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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n item_n that_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o after_o y_z e_z day_n aforesaid_a by_o word_n writing_n print_v cyphr_a or_o otherwise_o do_v publish_v declare_v or_o hold_v opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o 5._o article_n above_o express_v be_v for_o any_o such_o offence_n due_o convict_v or_o attaint_v for_o the_o first_o time_n beside_o the_o forfayt_v of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o cattle_n and_o possession_n what_o so_o ever_o shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n &_o for_o the_o second_o time_n be_v accuse_v present_v &_o thereof_o convict_v shall_v suffer_v as_o in_o case_n aforesaid_a of_o felony_n item_n if_o any_o within_o order_n of_o pristhood_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n have_v marry_v or_o contract_a matrimony_n or_o vow_a widowhood_n the_o say_a matrimony_n shall_v stand_v utter_o void_a and_o be_v dissolve_v item_n that_o the_o same_o 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to_o examine_v and_o inquire_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o heresye_n fellonye_n and_o contempt_n above_o remember_v have_v also_o as_o ample_a power_n to_o make_v process_n against_o every_o person_n or_o person_n indict_v present_v or_o accuse_v before_o they_o also_o to_o hear_v &_o determine_v the_o foresay_a heresye_n fellonye_n contempt_n and_o other_o offence_n as_o well_o as_o if_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v present_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o also_o that_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o their_o session_n &_o every_o steward_n or_o understeward_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o their_o law_n day_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o y_z e_z oath_n of_o xij_o lawful_a man_n to_o inquire_v likewise_o of_o all_o &_o singular_a the_o heresye_n fellonye_n contempte_n and_o other_o offence_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o to_o all_o effect_n of_o this_o present_a act_n etc._n etc._n provide_v withal_o that_o no_o person_n nor_o person_n thereupon_o
be_v these_o in_o kent_n raculfe_n sandwich_n rateburch_n wodetun_n the_o abbay_n of_o limn_v with_o the_o land_n and_o custom_n unto_o the_o same_o monasterye_n belong_v saltwude_n etc._n etc._n stock_n and_o denentun_n because_o they_o belong_v of_o old_a time_n to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n andrew_n rochester_n s._n andrew_n church_n in_o rochester_n they_o he_o restore_v to_o the_o same_o church_n in_o sutherey_n murtelac_n the_o abbay_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o london_n with_o the_o land_n and_o house_n which_o livingus_n priest_n and_o his_o wife_n have_v in_o london_n all_o these_o lanfrancke_n restore_v again_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n free_o and_o without_o money_n man_n livingus_n priest_n &_o marry_a man_n etc._n etc._n *_o a_o note_n for_o the_o legitimation_n of_o priest_n child_n ex_fw-la termino_fw-la michael_n anno_fw-la 21._o henr._n 7._o fol._n 39_o page_n 2._o note_v that_o in_o the_o nineteeen_o year_n of_o this_o king_n in_o a_o assize_n at_o warwick_n before_o sir_n guye_n fairfax_n and_o sir_n john_n vavisour_n it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n 7._o m._n 21._o h._n 7._o that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tenant_n have_v take_v the_o order_n of_o deacon_n and_o after_o marry_v a_o wife_n and_o have_v issue_n the_o tenant_n die_v and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o tenant_n do_v enter_v upon_o who_o the_o pleyntife_n do_v enter_v as_o next_o heir_n collateral_a to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tenant_n bastard_n a_o deacon_n take_v a_o wife_n have_v issue_n &_o die_v the_o issue_n adjudge_v not_o bastard_n upon_o who_o he_o do_v reenter_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o difficulty_n the_o justice_n do_v adjourn_v the_o assize_n and_o it_o be_v debate_v in_o the_o escheke_a chamber_n if_o the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v a_o bastard_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o by_o advice_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v bastard_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o frowicke_n chief_a justice_n say_v to_o i_o in_o the_o nineteeen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o in_o the_o common_a place_n that_o he_o be_v of_o counsel_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o that_o it_o be_v adjudge_v as_o before_o which_o vavisour_n do_v grant_v ¶_o and_o frowicke_n say_v that_o if_o a_o priest_n marry_v a_o wife_n bastard_n and_o have_v issue_n and_o die_v his_o issue_n shall_v inherit_v for_o that_o the_o espousal_n be_v not_o void_a but_o voydable_a ¶_o vavisour_n if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o