Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n
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A11461
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Of romanizing recusants, and dissembling Catholicks. A counter-maund of a counterfeit embassage. Or, An answer to the posthume pamphlet of Ralfe Buckland sometime a popish priest secretly printed and published after his death about a yeere a goe.
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Sanderson, Thomas, 1560 or 61-1614.
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confess_v to_o salvation_n but_o they_o give_v not_o my_o glory_n to_o another_o that_o go_v to_o protestant_a church_n you_o do_v that_o adore_v and_o worship_v jmage_n cross_n and_o crucifix_n the_o rite_n of_o protestant_n be_v not_o heathenish_a but_o few_o and_o easy_a and_o significant_a you_o of_o the_o roman_a synagogue_n be_v borrow_v both_o from_o jew_n and_o heathen_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o and_o a_o mighty_a multitude_n both_o idle_a and_o cumbersome_a for_o number_n and_o for_o nature_n their_o conversation_n that_o have_v society_n with_o english_a protestant_n be_v with_o faithful_a christian_n you_o that_o be_v roman_a catholic_n be_v with_o antichrist_n and_o his_o adherent_n now_o than_o i_o command_v and_o charge_v you_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o you_o company_n christ_n jesus_n call_v not_o the_o waver_a roman_a catholic_n from_o the_o protestant_a church_n &_o company_n to_o speak_v no_o more_o to_o your_o fellow_n catholic_n after_o this_o fashion_n in_o my_o name_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n the_o omnipotent_a creator_n have_v not_o thus_o call_v they_o from_o among_o the_o protestant_n but_o i_o exhort_v and_o warn_v they_o rather_o to_o follow_v their_o faith_n because_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o truth_n that_o faith_n also_o to_o believe_v in_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v be_v justify_v and_o that_o faith_n to_o confess_v with_o mouth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v as_o for_o you_o you_o proud_a flesh_n and_o blood_n never_o cast_v up_o a_o jdle_n and_o presumptuous_a account_n of_o merit_n add_v unto_o merit_n you_o or_o they_o or_o any_o man_n to_o i_o which_o will_v never_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o amount_v to_o any_o sum_n of_o felicity_n my_o own_o be_v only_o and_o altogether_o al-sufficient_a to_o that_o purpose_n the_o false_a ambassador_n church_n schismatic_n violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n by_o go_v to_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o what_o if_o i_o have_v not_o in_o such_o express_a wise_a prescribe_v your_o duty_n do_v not_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n etc._n etc._n which_o fail_v or_o fall_v in_o one_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v full_o guilty_a of_o infidelity_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n christ_n no_o it_o do_v not_o teach_v your_o catholic_n who_o be_v with_o protestant_n any_o such_o thing_n viz._n to_o cleave_v firm_o to_o their_o popish_a faith_n and_o religion_n for_o that_o be_v stubborn_o to_o persist_v in_o error_n and_o to_o embrace_v in_o deed_n a_o strange_a and_o false_a faith_n and_o irreligious_a proceed_n but_o what_o one_o argument_n bring_v you_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n herein_o be_v violate_v be_v you_o so_o jmpudent_a to_o allege_v proposition_n in_o my_o name_n and_o bring_v no_o proof_n at_o all_o or_o do_v you_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v it_o thus_o he_o which_o break_v one_o commandment_n be_v guiltye_n of_o all_o and_o a_o violater_n of_o charity_n ergo_fw-la he_o which_o fail_v or_o fault_v in_o one_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v full_o guilty_a of_o infidelity_n and_o so_o by_o consequent_a violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o first_o assersion_n i_o grant_v be_v i_o own_o in_o my_o apostle_n 2.10_o jam._n 2.10_o if_o you_o understand_v it_o aright_o but_o this_o latter_a thus_o infer_v be_v your_o paradox_n for_o if_o he_o which_o fail_v or_o fault_v in_o one_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v full_o guilty_a of_o jnfidelity_n that_o be_v must_v needs_o be_v charge_v and_o take_v for_o a_o mere_a jnfidel_n than_o not_o only_o all_o heretic_n and_o you_o papist_n who_o fail_v in_o many_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o even_o all_o true_a christian_n and_o good_a catholic_n must_v be_v condemn_v so_o to_o 9_o cor._n 13_o 9_o see_v they_o all_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o fail_v in_o one_o point_n of_o faith_n at_o least_o even_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o knowledge_n whereto_o they_o can_v for_o that_o cause_n yield_v 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pythagoras_n socrates_n etc._n etc._n cato_n