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A15396 A catholicon, that is, A generall preservative or remedie against the pseudocatholike religion gathered out of the catholike epistle of S. Jude, briefly expounded, and aptly, according to the time, applied to more then halfe an hundreth of popish errours, and as many corruptions of manners. With a preface seruing as a preparatiue to the catholicon, and a dyet prescribed after.; A catholicon. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1602 (1602) STC 25673; ESTC S114006 113,250 270

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d applicat_fw-la 1._o against_o the_o papist_n who_o doctrine_n be_v know_v to_o be_v full_a of_o fable_n dream_n error_n 20._o ●op●●y_o full_a of_o dream_n and_o dream_n than_o any_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o so_o they_o dream_v of_o purgatory_n fire_n of_o christ_n carnal_a presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n their_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n of_o adoration_n of_o image_n invocation_n of_o saint_n what_o be_v they_o but_o mere_a dream_n 2._o against_o carnal_a professor_n to_o who_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n seem_v to_o be_v but_o dream_n as_o psal._n 126._o 1._o they_o think_v their_o deliverance_n to_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n and_o as_o act._n 12._o 15._o they_o think_v the_o maid_n to_o be_v mad_a for_o say_v peter_n be_v at_o the_o door_n even_o such_o dream_v and_o drowsy_a professor_n of_o the_o word_n be_v many_o now_o a_o day_n defile_v the_o flesh_n by_o fornication_n &_o other_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o uncleanness_n give_v ●_o doct._n ●_o themselves_o to_o all_o licentiousness_n doctrine_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o defile_v our_o body_n with_o unclean_a lust_n with_o riot_n excess_n but_o possess_v they_o in_o holiness_n testim_fw-la 1._o thess._n 4._o 4._o possess_v their_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n wherein_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n who_o use_v holy_a vessel_n for_o holy_a thing_n 1._o sam._n 21._o 5._o exemp_n such_o unclean_a person_n be_v the_o nicolaitane_n in_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n who_o like_v unto_o balaam_n teach_v the_o people_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o the_o false_a prophetess_n jezabel_n in_o thyatyra_n revel_v 2._o 15._o 20._o contrary_a example_n in_o peter_n act._n 10._o 14._o who_o as_o he_o eat_v nothing_o pollute_v so_o commit_v no_o unclean_a act_n and_o s._n paul_n be_v unrebukable_a as_o concern_v the_o law_n phil._n 1._o
we_o rom._n 8._o 31._o dare_v not_o blame_v he_o with_o curse_a speak_v or_o give_v he_o the_o judgement_n of_o blasphemy_n 3_o doctr._fw-la 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o say_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o doctrine_n such_o a_o moderation_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o all_o reprehension_n that_o we_o rail_v not_o neither_o revile_v the_o most_o wicked_a that_o be_v in_o authority_n as_o michael_n rail_v not_o of_o the_o devil_n neither_o to_o seek_v to_o revenge_v ourselves_o by_o rail_a speech_n but_o refer_v the_o revenge_n to_o god_n testim_fw-la prou._n 20._o 22._o say_v not_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a that_o be_v either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n but_o wait_v upon_o god_n etc._n etc._n exemp_n 1._o king_n 22._o 20._o the_o angel_n revile_v not_o ahab_n c._n 21._o 20._o eliah_n call_v not_o ahas_n enemy_n again_o as_o the_o king_n have_v revile_v he_o but_o denounce_v god_n judgement_n exornat_fw-la eccles._n 10._o 8._o 9_o like_a as_o he_o that_o remoove_v a_o hedge_n shall_v be_v bite_v of_o a_o serpent_n or_o that_o remoove_v stone_n disorderly_a etc._n etc._n or_o that_o hew_v wood_n with_o a_o blunt_a tool_n so_o be_v they_o that_o unaduised_o seek_v their_o own_o revenge_n aitiolog_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o take_v god_n office_n into_o their_o hand_n jerem._n 51._o 36._o i_o will_v maintain_v thy_o cause_n &_o take_v vengeance_n for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n applicat_fw-la 1._o we_o may_v see_v how_o contrary_a the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v that_o do_v not_o only_o rail_v and_o revile_v prince_n 26._o error_n 26._o in_o their_o uncharitable_a writing_n but_o also_o take_v prince_n no_o conspiracy_n against_o prince_n upon_o they_o to_o revenge_v themselves_o by_o treacherous_a conspiracy_n 2._o we_o be_v teach_v to_o qualify_v our_o spirit_n both_o in_o public_a and_o private_a wrong_n and_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n as_o jerem._n 11._o 20._o let_v i_o see_v thy_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o for_o to_o thou_o have_v i_o open_v my_o cause_n the_o eight_o lecture_n uers._fw-la 10._o these_o speak_v evil_a of_o those_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o here_o be_v the_o three_o sin_n which_o