-la crimen_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n peter_n be_v in_o double_a fault_n both_o for_o that_o he_o withstand_v christ_n and_o also_o for_o that_o he_o fall_v himself_o before_o the_o rest_n chrisost._n in_o math._n hom_n 83._o s._n austen_n augustin●_n say_v inter_fw-la se_fw-la concorditer_fw-la etc._n etc._n peter_n and_o his_o fellow_n live_v agreeable_a together_o august_n epist._n 86._o again_o he_o say_v christus_fw-la sine_fw-la personarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n christ_n without_o any_o choice_n of_o person_n give_v the_o same_o authority_n to_o paul_n to_o minister_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o he_o give_v to_o peter_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o ordinary_a gloze_n glos._n say_v thus_o of_o saint_n paul_n non_fw-la didici_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o learn_v not_o of_o peter_n and_z other_o as_o of_o my_o better_n but_o i_o have_v conference_n with_o they_o as_o with_o equal_n and_o friend_n glos._n gal._n 2._o jewel_n fol._n 107._o paul_n himself_o say_v 9_o james_n peter_n and_o john_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v pillar_n give_v unto_o i_o and_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o fellowship_n which_o the_o gloze_n expound_v thus_o societatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n o●_n fellowship_n that_o be_v of_o equality_n jewel_n fol._n 107._o how_o the_o apostle_n have_v wife_n have_v we_o not_o power_n to_o lead_v about_o a_o wife_n be_v a_o sister_n 5_o as_o well_o as_o other_o apostle_n and_o as_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ceyphas_n ¶_o this_o text_n cléerelie_o prove_v that_o peter_n and_o other_o apostle_n have_v wife_n and_o wherefore_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o priest_n to_o marry_v they_o be_v no_o better_o nor_o no_o holy_a than_o the_o apostle_n be_v but_o 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obedience_n soever_o the_o father_n have_v towards_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n &_o also_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n they_o be_v not_o derive_v from_o their_o own_o strength_n &_o power_n but_o even_o as_o it_o also_o happen_v unto_o we_o they_o come_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o christ._n pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n fol._n 74._o fat_a what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o fat●_n the_o inward_o &_o two_o kidney_n the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o 3_o ¶_o by_o taking_n away_o of_o the_o fat_a the_o inward_o &_o two_o kidney_n and_o the_o kall_n be_v signify_v unto_o we_o that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v a_o sweet_a sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v cut_v off_o all_o concupiscence_n and_o mighty_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o evil_a use_n of_o all_o our_o member_n and_o must_v subdue_v and_o mortify_v our_o affection_n and_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n by_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n psa._n 25._o t._n m._n what_o the_o fat_a calf_n signify_v and_o bring_v hither_o the_o fat_a calf_n 23_o ¶_o that_o fat_a calf_n be_v christ_n which_o have_v wash_v away_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o feed_v we_o daily_o through_o faith_n with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a for_o he_o be_v kill_v therefore_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o food_n and_o meat_n of_o our_o soul_n sir_n i._o cheek_n what_o fat_a bread_n signify_v of_o aser_n come_v fat_a bread_n 20._o ¶_o fat_a bread_n be_v plenteousnes_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o increase_v of_o corn_n and_o other_o etc._n etc._n therewith_o shall_v feed_v king_n &_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o 2._o esd._n 9_o t._n m._n favor_n how_o favour_n cast_v many_o a_o man_n away_o desire_a favour_n against_o he_o ¶_o here_o we_o do_v learn_v that_o many_o good_a man_n be_v by_o favour_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n or_o by_o hatred_n of_o the_o jud_n ge_v cast_v away_o sir_n i._o cheek_n feed_v the_o 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will_n of_o god_n for_o what_o become_v of_o man_n when_o they_o know_v not_o themselves_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o maker_n they_o rush_v out_o into_o all_o naughtiness_n we_o know_v what_o our_o lust_n be_v them_z if_z the_o fear_n of_o god_n reign_v in_o we_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v y●_z he_o have_v not_o put_v we_o into_o the_o world_n to_o live_v at_o such_o liberty_n as_o we_o lust_v ourselves_o but_o reserve_v his_o whole_a right_n over_o we_o so_o as_o we_o must_v obey_v he_o behold_v i_o say_v what_o the_o word_n fear_n import_v y●_z be_v to_o say_v y●_z we_o shall_v lern_v to_o direct_v our_o whole_a life_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n ca._n up_o job._n