nun_n to_o wife_n this_o espousal_n be_v void_a ☞_o note_v that_o in_o the_o latter_a impression_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o law_n this_o word_n priest_n in_o this_o case_n aforesaid_a in_o some_o book_n be_v leave_v out_o whether_o of_o purpose_n or_o by_o negligence_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v *_o another_o note_n for_o legitimation_n of_o priest_n child_n ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la generalem_fw-la d._n philippi_n &_o d._n mariae_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n xuj_o die_v julij_fw-la anno_fw-la reg._n dict_z regis_fw-la &_o reginae_fw-la primo_fw-la &_o tertio_fw-la irrotulatur_fw-la sic_fw-la praesentatum_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la homagium_fw-la quòd_fw-la simon_n heynes_n bastard_n heynes_n clericus_fw-la diu_fw-la antè_fw-la istam_fw-la curiam_fw-la vid._n per_fw-la dvos_fw-la annos_fw-la iam_fw-la elapsos_fw-la fuit_fw-la sesitus_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la huius_fw-la manerij_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la duabus_fw-la acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la percellis_fw-la de_fw-la xxxv_o acris_fw-la &_o dimidij_fw-la terrae_fw-la nuper_fw-la in_o tenura_fw-la joannis_n heynes_n ac._n de_fw-mi &_o in_fw-la uno_fw-la tenemento_fw-it vocat_fw-la bernardes_n nuper_fw-la in_fw-la tenura_fw-la joannis_n cotton_n ac_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_o lvij_o acris_fw-la &_o iij._n rodis_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o pasturae_fw-la sive_fw-la plus_fw-la sive_fw-la minus_fw-la prout_fw-la iacent_fw-la in_o campis_fw-la de_fw-fr myldenhall_n praedicta_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la pecijs_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la hic_fw-la tenta_fw-la die_fw-la jovis_fw-la proximo_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la lucae_n euangelistae_fw-la an._n regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la viij_o xxxviij_o necnon_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_o xij_o acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la nativae_fw-la iacentibus_fw-la in_o townefield_n &_o twamelfield_n in_o diversis_fw-la pecijs_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la quatuor_fw-la acris_fw-la &_o dimidio_fw-la terrae_fw-la iacentibus_fw-la in_o myldenhall_n praedicta_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la quinque_fw-la rodis_fw-la terrae_fw-la iacentibus_fw-la in_o halywelfield_n qua_fw-la propter_fw-la praemissa_fw-la idem_fw-la simon_n nuper_fw-la habuit_fw-la ex_fw-la sursum_fw-la redditione_n willielmi_n heynes_n prout_fw-la pater_fw-la in_fw-la curia_fw-la hic_fw-la tenta_fw-la die_v martis_n proximo_fw-la post_fw-la dominicam_fw-la in_o albis_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la vj._n primo_fw-la bastard_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la sesitus_fw-la idem_fw-la simon_n de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la supradictis_fw-la praemissis_fw-la inde_fw-la obijt_fw-la solus_fw-la sesitus_fw-la et_fw-la quòd_fw-la joseph_n heynes_n est_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la eius_fw-la propinquior_fw-la &_o modo_fw-la aetatis_fw-la quinque_fw-la annorum_fw-la &_o amplius_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la joseph_n praesens_fw-la hic_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la sva_fw-la petit_fw-la se_fw-la admittie_n ad_fw-la omne_fw-la supradicta_fw-la praemissa_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la ius_fw-la &_o here_o ditatem_fw-la svam_fw-la et_fw-fr d._n rex_fw-la &_o d._n regina_fw-la ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la sva_fw-la speciali_fw-la per_fw-la clementum_fw-la heigham_n militem_fw-la senescallum_fw-la suum_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la ei_fw-la inde_fw-la sesinam_fw-la tenendam_fw-la sibi_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la &_o assignatis_fw-la eius_fw-la per_fw-la virgam_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dict_z d._n regis_fw-la &_o d._n reginae_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la huius_fw-la manerij_fw-la per_fw-la seruitia_fw-la &_o redditus_fw-la inde_fw-la debita_fw-la etc._n etc._n saluo_fw-la jure_fw-la &c_n &c_n et_fw-la that_fw-mi domino_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o d._n reginae_fw-la v._n lib._n the_o fine_a pro_fw-la ingressu_fw-la svo_fw-la habendo_fw-la &_o fidelitas_fw-la inde_fw-la respectuatur_fw-la quousque_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la consideratum_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la curiam_fw-la quòd_fw-la dict_z joseph_n est_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la ut_fw-la praefertur_fw-la ideo_fw-la determinatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o concessum_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la consensum_fw-la