aristides_n scipio_n and_o many_o other_o of_o that_o rank_n for_o their_o great_a and_o admirable_a learning_n profound_a politic_a wisdom_n and_o worthy_a moral_a virtue_n be_v nevertheless_a very_o great_a light_n and_o have_v the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n shine_v in_o they_o glorious_o concern_v many_o secular_a and_o civil_a affair_n and_o live_v in_o many_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n how_o be_v it_o concern_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n yea_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n 1.21_o rom._n 1.21_o and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n where_o full_a of_o darkness_n and_o in_o that_o may_v they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v full_o guilty_a of_o jnfidelity_n because_o they_o know_v not_o god_n the_o father_n in_o i_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o 17.3_o john_n 3.18_o &_o 26.8.9.10_o &_o 17.3_o some_o may_v be_v full_o guilty_a of_o jnfidelitye_n and_o yet_o not_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n wherefore_o be_v not_o so_o rash_a hereafter_o i_o advise_v you_o to_o project_v your_o paradox_n in_o my_o name_n do_v not_o challenge_v they_o for_o partake_v with_o heretic_n that_o go_v to_o protestant_n neither_o say_v any_o more_o that_o your_o church_n your_o faith_n your_o sacrament_n be_v i_o as_o you_o do_v for_o i_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o you_o do_v i_o injury_n the_o false_a ambassador_n heart_n heresy_n &_o persecution_n purposely_o permit_v of_o god_n for_o trial_n of_o man_n heart_n i_o foretell_v while_o i_o converse_v on_o earth_n that_o heresy_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v for_o the_o trial_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n christ._n true_a it_o be_v i_o foretell_v of_o heresy_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o my_o saint_n but_o be_v you_o romanist_n therefore_o the_o universal_a church_n no._n you_o know_v and_o allow_v my_o servant_n austen_n answer_v the_o donatist_n of_o his_o time_n augustine_n 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wife_n husband_n brethren_n kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n that_o profess_v my_o name_n yea_o and_o will_v raise_v up_o bitter_a persecution_n against_o they_o but_o i_o have_v no_o meaning_n to_o teach_v child_n or_o servant_n or_o wife_n or_o brethren_n or_o friend_n disobedience_n and_o disloyalty_n against_o their_o parent_n their_o master_n their_o husband_n their_o brethren_n their_o friend_n much_o less_o to_o foster_v treason_n in_o a_o state_n to_o raise_v up_o mutiny_n and_o rebellion_n to_o arm_v natural_a subject_n against_o their_o natural_a prince_n and_o to_o practice_v the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o country_n for_o the_o pretend_a catholic_a cause_n these_o be_v diabolical_a suggestion_n and_o action_n of_o satan_n my_o swear_a enemy_n wherewith_o you_o romanist_n be_v too_o too_o much_o acquaint_v the_o false_a ambassador_n be_v you_o christian_n and_o think_v yourselves_o excuse_v
the_o nation_n who_o be_v baptize_v and_o profess_v christianity_n therein_o be_v no_o offender_n but_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o many_o of_o they_o that_o they_o still_o be_v judaical_a in_o opinion_n and_o that_o the_o veil_n of_o moses_n be_v lay_v over_o their_o heart_n in_o that_o i_o disclaim_v and_o detest_v they_o as_o forlorn_a misbeliever_n and_o my_o swear_a enemy_n so_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o either_o be_v as_o they_o profess_v unfeigned_a christian_n gramm_n perfect_a schismatics_n schisma_fw-la facere_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la christi_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o schismate_fw-la esse_fw-la profecto_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la nec_fw-la omninò_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la christus_fw-la det_fw-la schismatico_fw-la non_fw-la fidem_fw-la sed_fw-la sacrilegum_fw-la errorem_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la radicem_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la fixerit_fw-la aut_fw-la schismatico_fw-la christus_fw-la sit_fw-la origo_fw-la &_o caput_fw-la aug._n lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la crescon_n gramm_n or_o profess_v as_o they_o be_v false-hearted_a and_o false_a opinionate_a catholic_n schismatic_n they_o can_v be_v that_o profess_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n they_o only_o be_v such_o who_o be_v runagate_n and_o heretic_n maintain_v falsehood_n with_o personal_a separation_n from_o the_o church_n neither_o yet_o do_v i_o allow_v they_o for_o good_a and_o faithful_a christian_n who_o will_v be_v so_o repute_v and_o be_v not_o for_o they_o only_o be_v such_o who_o opinion_n and_o profession_n agree_v together_o in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v who_o profess_v