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other_o and_o make_v himself_o all_o to_o all_o man_n not_o bindr_v his_o conscience_n geneva_n of_o paul_n appeal_n i_o appeal_v to_o caesar._n 11_o ¶_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o contrary_a to_o equity_n willing_a to_o pleasure_v the_o jew_n devise_v how_o to_o betray_v paul_n drive_v paul_n to_o appeal_v which_o be_v the_o uttermost_a remedy_n for_o such_o as_o by_o wrong_a judgement_n be_v oppress_v and_o this_o appellation_n by_o god_n providence_n be_v a_o mean_a that_o paul_n shall_v testify_v of_o christ_n at_o rome_n also_o the_o bible_n note_n how_o paul_n have_v his_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o peter_n paul_n a_o apostle_n not_o of_o man_n 1._o neither_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o paul_n though_o he_o come_v long_o after_o the_o apostle_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o his_o authority_n of_o peter_n or_o of_o any_o that_o go_v before_o he_o neither_o bring_v he_o with_o he_o letter_n of_o recommendation_n or_o bull_n of_o confirmation_n but_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o apostleship_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n conscience_n of_o man_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o testify_v with_o he_o by_o miracle_n and_o manifold_a gift_n of_o grace_n tindale_n how_o paul_n and_o james_n be_v make_v to_o agree_v the_o saieng_n of_o the_o two_o apostle_n paul_n and_o james_n be_v not_o contrary_a 17_o whereas_o paul_n say_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v without_o work_n and_o james_n say_v faith_n without_o work_n be_v in_o vain_a for_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o work_n that_o go_v before_o faith_n james_n speak_v of_o the_o work_n that_o follow_v after_o august_n lt_n 8._o quae_fw-la qua_fw-la 76._o james._n 5._o the_o ordinary_a gloze_n out_o of_o saint_n austen_n say_v 26._o that_o paul_n and_o james_n do_v agree_v in_o this_o sort_n that_o whereas_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o good_a work_n it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o work_n that_o go_v before_o for_o he_o be_v not_o make_v just_a for_o the_o work_v he_o do_v but_o for_o faith_n only_o and_o here_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o work_n which_o do_v follow_v faith_n by_o which_o he_o be_v justify_v the_o more_o whereas_o he_o be_v just_a before_o by_o faith_n wherefore_o paul_n say_v abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n when_o he_o be_v prove_v this_o oblation_n be_v the_o work_n and_o testimony_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o justice_n this_o he_o write_v upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n james._n so_o that_o if_o the_o offering_n of_o isaac_n be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o justice_n of_o abraham_n than_o he_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o it_o but_o declare_v thereby_o to_o be_v just_a musculus_fw-la fol._n 230._o ¶_o join_v the_o lively_a faith_n of_o s._n paul_n with_o the_o good_a work_n of_o s._n james_n and_o bring_v both_o these_o into_o one_o life_n and_o then_o have_v thou_o reconcile_v they_o both_o &_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v justify_v both_o afore_o god_n by_o paul_n faith_n and_o before_o man_n by_o s._n james_n work_v m._n fox_n how_o paul_n deni_v to_o be_v crucify_v for_o us._n be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o 13_o ¶_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o saint_n paul_n say_n that_o christ_n only_a who_o be_v crucify_v for_o we_o aught_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n &_o that_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n we_o ought_v only_o to_o have_v our_o name_n of_o he_o and_o not_o to_o be_v call_v after_o this_o doctor_n or_o that_o doctor_n name_n for_o that_o be_v to_o deny_v christ_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v again_o the_o hypocritical_a sect_n of_o friar_n and_o monk_n sir_n i._o cheek_n of_o paul_n beat_v and_o mortify_v his_o body_n i_o beat_v my_o body_n say_v s._n paul_n 27_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o by_o any_o mean_n after_o that_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v reprove_v ¶_o whereas_o some_o do_v gather_v of_o this_o place_n that_o