these_o hypocrite_n be_v detect_v of_o their_o presumption_n in_o speak_v evil_a of_o such_o thing_n they_o understand_v not_o and_o their_o brutish_a abuse_n of_o that_o knowledge_n they_o have_v doctrine_n that_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o presume_v beyond_o their_o skill_n nor_o to_o censure_v 1._o doctr._fw-la 1._o where_o they_o have_v no_o sense_n nor_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o they_o can_v discern_v so_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o some_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 7._o they_o will_v be_v doctor_n of_o the_o law_n but_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o speak_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v so_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prou._n 18._o 13._o he_o that_o answer_v a_o matter_n before_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o be_v a_o folly_n and_o a_o shame_n unto_o he_o such_o be_v those_o high_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n that_o speak_v evil_a of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o work_v not_o know_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o therefore_o be_v worthy_o rebuke_v of_o nicodemus_n joh._n 7._o 51._o such_o be_v that_o false_a prophetess_n jezabel_n and_o her_o fellow_n that_o trouble_v the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n who_o profess_v deep_a knowledge_n be_v ignorant_a which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o deepness_n of_o satan_n reu._n 2._o 20_o 24._o for_o like_a as_o he_o that_o haste_v with_o his_o foot_n not_o have_v consider_v his_o way_n stumble_v and_o fall_v so_o the_o mind_n without_o knowledge_n be_v not_o good_a prou._n 19_o 2._o that_o be_v err_v and_o be_v deceive_v and_o therefore_o the_o preacher_n say_v that_o the_o wise_a man_n heart_n be_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o fool_n upon_o his_o left_a eccles._n 10._o 2._o that_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o one_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o right_a knowledge_n and_o judgement_n the_o other_o be_v rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a the_o apostle_n show_v the_o reason_n 1._o pet._n 4._o 4._o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o because_o you_o run_v not_o with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n and_o riot_n when_o as_o either_o the_o man_n or_o their_o doctrine_n be_v not_o fit_v their_o corrupt_a humour_n they_o blaspheme_v both_o we_o see_v then_o the_o cause_n first_o why_o papist_n not_o error_n 27._o papist_n speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n call_v it_o a_o enemy_n to_o good_a work_n of_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n term_v it_o presumption_n of_o predestination_n name_v it_o a_o doctrine_n of_o desperation_n and_o of_o such_o like_a holy_a doctrine_n they_o speak_v blasphemous_o they_o herein_o speak_v evil_a of_o those_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o so_o do_v all_o atheist_n that_o open_v their_o mouth_n against_o heaven_n psal_n 73._o 9_o deride_v the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n these_o also_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o they_o know_v not_o here_o also_o be_v they_o reproove_v who_o be_v ready_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n especial_o who_o they_o know_v not_o be_v carry_v only_o with_o false_a rumour_n and_o report_n as_o shemei_n false_o charge_v david_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o saul_n house_n 2._o sam._n 16._o 8._o v._o 10._o those_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v natural_o abuse_v natural_a knowledge_n abuse_v etc._n etc._n as_o beast_n without_o reason_n they_o therein_o corrupt_v themselves_o that_o be_v whereas_o 2._o doctr._fw-la 2._o god_n have_v give_v unto_o every_o man_n a_o certain_a light_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v some_o guide_n unto_o he_o these_o as_o bruit_v beast_n be_v lead_v only_o with_o a_o sensual_a appetite_n as_o though_o they_o have_v no_o such_o light_n of_o reason_n at_o all_o s._n peter_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n say_v 2._o pet._n 2._o 12._o as_o bruit_v beast_n lead_v with_o sensuality_n and_o make_v to_o be_v take_v that_o be_v as_o bruit_v beast_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o guide_v themselves_o follow_v their_o rage_a appetite_n be_v make_v a_o prey_n so_o these_o through_o their_o corrupt_a lust_n fall_v into_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1._o 18._o that_o they_o do_v withhold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v suppress_v the_o light_n of_o truth_n in_o they_o by_o their_o own_o unrighteousness_n such_o be_v the_o sodomite_n gen._n 19_o which_o leave_v the_o natural_a use_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n rom._n 1._o 27._o and_o do_v burn_v with_o unnatural_a lust_n such_o also_o be_v the_o jew_n that_o have_v this_o natural_a light_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n