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A14579 A testimonie of the true Church of God confirmed as well by the doctrine as liues of sundry holy men, both patriarkes, and prophetes, and also by the Apostles and their true successours. Wherein is manifestly shewed how that God hath in all ages raysed vp some, yea euen in most horrible darkenesse, which haue beene faithfull stewards, and true dispencers of his will, with a catalogue of their names. Translated out of French by William Phiston.; Discours sur le dénombrement des docteurs de l'Église de Dieu. English Devoyon, Simon.; Phiston, William. 1585 (1585) STC 24891; ESTC S119337 98,293 180

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his eyes to wit the iust iudgementes that God had wrought-vpon the whole face of the earth washing men from their hortible and abhomible sinnes the which they had vnreasonably committed He also was able to shew foorth the great goodnesse and mercy of God in that he would not that all mankinde should be drowned and destroyed All the time that Sem liued was 600. yeares Gen. 11. 10 Arphaxad was borne the second yeare after the floud in the yeare of his father Sem 100 Gen. 11. He liued 438. yeares Sale was borne in the yeare of his father Arphaxad 35. He liued 433. yeares Gen. 11. Heber was borne in the yere of his father Sale 30. Gen. 11. He liued 464. yeares Phaleg was borne in the yere of his father Heber 34. He liued 239. yeares Reu was borne in the yeare of his father Phaleg 30. He liued 302. yeares Sarug was borne in the yeare of his father Reu 30. He liued 230. yeares Nachor was borne in the yeare of his father Sarug 30. He liued 148. yeares Thare was borne in the yeare of his father Nachor 29. And when he was seuentie yeares olde he begat Abraham He liued 205. yeares Gen. 11.32 Nowe these be here recited by Moses as being the chiefest of those that were in their time whereas we may vnderstand that although the world was filled with all impietie yet notwithstanding God still hath wonderfully conserued some the haue kept the instruction of the true heauenly doctrine to the end that the Church and the promise made thereto should not be wholy extinguished which doctrine was also immediately renued vnto Abraham their successour This is the first order of the Doctours of the Church of God that is to say of the Fathers whose gouernement endured about the space of 2023. yeres The second order of the gouernours of the Church of God is of the Patriarches 11 Abraham was borne in the yeare of his father Thare 70. Gen. 11. He went from his countrie and from his kinsfolke in the yeare after the floud 367. and in the yeare of the world 2023. He with his posteritie bare rule and gouerned the Church In his time was the promise of the séede of the woman renued which is the redéemer and deliuerer of mankinde and it was declared by manifest promises that this deliuerer or redéemer ought to be looked for of his posteritie Furthermore Abraham being of the age of 99. yeares Gen. 17. receiued Circumcision the signe of the aliance betwixt God and him which signe representeth to the Church two things to wit that al what so euer is of man is vicious and must be cut away and that saluation must procéede from the roote of Abraham He liued 175. yeares Gen. 25. Isaac was borne in the yeare of Abraham his father 100. Gen. 21. of whose séede is borne our Lord Iesus Christ Isaar liued 180. yeares 12 Iacob was borne when his father was 60. yeares of age Gen. 25. This man was a Prophete of the Church of GOO and he tooke that heauenly doctrine from his predecessors and of his father Isaac at whose handes also he obtained the blessing of God he was surnamed Israel Gen. 32. And for this cause they that descended of him were called the people of Israel Iacob being 130. yeares olde went downe into Egypt Gen. 47. whereas he might teach the true doctrine of God He liued 147. yeares After this the twelue Patriarches with their children and successors gouerned the church of God in Egypt by the space of 215. yeares Leui was borne but a few yeares before Ioseph He liued 137. yeares After his death the children of Israel were in Egypt 121. yeares And after the death of Leui vntill the natiuitie of Moses was 41. yeares In which time Cahat the sonne of Leui and Amram the sonne of Cahat and father of Moses did gouerne the Church 13 Vnder the guyding of Moses the sonne of Amram of the house of Leui the people was brought out of Egypt Exod. 12. Then was the Lawe giuen published diuinely great miracles wrought yea such as the like had not bene séene nor heard of before amongst the people The lawes also of cere monies were giuen them by God by the hand of Moses so were all sortes of oblations sacrifices