paul_n do_v mortify_v in_o himself_o the_o fire_n of_o inconstancy_n by_o long_o fast_v and_o by_o beat_v and_o scourge_v of_o his_o body_n it_o be_v nothing_o so_o for_o what_o need_n have_v he_o to_o ●ame_n his_o body_n with_o fast_v when_o he_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o prison_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o eat_v either_o yet_o to_o beat_v and_o scourge_v his_o body_n when_o he_o suffer_v stripe_n enough_o of_o his_o enemy_n s._n paul_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n as_o it_o appear_v 1._o cor._n 7._o i_o will_v say_v he_o that_o all_o man_n be_v as_o i_o myself_o be_o but_o every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o by_o these_o word_n saint_n paul_n do_v mean_a that_o he_o do_v subdue_v and_o
to_o this_o word_n of_o persecute_v the_o first_o be_v touch_v in_o samuel_n saul_n seek_v or_o pursue_v for_o david_n every_o day_n 14._o but_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o deliver_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n what_o be_v it_o else_o to_o seek_v a_o man_n every_o day_n to_o slay_v he_o but_o to_o persecute_v he_o continual_o of_o the_o second_o we_o do_v read_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v 23._o but_o in_o case_n he_o do_v hide_v he_o in_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v search_v for_o he_o among_o or_o out_o of_o all_o the_o thousand_o of_o juda_n he_o mean_v that_o he_o will_v search_v for_o david_n diligent_o in_o every_o corner_n and_o that_o he_o will_v omit_v nothing_o touch_v the_o persecution_n of_o he_o and_o david_n use_v this_o word_n proper_o in_o the_o psalm_n say_v i_o will_v persecute_v my_o enemy_n and_o overtake_v they_o 37_o i_o will_v not_o return_v till_o they_o shrink_v i_o will_v break_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v they_o shall_v fall_v under_o my_o foot_n when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v persecute_v my_o enemy_n and_o overtake_v they_o he_o do_v express_v the_o purpose_n of_o they_o which_o do_v persecute_v which_o be_v bend_v to_o this_o end_n to_o overtake_v and_o catch_v they_o who_o they_o do_v persecute_v and_o whereas_o he_o do_v add_v i_o will_v not_o return_v until_o they_o do_v shrink_v it_o declare_v his_o earnest_a diligence_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o persecution_n or_o follow_v and_o that_o point_n i_o will_v break_v they_o and_o crush_v they_o together_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v they_o shall_v fall_v under_o my_o foot_n express_v the_o revenge_n which_o the_o persecutor_n intend_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o do_v persecute_v and_o these_o be_v the_o part_n of_o full_a and_o perfect_a persecution_n continual_o without_o cease_v to_o persecute_v to_o catch_v and_o to_o revenge_v musculus_fw-la fol._n 516._o how_o some_o persecution_n be_v just_a and_o some_o wrong_n if_o that_o be_v the_o true_a church_n say_v augustin_n which_o suffer_v persecution_n not_o that_o which_o do_v it_o so_o say_v the_o donatist_n let_v they_o ask_v of_o the_o apostle_n what_o church_n sara_n signify_v when_o the_o do_v persecute_v her_o handmaid_n for_o he_o say_v that_o the_o free_a woman_n our_o mother_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n be_v figure_v in_o that_o woman_n which_o afflict_a her_o handmaid_n and_o a_o little_a after_o again_o i_o demand_v in_o case_n that_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a do_v persecute_v none_o but_o only_o suffer_v who_o say_v suppose_v they_o that_o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n where_o we_o read_v i_o will_v persecute_v my_o enemy_n and_o overtake_v they_o and_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v till_o they_o shrink_v therefore_o if_o we_o speak_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v a_o wrongful_a persecution_n which_o the_o ungodly_a make_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o persecution_n be_v just_a which_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n make_v against_o the_o ungodly_a thus_o say_v augustine_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 518._o how_o the_o church_n do_v persecute_v the_o church_n say_v augustine_n in_o the_o place_n before_o do_v persecute_v by_o love_v to_o reform_v and_o to_o call_v man_n back_o from_o error_n and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o profit_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v like_o the_o persecution_n of_o a_o love_a mother_n and_o not_o of_o a_o spiteful_a stepdame_n such_o i_o will_v have_v the_o church_n persecution_n say_v musculus_fw-la when_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n