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[The flour of godly praiers] [most worthy to be vsed in these our daies for the sauegard, health, and comforte of all degrees, and estates / newlie made by Thomas Becon].
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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preach_v christâ—_n work_v miracle_n christ_n send_v his_o disâ—ipleâ—_n and_o apostles_n abroad_o to_o preach_v christ_n turn_v every_o stone_n as_o they_o say_v to_o win_v the_o jew_n unto_o true_a godliness_n to_o bring_v they_o unto_o repentance_n unto_o faith_n and_o unto_o amendment_n of_o life_n but_o how_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n receyve_v few_o godly_a person_n except_v the_o residue_n mock_v &_o scorn_n christ._n they_o call_v he_o a_o teaâ—her_n of_o new_a learning_a â–ª_o â—ne_n possess_v with_o a_o devil_n a_o deceâ—â—eâ—_n of_o the_o people_n a_o mad_a man_n a_o glotten_a a_o wâ—ne_a byâ—ber_n a_o frende-of_a sinner_n â—nd_v whore_n a_o samaritan_n and_o all_o that_o â—ought_n be_v to_o be_v short_a they_o never_o put_v â—f_o their_o fâ—ry_n untyl_o they_o brâ—ught_v christ_n unto_o death_n eâ—en_o unâ—o_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n xxvii_o math._n xxvii_o this_o reward_n have_v good_a christ_n of_o the_o churlish_a jew_n for_o his_o unresâ—full_a pain_n take_v notwythstanâ—ing_v chriâ—â—_n show_v himself_o â—â—yll_o a_o love_a savioâ—â—e_n even_o to_o his_o very_a enemy_n â—ii_fw-la wat._n xxviii_o war._n xuj_o luke_n xxiiii_o act_n v._o seven_o acâ—es_n â—ii_fw-la for_o after_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n he_o send_v forth_o his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v and_o to_o work_v miracle_n among_o they_o to_o prove_v if_o they_o â—oulde_v yet_o converte_v and_o amend_v but_o what_o become_v of_o they_o some_z they_o prison_v some_o they_o whip_v some_o they_o stone_v â–ª_o some_o they_o slay_v with_o sword_n all_o even_o so_o many_o as_o they_o can_v get_v they_o most_o cruelâ—ye_o â—nâ—â—eated_v â–ª_o so_o nothing_o be_v they_o move_v unto_o repentance_n either_o by_o the_o doctrine_n or_o miracle_n of_o the_o apostle_n after_o they_o have_v slay_v christ_n god_n give_v theym_a xl_o year_n respite_n to_o repent_v always_o send_n they_o preacher_n â—o_o exhort_v they_o unto_o repentance_n and_o to_o a_o fore_o warn_v they_o of_o the_o plague_n to_o come_v except_o they_o repent_v and_o amend_v they_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o tyrant_n like_v handle_v the_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o chrisâ—_n yea_o the_o godly_a apostle_n seynt_a james_n which_o in_o there_o chief_a cytye_n jerusalem_n be_v bishop_n and_o preacher_n among_o they_o thyrâ—ye_v year_n after_o christ_n ascencyon_n â–ª_o never_o câ—â—ssyâ—â—e_v neither_o day_n nor_o night_n to_o exhort_v they_o unto_o â—rue_a godliness_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o theym_n and_o to_o forgeve_v thâ—_n their_o sin_n â–ª_o they_o mooâ—â—e_v cruel_o entreat_v and_o unjust_o put_v he_o to_o death_n what_o follow_v god_n which_o will_v not_o always_o wink_v at_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n stir_v uppe_o the_o roman_n against_o theym_n which_o besiege_v they_o so_o long_o â–ª_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v compel_v for_o veryn_n hâ—nger_n o_o horrible_a act_n &_o dredeful_a deed_n to_z â—ate_z their_o own_o child_n yea_o &_o to_o creep_v into_o the_o priâ—eies_n o_o mooste_o loathsome_a thing_n and_o to_o spratte_n out_o the_o mooste_o filthy_a and_o styncâ—ing_a dounâ—en_n which_o eye_n abhor_v to_o see_v and_o nose_n to_o smell_v and_o for_o very_a famine_n to_o â—are_v it_o who_o heart_n tremble_v not_o to_o hear_v these_o thing_n one_o slay_v a_o neither_o for_o meaâ—e_n one_o pluck_v another_o meat_n ouâ—e_v of_o his_o mouth_n some_o die_v for_o hunger_n some_o slay_v theym selue_o the_o house_n be_v full_a of_o dead_a woman_n and_o child_n the_o wâ—yes_n lie_v full_a of_o dead_a carcase_n of_o old_a people_n the_o young_a folk_n go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o cytye_n famish_v for_o hunger_n and_o as_o the_o very_a shadow_n of_o death_n ready_o at_o everye_o step_n to_o fall_v down_o in_o the_o cytye_n be_v nothing_o but_o lamentation_n syghâ—nge_n ceyinge_v weep_a sorrow_n plague_n pestilence_n murder_n famine_n fear_n tear_v of_o