and burnt offerings Whereby is to note that the Ceremonies appointed by God to the Fathers were as a preaching and secret kinde of doctrine for to instruct them into what condemnation they were fallen by reason of their sinne and howe that there was no hope of deliuerance and blessing except they had alwayes in their heartes a certaine regarde vnto the mercy of GOD declared in the promise of the séede of the woman promised aforetime to the first parentes and shortly after renued to the Fathers their successors that by the saide séede all the nations of the earth shall be blessed as it is written in the 12. chap. of Genesis And thus the mercy of God was more and more manifested vnto them by meane of the Messias whose office was figured and represented in the saide ceremonies with the whole mysterie of our redemption Moses then with his brother Aaron who was older then he gouerned the Church And God in many sortes and by diuers meanes declared howe greatly he liked the ministerie charge to them committed For as it is written in the 16. chapter of Numbers After that Corah Dathan Abiron and 250. men of the children of Israel had murmured against Moses refusing to be gouerned by him they were all swallowed vp quicke Likewise the people beginning to murmur against Moses and Aaron as though they had bene cause of the punishment sent vpon them GOO reuenged the outragious grudging of them by fire sent from heauen wherewith a great number were deuoured to wit aboue fouretéene thousand This is an example worthie to be remembred of the wrath of GOD against rebels and seditious persons which enuyed and grudged at not so much Gods seruants as against God him selfe Aaron liued 123. yeares and Moses 120. yeares he being inspired by the spirite of God composed fiue Bookes the which be called vntil this day The fiue Bookes of Moses 14 Iosue was borne in the yeare of Moses his age 42. He liued 110. yeares and after the death of Moses he was ordained guide of the people through whose conduct they entred into the land of Canaan the inhabitants whereof he vanquished and put to foyle and lastly he deuided the lande amongest the tribes of Israel He gouerned the people by the space hath heard neither could the vnderstanding of man at any time comprehend to wit the full possession and enioying of glory in the triumphant kingdome of our Lord Iesus the euerlasting Priest and King of whome may be séene in his Psalmes many good and excellent propheties Vnder this King and Prophet as well the ecclesiasticall gouernement as the ciuill was most worthily guided and ordered Loe those that were with him committed
Moyses gouerned the church 12 Moyses and Aaron great excellent restorers of the church of God 13 Iosue and with him was in the gouernement Ecclesiastical Eleazar the sonne of Aaron the priest Othoniel being dyuinely stirred vp at the prayer that the people made vnto God And likewise gouerned in the church 14 Debora a prophetisse and Barac had the like gouernaunce 15 Gedeon and others that followed by order the number of whom ye may find in the booke of the Iudges The gouerning of the patriarches endured aboute 850. yeares 16 The Prophets bee in the thirde order of the doctours of the Church of God and began at Samuel 17 Dauid a prophet and king and with him were deputed and apointed to the gouernment of the church of God the Prophets Nathan Gad and the high priests Sadoc and Abimelech 18 Salomon the son of Dauid succeeded his father Semeia the prophet Ado the prophet Iadi the prophet Ahias the prophet Hanani the prophet Azarias the prophet Iohn the Prophet Iosue the sonne of Nun the prophet All these prophetes haue reproued the Kinges and people for their Idolatries and abhominable misdeeds 19 Elie the Thesbite raysed vp by the power of God for to purge doctrine againe forthwith to kindle the lyght thereof 20 Elizeus substituted in the roume of Elie. 21 Isaias succeeded immediately after Elizeus and in his time were the prophets Amos Micheas Osee 22 Ieremie gouerned the church more then 40. yeres and in his time also were gouernours the Prophets Sophonie Abacuc and Abdie 23 Danyell was instructed by Ieremie gouerned the Church in his time 24 Ezechiel the Prophet 25 Osee the prophet 26 Ioel the Prophet 27 Amos the Prophet 28 Abdias the Prophet 29 Ionas the Prophet 30 Micheas the Prophet 31 Nahum the Prophet 32 Abacuc the Prophet 33 Sophonie the Prophet 34 Aggee the Prophet 35 Zacharie the Prophet 36 Malachy was the last propher that was amongst the Iewes before the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ This is the thirde order of the Doctours of the church of God to wit that of the Prophets the gouernement of whome endured about 600. yeares 37 The gouernours high priests