persecute_v not_o the_o innocent_a but_o the_o hurtful_a more_o politic_o than_o church_n like_a but_o whereas_o the_o false_a shepherd_n under_o pretence_n of_o heresy_n and_o schism_n do_v persecute_v not_o the_o goat_n which_o they_o cherish_v but_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v follow_v the_o voice_n of_o their_o only_a shepherd_n and_o do_v abhor_v the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n with_o banishment_n and_o outlaw_n prison_n wrongful_a judgement_n snare_n sword_n faggot_n and_o fire_n what_o shall_v we_o call_v it_o else_o but_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n whereas_o augustine_n say_v that_o be_v a_o wrongful_a persecution_n which_o the_o ungodly_a make_v against_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v well_o have_v add_v thereunto_o and_o that_o in_o ten_o time_n more_o wrongful_a which_o the_o malignant_a church_n work_v against_o the_o godly_a but_o in_o his_o time_n the_o romish_a tyranny_n have_v not_o yet_o so_o open_o set_v up_o her_o shameless_a head_n to_o practice_v all_o kind_n of_o persecution_n and_o public_a oppression_n of_o they_o that_o will_v descent_n from_o they_o musculus_fw-la fol._n 519._o wherefore_o the_o true_a christian_n be_v persecute_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n 10_o ¶_o if_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o law_n of_o god_n be_v write_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v if_o thou_o believe_v in_o christ_n to_o be_v justify_v from_o sin_n or_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o consente_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a holy_a and_o just_a and_o thy_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o and_o submit_v thyself_o so_o to_o do_v and_o thereupon_o go_v forth_o and_o testify_v that_o faith_n &_o righteousness_n open_o unto_o the_o world_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n then_o will_v satan_n stir_v up_o his_o member_n against_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v persecute_v on_o every_o side_n but_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n and_o faint_v not_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o say_n of_o saint_n paul_n 2._o timothy_n 3._o 12._o now_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesu_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n etc._n etc._n tindale_n chrisostome_n say_v do_v the_o sheep_n persecute_v the_o wolf_n at_o any_o time_n 9_o no_o but_o the_o wolf_n do_v persecute_v the_o sheep_n for_o so_o cain_n persecute_v abel_n not_o abel_n cain_n so_o ishmael_n persecute_v isaac_n not_o isaac_n ishmael_n so_o the_o jew_n persecute_v christ_n not_o christ_n the_o jew_n so_o the_o heretic_n persecute_v the_o christian_n and_o not_o the_o christian_n the_o heretic_n therefore_o you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n again_o chrisostome_n say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n whosoever_o you_o see_v rejoice_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o persecution_n he_o be_v a_o wolf_n jewel_n fol._n 2._o moses_n say_v ishmael_n play_v or_o sport_v with_o isaac_n but_o saint_n paul_n say_v 9_o the_o same_o play_v and_o sport_v be_v persecution_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v 29_o he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n d._n heynes_n how_o the_o christian_n in_o persecution_n do_v multiply_v the_o christian_n say_v s._n austen_n be_v bind_v 6._o be_v imprison_v be_v beat_v be_v torment_v be_v burn_v and_o yet_o be_v multiply_v etc._n etc._n the_o miserable_a end_n of_o certain_a cruel_a persecutor_n saul_n do_v murder_v himself_o achitophel_n hang_v himself_o judas_n do_v the_o like_a sennacherib_n murder_v of_o his_o own_o son_n herode_fw-la and_o antiochus_n murder_v by_o louse_n pilate_n murder_v of_o himself_o nero_n murder_v of_o himself_o dioclesian_n and_o maximianus_n emperor_n depose_v themselves_o maximinus_n eat_v up_o with_o louse_n maxentius_n and_o pharaoh_n both_o drown_v in_o their_o own_o harness_n peter_n why_o peter_n be_v call_v chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n they_o say_v that_o peter_n be_v chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n very_o as_o appelles_n be_v call_v chief_a chief_n of_o painter_n for_o his_o excellent_a cunning_n above_o other_o even_o so_o peter_n may_v be_v call_v chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n for_o his_o activity_n and_o boldness_n above_o the_o other_o but_o that_o peter_n have_v any's_o authority_n or_o rule_n over_o his_o brother_n and_o fellow_n apostles_n be_v false_a &_o 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