the_o truth_n in_o sincerity_n the_o false_a ambassador_n i_o know_v salvation_n protestant_n can_v be_v of_o the_o catholic_a church_n neither_o in_o their_o faith_n can_v be_v salvation_n i_o know_v what_o it_o be_v that_o lie_v at_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n you_o be_v not_o persuade_v forsooth_o that_o the_o protestant_n religion_n be_v so_o abominable_a etc._n etc._n to_o take_v yourselves_o for_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v unpossible_a for_o a_o headless_a multitude_n who_o have_v neither_o temple_n altar_n priest_n nor_o sacrifice_n neither_o distinct_a member_n nor_o anyband_n of_o union_n aswell_o you_o may_v think_v of_o go_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n neither_o to_o heaven_n nor_o to_o hell_n as_o to_o think_v in_o this_o life_n a_o neutrality_n etc._n etc._n will_v you_o divide_v my_o church_n etc._n etc._n to_o say_v that_o protestant_n may_v by_o their_o profession_n be_v save_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n christ._n oh_o you_o wretched_a and_o wicked_a priest_n of_o antichrist_n i_o know_v well_o i_o know_v that_o my_o church_n my_o spouse_n my_o body_n mystical_a my_o chaste_a turtle_n my_o city_n my_o kingdom_n my_o family_n 18.7_o 1_o cor._n 11.19_o mat._n 18.7_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n be_v but_o one_o for_o albeit_o in_o my_o visible_a church_n there_o must_v be_v heresy_n 3.12_o 2._o tim._n 2.20_o mat._n 13_o 24._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 3.12_o and_o scandal_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o my_o choose_a for_o that_o in_o my_o house_n there_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n &_o dishonour_n in_o my_o field_n there_o be_v corn_n &_o tare_n in_o my_o garner_n there_o be_v wheat_n &_o chaff_n 7.8_o mat._n 13.47_o gen._n 7.8_o in_o my_o net_n there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a fish_n in_o my_o ark_n there_o be_v clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n 6.17_o phil._n 3.2_o rom._n 6.17_o and_o there_o will_v be_v always_o some_o of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v say_v beware_v of_o dog_n 20.29_o mat._n 7.15_o act._n 20.29_o mark_v they_o that_o make_v division_n among_o you_o and_o avoid_v they_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n grievous_a wolf_n shall_v enter_v in_o among_o you_o yet_o as_o unto_o my_o choose_a there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n 14.1_o joh._n 14.1_o one_o truth_n one_o life_n so_o they_o be_v all_o baptize_v by_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n etc._n 1._o cor._n 12.13_o ephesi_n 4.4_o etc._n etc._n 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faith_n and_o their_o faith_n be_v a_o save_a faith_n which_o ascribe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o sole_a and_o whole_a work_n and_o merit_n of_o redemption_n and_o the_o purchase_n of_o heaven_n unto_o i_o alone_o and_o to_o say_v that_o by_o any_o other_o profession_n a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v be_v indeed_o to_o make_v a_o other_o god_n and_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la beside_o i_o and_o to_o make_v i_o none_o or_o evil_a or_o jnsufficient_a at_o the_o least_o which_o in_o truth_n you_o proud_a papist_n do_v salvation_n papist_n join_v their_o own_o merit_n with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o purchase_n of_o salvation_n in_o vaunt_v the_o merit_n of_o your_o own_o defective_a and_o jnfected_a work_n as_o coadjutor_n to_o the_o purchase_n of_o eternal_a glory_n with_o the_o obedience_n and_o sprinkle_n of_o my_o precious_a blood_n as_o though_o i_o have_v not_o make_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a satisfaction_n without_o your_o aid_n or_o help_v but_o thus_o you_o bold_o and_o presumptuous_o diminish_v &_o dishonour_v i_o and_o my_o all-sufficient_o meritorious_a sacrifice_n and_o yet_o you_o malapertlie_o charge_v my_o true_a believer_n of_o that_o fault_n whereof_o yourselves_o be_v guilty_a shall_v i_o not_o punish_v you_o for_o this_o thing_n the_o false_a ambassador_n protestant_n the_o perfect_a opposition_n and_o contrariety_n of_o catholic_n &_o protestant_n if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n you_o join_v caluinist_n with_o catholic_n in_o one_o church_n than_o set_v together_o the_o wolf_n with_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n for_o asmuch_o as_o my_o dreadful_a eucharist_n be_v irrefragable_o believe_v by_o the_o one_o to_o be_v my_o true_a body_n etc._n etc._n of_o other_o main_a difference_n consider_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n christ_n this_o general_a opposition_n betwixt_o you_o papist_n and_o my_o true_a professor_n the_o protestant_n i_o do_v allow_v provide_v always_o that_o you_o be_v the_o wolf_n the_o lion_n the_o goshawkes_n and_o they_o the_o 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