hear_v wryng_a of_o hand_n curse_v the_o time_n of_o their_o birth_n desperacyon_n calling_n for_o death_n look_v for_o present_a deâ—truccyon_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d unpleasaunte_a and_o deadly_a the_o death_n in_o the_o city_n through_o the_o plague_n and_o famine_n be_v so_o great_a that_o beside_o house_n â—â—etes_n and_o great_a ditche_n full_a of_o innumerable_a dead_a carcase_n there_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n six_o hundred_o thousand_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n o_o moo_v lamentable_a chance_n they_o that_o be_v slay_v be_v a_o leaven_n hondr_v m._n they_o that_o be_v lead_v prysonner_n away_o of_o the_o enemy_n be_v in_o number_n fowrescore_a and_o xvii_o thousand_o they_o that_o die_v for_o hunger_n in_o prison_n be_v xâ—i_fw-la thousand_o the_o famous_a temple_n the_o princely_a palace_n the_o high_a tower_n the_o strong_a castle_n the_o gorgeous_a build_n the_o pleasant_a house_n the_o thick_a wall_n the_o mighty_a fortress_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o there_o be_v they_o throw_v down_o and_o brente_n all_o thing_n lose_v their_o old_a beauty_n a_o dystructyon_n and_o very_a desolacyon_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v what_o so_o ever_o be_v within_o the_o cytye_n it_o go_v to_o havoc_n cxxvii_o psal_n cxxvii_o there_o be_v two_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o flee_v out_o of_o the_o ciâ—yâ—_n which_o have_v their_o belie_v wipe_v and_o open_v in_o one_o night_n to_o see_v if_o they_o have_v swallow_a many_o gold_n into_o their_o body_n or_o not_o there_o wâ—s_v nothing_o sâ—e_v â—â—on_n the_o enemy_n o_o true_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o psalmographe_n â–ª_o except_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o cytye_n he_o watch_v in_o â—aine_n that_o keep_v it_o if_o the_o lord_n fight_v who_o can_v resist_v his_o power_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v who_o can_v saâ—e_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v cast_v down_o â–ª_o wâ—n_n be_v able_a to_o help_v up_o xxâ—_n proverb_n xxâ—_n there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n no_o forâ—â—aâ—â—e_n no_o council_n that_o ca_fw-mi nâ—â—_n prevail_v against_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o tower_n castle_n fortress_n bulwaâ—ckes_n and_o â—locke_n house_n all_o armoure_n gun_n and_o artillery_n â–ª_o all_o stâ—engthe_n valeaunce_n and_o policy_n can_v prevail_v no_o thing_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v almighty_a as_o he_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v take_v away_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o what_o i_o will_v do_v can_v no_o man_n put_v away_o nor_o change_v from_o that_o distruccyon_n of_o jerusalem_n unto_o this_o day_n xiiii_o esay_n xiiii_o the_o jew_n have_v everlyve_v like_o most_o vileâ—aâ—gaboundes_a and_o abominable_a abject_n have_v no_o certain_a country_n no_o common_a weal_n no_o kingdom_n no_o priesthode_n very_o no_o man_n except_o he_o be_v flynte_v heart_v â–ª_o can_n rede_n the_o history_n of_o the_o destruccyon_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o josephus_n do_v the_o dyscribe_v it_o wythoute_n most_o large_a tear_n will_v god_n it_o be_v translate_v into_o our_o englyshe_a tongue_n that_o all_o man_n may_v rede_n it_o and_o learn_v to_o fear_v god_n for_o it_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a olyve_n tree_n for_o their_o unfaythfulnes_n &_o disobedyence_n xi_o rom._n xi_o i_o in_o caâ—e_v the_o jew_n â–ª_o neither_o will_n he_o spare_v the_o wild_a olive_n tree_n i_o mean_v we_o that_o be_v gentile_n if_o we_o commit_v the_o like_a offence_n if_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o covenaunte_n and_o the_o law_n that_o be_v give_v and_o the_o seruyce_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n who_o also_o be_v the_o father_n â–ª_o and_o they_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n chrisâ—e_n come_v which_o be_v god_n over_o all_o thing_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o too_o be_v think_v that_o he_o will_v spare_v we_o which_o be_v heathen_a in_o time_n past_a without_o christ_n repute_a aâ—iauntes_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o testament_n of_o the_o promise_n â–ª_o two_o ephe._n two_o &_o have_v no_o hope_n &_o be_v