be in the fourth rable and order of the the Doctours of the Church that were after the returne from the captiuity of Babilon vntill the comming of Iesus Christ the sonne of God Mardocheus 38 Iehosue or Iesus with the conductor Zorobabell 39 Ioachim Esdras Nehemias others that gouerned in the Church 40 Symon and Eleazar being brethren and the sonnes of Onias 41 Simon the iust 42 Matathias the high Priest 43 Iudas Machabeus being raised vp by the power of God 44 Ionathas the brother of Iudas Machabeus succeeded him 45 Simon the third sonne of Matathias 46 Iohn Hircanus the great 47 Mathan the graundfather of the virgin Marie Ioachim who also was named Elie father of the virgin Marie 48 Simeon Anna. Zacharie the high Priest 49 This is the fourth rablement and order of the gouernaunce of the Church since the returne from the captiuitie euen vntil Christ and this endured about 500. yeares The fift and last order of the Doctours of the Church of god is that whiche wee beginne from Iohn Baptist our Lord Iesus Christ Iohn Baptist the sonne of Zacharie the Priest 50 Iesus Christ the sonne of the eternall God tooke humain flesh vpon him of the virgin Marie c. 51 Now here be placed in the fift order the Apostles their disciples the Bishops the pastours the Doctours ministers the which the sonne of God hath raised vp in short space after vnto other ages for the conseruation and maintenance of the ministerie of the word and of his Church The first are the Apostles Peter the Apostle 52 Andrewe the brother of Peter the Apostle 53 Iames the sonne of Alphee the Apostle 54 Iames the sonne of Zebede the Apostle 55 Mathew the Apostle and Euangelist Bartholomewe the Apostle Mathias the Apostle Phillip the Apostle 56 Thomas the Apostle 57 Iohn the Apostle and Euangelist 58 Paul a persecutour conuerted vnto Iesus Christ made an Apostle 59 The second of the fift order be the disciples Amongst many Disciples of the Apostles these here named haued haue ben the principall Barnabas who was also named an Apostle Epaphroditus who was in like sort named an Apoof the Phillippians Andronicus and Iunia were reputed notable amongst the Apostles Simon which was called Niger Lucius Cyreneus Manahem Iudas Barsabas Silas S. Luke called them doctours and prophets Crescence Clement Trophimus 60 Luke the Euangelist and companion of S. Paul 61 Marke the Euangelist disciple of S. Peter 62 The third sort that were of this fift order be the Bishops Timothie bishop of Ephesus Titus bishop of Creete Apollo Aristarcus Gayus Derbe Iason Sosipater Tychicus Secundus Syluanus Tertius Quartus Sosthenes Epaphras Iesus the iust Demas Anthippus bishop of the Colossians Eubulus Pudens Linus Artenas Zenas Dyonise Areopagita bishop of the Athenians 63 Annianus the first bishop of Alexandrie 64 Ignatius the Disciple of sainct Iohn the Euangelist and seconde bishop of Antioch 65 Clement bishop of Rome 66 Anaclete bishoppe of Rome 67 Quadratus disciple of the Apostles bishop of Athens 68 Euaristus bishoppe of Rome 69 Policarpe disciple of S. Iohn the Euangelist was bishop of Smyrna 70 Mark being come of the Gentils was elected bishop of Ierusalem after the saccage made by Titus These succeeded then afterward Cassianus Publius Maximus Symmache Caius Iulian the 2. Capito 71 Melito of Asia bishop of Sardis Thophilus bishop of Antioch Apollinare Dyonise Bishop of Corinth Iustus bishop of Vienna Phillip bishop of Crete or Candie Egesippus Iustin the philosopher Modestus Musan 72 Eleutherius bishoppe of Rome 73 Ireneus scholar to Policarpus bishop of Lyons 74 Theodotian bishop of Ephesus Miltiades Apillonius Serapion Policrates 75 Victor bishop of Rome 76 Tertullian of the country of Affrica that is to say of Carthage 77 Leonides Amonius Origene Tryphon Minutius Felix Berille Hyppolitus Alexander bishop of Capadoce Iules the Affricane Gregory bishop of Pōtus Dyonise bishop of the citie of Alexandrie all these almost were the discyples of Origene 78 Vrbane bishop of Rome 79 Cyprian of the countrie of Affrike bishop of Carthage Whereas is spoken of those that in his time made abiuration denying againe the truth of the holy gospel what the iudgemente of God against them was and in like sort of them in our time Alexander Bishop of Ierusalem Babile bishop of Nicomedie Asclepiades of Antioch Theophilus Cesarius Vital Polichronius bishop of Babilone 80 Xistus of Athens bishop of Rome Laurentius the first of the seauen Deacons of the Church of Rome 81 Archelaus Bishop of Mesopotamia Anatholius 82 Anthimius Bishop of Nicomedie Albine greatlye renoumed who also receiued the the crowne of a martyr 83 Arnobius Pierius Melitius Lucien Phigeas the Egyptian These here mentioned were excellent doctours of the Church of their time Lactantius