their_o creator_n joh._n 1._o 9_o 10._o s._n peter_n compare_v such_o to_o the_o dog_n which_o return_v to_o his_o vomit_n and_o to_o the_o sow_n which_o go_v again_o to_o her_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 22._o the_o reason_n hereof_o saint_n paul_n show_v rom._n 1._o 21._o 26._o because_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n that_o be_v the_o abuse_n of_o their_o natural_a knowledge_n do_v work_v in_o they_o these_o beastly_a corruption_n first_o then_o this_o text_n may_v be_v apply_v against_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v corrupt_v themselves_o in_o their_o gross_a idolatry_n even_o against_o nature_n error_n 28._o idolatry_n against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v of_o the_o gentile_n to_o who_o the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o creature_n roman_a 20._o they_o notwithstanding_o turn_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o image_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n v._o 23._o and_o so_o do_v the_o papist_n and_o whereas_o they_o say_v they_o worship_v no_o idol_n but_o image_n the_o apostle_n here_o condemn_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heathen_a for_o he_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o image_n not_o a_o idol_n second_o all_o carnal_a gospeller_n that_o give_v themselves_o to_o gluttony_n drunkenness_n adultery_n wantonness_n be_v reproove_v for_o even_o these_o be_v sin_n against_o nature_n for_o even_o abimelech_n by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n know_v adultery_n to_o be_v unlawful_a gen._n 20._o and_o bruit_n beast_n when_o they_o have_v satisfy_v their_o nature_n take_v no_o more_o and_o they_o have_v a_o natural_a affection_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o young_a so_o have_v not_o these_o that_o spend_v
the_o certainty_n then_o of_o god_n judgement_n depend_v both_o upon_o the_o justness_n of_o they_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v immutable_a first_o then_o we_o be_v here_o put_v in_o great_a comfort_n babylon_n error_n 30._o babylonish_n rome_n begin_v to_o fall_v rome_n babylon_n if_o all_o the_o woe_n of_o god_n book_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n &_o his_o false_a church_n shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v far_o off_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n c._n 16._o 19_o babylon_n be_v come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n to_o give_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o 17._o 16._o the_o ten_o horn_n which_o be_v ten_o king_n shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o make_v her_o desolate_a and_o naked_a for_o god_n have_v put_v it_o into_o their_o heart_n to_o fulfil_v his_o will_n this_o we_o see_v in_o part_n fulfil_v already_o that_o god_n have_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o some_o christian_a prince_n that_o before_o be_v slave_n to_o the_o whore_n of_o rome_n now_o to_o hate_v she_o and_o other_o prince_n must_v follow_v and_o have_v play_v their_o part_n ere_o this_o but_o that_o our_o diffident_a faint_a and_o distrustful_a heart_n be_v a_o hindrance_n again_o let_v all_o covetous_a person_n &_o oppressor_n all_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n and_o to_o pour_v in_o strong_a drink_n all_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n that_o be_v which_o do_v despise_v instruction_n take_v heed_n unto_o themselves_o and_o all_o other_o against_o who_o the_o scripture_n declare_v any_o word_n as_o it_o do_v against_o these_o isay_n 5._o 8._o against_o oppressor_n against_o drunkard_n isay_n 5._o 11._o 22._o against_o the_o proud_a and_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o ●ies_n v._o 22._o for_o certain_o how_o secure_a soever_o they_o be_v these_o word_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o they_o have_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o cain_n cain_n way_n be_v to_o hate_v his_o brother_n because_o 2._o doct._n 2._o his_o work_n be_v good_a and_o his_o own_o evil_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 12._o so_o then_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n to_o hate_v or_o envy_v any_o man_n for_o his_o goodness_n this_o the_o preacher_n well_o observe_v that_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o work_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o envy_n of_o a_o man_n against_o his_o neighbour_n eccles._n 4._o 4._o as_o joseph_n be_v envy_v of_o his_o brethren_n because_o of_o that_o excellent_a gift_n of_o divination_n and_o expound_v of_o dream_n gen._n 37._o 8._o and_o josua_n envy_v e●dad_n and_o medad_n because_o they_o prophesy_v who_o moses_n therefore_o reproove_v numb_a 11._o 29._o esau_n hate_v jacob_n because_o of_o the_o blessing_n gen._n 27._o 41._o therefore_o the_o patriarch_n that_o hate_v joseph_n be_v compare_v to_o archer_n that_o shoot_v ●●_o gen._n 49._o ●●_o at_o a_o mark_n or_o 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