without_o god_n in_o this_o world_n if_o we_o be_v find_v unfaythful_a &_o dysobedyent_a two_o two_o pete_n two_o if_o god_n spaâ—ed_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o into_o hell_n &_o deliver_v they_o into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n to_o be_v keep_v unto_o the_o judgement_n let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v spare_v we_o mortal_a &_o miserable_a wretch_n if_o we_o without_o repâ—tance_n go_v forth_o to_o offend_v his_o divine_a majesty_n x._o hebru_fw-la x._o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o merci_fw-la under_o two_o or_o three_o wytness_n of_o how_o much_o more_o grevous_a punyshement_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v count_v worthy_a which_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n as_o a_o ungodlye_a thing_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o
many_o other_o notable_a work_n also_o compile_v by_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n for_o the_o avauncement_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o for_o bryng_v of_o the_o simple_a people_n unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n they_o cruel_o burn_v and_o destroy_v after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o wicked_a king_n joachim_n and_o antiochus_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d xxxvi_o and_o as_o for_o the_o author_n of_o they_o some_o those_o bloody_a edomit_n burn_v i._o i._o â—ath_n i._o some_o they_o murder_v preve_o some_o they_o imprison_v flocked_a cheyn_v &_o put_v to_o shame_n all_o even_o so_o many_o as_o they_o can_v get_v they_o cruel_o and_o moo_v tirantlike_o entreat_v after_o the_o example_n of_o their_o predecessor_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o jewry_n â—xvii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—xvii_fw-la which_o seek_v all_o mean_n possible_a both_o with_o tyranny_n and_o bribe_n to_o keep_v down_o thy_o son_n christ_n and_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n that_o they_o alone_o may_v reygn_v o_o most_o gentle_a god_n when_o these_o bellyâ—d_a hypocrite_n &_o chaplain_n of_o baal_n have_v burn_v thy_o holy_a bible_n so_o that_o we_o the_o simple_a people_n may_v not_o read_v the_o word_n of_o our_o soul_n health_n in_o our_o own_o mother_n tongue_n again_o when_o these_o false_a anoint_a shavelinge_n have_v kill_v &_o put_v to_o flyghte_n thy_o true_a minister_n and_o godly_a precher_n xxiiii_o mat_n xxiiii_o they_o make_v they_o we_o to_o believe_v as_o they_o will_v to_o walk_v to_o do_v to_o speak_v as_o they_o lust_v to_o honour_n &_o worship_n the_o xv_o math._n xv_o not_o after_o thy_o holy_a law_n but_o after_o the_o tradytion_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n to_o do_v work_v not_o command_v of_o the_o but_o such_o as_o their_o idle_a brain_n fancy_v without_o authority_n of_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n thou_o long_o suffer_v god_n with_o how_o great_a blyndenesse_n be_v we_o overwhelm_v of_o these_o antichristian_a monsture_n when_o they_o teach_v to_o run_v a_o pilgrimage_n to_o this_o and_o that_o idol_n to_o paint_v this_o tabernacle_n and_o to_o gyld_v that_o mammet_n to_o pray_v to_o this_o he_o saint_n and_o to_o that_o she_o saint_n to_o buy_v other_o man_n merit_n and_o to_o seek_v salvation_n in_o they_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o water_n salt_n bread_n palm_n ash_n wax_n oil_n creme_a bell_n pardon_n rot_a relic_n &_o such_o other_o pelt_a pedlarye_n to_o believe_v that_o our_o soul_n after_o this_o present_a life_n shall_v be_v boil_v &_o perboil_v in_o antichristes_fw-fr furnace_n there_o to_o lie_v piteous_o yell_v pule_a &_o cry_v till_o they_o be_v redeem_v with_o diriges_fw-la mass_n trental_n lady_n psalter_n â–ª_o etc._n etc._n to_o believe_v that_o our_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v forgeven_v till_o we_o have_v whysper_v our_o sin_n into_o the_o priest_n ear_n and_o to_o receive_v absolution_n at_o his_o hand_n to_o believe_v that_o after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n as_o they_o call_v they_o there_z remain_z no_o more_o bread_n nor_o nomore_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n but_o that_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v into_o the_o natural_a flesh_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesu_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n ☞_o ☞_o that_o be_v shed_v for_o our_o sin_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n when_o notwithstanding_o the_o papist_n them self_o do_v many_o time_n keep_v the_o bread_n so_o long_o that_o it_o both_o mould_v stynk_v and_o brede_v full_a of_o worm_n and_o afterward_o they_o burn_v it_o accord_v to_o their_o own_o law_n ah_o lord_n thus_o be_v we_o to_o much_o wretched_o mock_v and_o lead_v captive_a of_o antichriste_n and_o his_o disciple_n the_o darkness_n wherein_o we_o walk_v be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o may_v be_v feel_v i_o i._o petâ—r_n i_o but_o thancke_n be_v unto_o the_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n which_o haste_n call_v we_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o man_n tradycyon_n into_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o thy_o gospel_n we_o have_v now_o learned_a that_o antichriste_n and_o his_o member_n have_v long_o deceyve_v we_o &_o teach_v we_o their_o own_o drowesye_n dream_n in_o stead_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n we_o now_o know_v that_o thou_o requireste_v not_o of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v run_v gad_v to_o stock_n and_o stone_n xxâ—_n math._n xxâ—_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v visit_v such_o as_o be_v sick_a and_o in_o prysonne_n and_o comfort_n they_o we_o now_o know_v that_o thy_o will_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v paint_v tabernacle_n and_o gyld_a ymage_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o shall_v clothe_v the_o poor_a and_o help_v the_o nedi_n lviii_o 〈◊〉_d lviii_o we_o now_o know_v that_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o pray_v to_o this_o or_o to_z the_o saint_n sing_v they_o nether_a here_o we_o nor_o yet_o can_v help_v us._n we_o have_v learn_v of_o thy_o bless_a word_n seven_o 〈◊〉_d â—iii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d seven_o that_o christ_n the_o son_n be_v our_o alone_a intercessor_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n we_o now_o know_v two_o 〈◊〉_d two_o that_o no_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o any_o ceremony_n but_o only_o in_o thy_o great_a mercy_n set_v forth_o free_o to_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n we_o now_o know_v that_o christ_n blood_n be_v the_o alone_a purgatorye_n of_o our_o soul_n i._o â—_o john_n i._o which_o purge_v &_o make_v we_o clean_o from_o all_o sin_n we_o now_o know_v that_o when_o soever_o we_o repent_v confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o the_o and_o believe_v to_o have_v remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n i._n john_n i._o ephe_n i._o collos._n i._n through_o christ_n blood_n we_o shall_v sure_o be_v forgeven_v yet_o despise_v we_o not_o but_o rather_o herte_o desire_v the_o counsel_n of_o godly_a and_o learned_a preacher_n ☞_o ☞_o which_o with_o the_o comfortable_a word_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v raise_v up_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v our_o week_n conscience_n against_o satan_n sin_n death_n hell_n and_o desperation_n we_o now_o know_v that_o the_o mass_n monger_n have_v without_o all_o shame_n lie_v unto_o we_o when_o they_o teach_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o mass_fw-es which_o they_o mumble_v be_v a_o propiciatorye_n sacrifice_n &_o of_o as_o great_a virtue_n strengthe_n &_o power_n as_o the_o glorious_a passion_n of_o our_o savioure_n jesu_n christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a both_o for_o the_o quick_o and_o dead_a ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la we_o now_o know_v also_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v not_o the_o very_a self_n real_a and_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o a_o holy_a sign_n note_n note_n figure_n and_o token_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n and_o precyouse_a blood_n for_o this_o word_n sacrament_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o holy_a thing_n now_o that_o which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o thing_n can_v be_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o though_o thy_o son_n call_v the_o bread_n his_o body_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n because_o the_o 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