curiae_fw-la quòd_fw-la joanna_n heynes_n nuper_fw-la uxor_fw-la praedicti_fw-la simonis_n ac_fw-la mater_fw-la predicti_fw-la joseph_n habebit_fw-la custodiam_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la joseph_n quousque_fw-la idem_fw-la joseph_n pervenerit_fw-la ad_fw-la svam_fw-la legitimam_fw-la aetatem_fw-la concern_v these_o vj._n article_n pass_v in_o this_o act_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o 21._o year_n of_o king_n henry_n sufficient_o hitherto_o have_v be_v declare_v first_o what_o these_o article_n be_v second_o by_o who_o and_o from_o who_o chief_o they_o procee_v three_o bastard_n how_o erroneous_a pernicious_a repugnant_a and_o contrarious_a to_o true_a doctrine_n christian_n religion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o nature_n also_o itself_o all_o reason_n and_o honesty_n and_o final_o to_o the_o ancient_a law_n custom_n and_o example_n of_o our_o forcelder_n during_o the_o day_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n they_o be_v four_o you_o have_v hear_v also_o what_o unreasonable_a and_o extreme_a penalty_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o same_o bastard_n that_o a_o man_n may_v deem_v these_o law_n to_o be_v write_v not_o with_o the_o ink_n of_o steven_n gardiner_n but_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o dragon_n or_o rather_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o breach_n whereof_o be_v make_v no_o less_o than_o treason_n and_o felony_n and_o no_o less_o punishment_n assign_v thereto_o then_o death_n beside_o all_o this_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n be_v so_o curious_a and_o subtle_a that_o no_o man_n can_v speak_v write_v or_o cipher_n against_o they_o without_o present_a danger_n yea_o scarce_o a_o man_n may_v speak_v any_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o religion_n bastard_n but_o he_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o these_o vj._n article_n over_o &_o beside_o the_o papist_n begin_v so_o fine_o to_o interpret_v the_o act_n that_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o indite_v man_n for_o abuse_v their_o countenance_n &_o behaviour_n in_o the_o church_n so_o great_a be_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n in_o those_o day_n and_o thus_o much_o concern_v this_o act_n beside_o these_o vj._n article_n in_o this_o foresay_a act_n conclude_v there_o be_v also_o another_o constitution_n annex_v withal_o not_o without_o the_o advice_n as_o may_v seem_v of_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n which_o be_v this_o 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of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o very_a true_a lose_n but_o for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v not_o take_v away_o from_o the_o power_n and_o officer_n their_o right_n sword_z and_o authority_n to_o punish_v the_o evil_a for_o such_o pertain_v not_o to_o his_o kingdom_n until_o they_o be_v make_v spiritual_a and_o then_o free_o and_o with_o a_o glad_a hart_n they_o serve_v god_n 6_o if_o the_o pope_n will_v make_v all_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o ceremony_n as_o lent_n fast_v holiday_n confession_n matrimony_n mass_n article_n 6._o article_n matin_n and_o relic_n etc._n etc._n free_a and_o indifferent_a he_o shall_v not_o be_v antichrist_n but_o now_o because_o he_o commend_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n he_o utter_o corrupt_v the_o church_n suppress_v the_o faith_n and_o advance_v sin_n fol._n 67._o if_o the_o pope_n will_v infer_v a_o necessity_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n leave_v free_a and_o indifferent_a than_o what_o do_v he_o make_v himself_o but_o antichrist_n the_o article_n be_v plain_a and_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o s._n paul_n 7_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n make_v sure_a inheritor_n with_o christ_n fol._n 1_o 8_o if_o a_o man_n say_v then_o shall_v we_o no_o good_a work_n do_v article_n 7._o article_n i_o answer_v as_o christ_n do_v article_n 8._o article_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v fol._n 1_o the_o place_n of_o these_o two_o article_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la be_v this_o 1._o the_o place_n annex_v john_n 1._o who_o be_v this_o light_n that_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o believe_v in_o true_o it_o be_v christ_n as_o s._n john_n do_v testify_v he_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o lighten_v all_o man_n which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o believe_v in_o this_o light_n make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o the_o sure_a inheritor_n with_o jesus_n christ._n even_o now_o have_v we_o cruel_a adversary_n which_o set_v up_o their_o bristle_n say_v why_o shall_v we_o then_o do_v no_o good_a work_n to_o these_o we_o answer_v as_o christ_n do_v to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o sixth_o of_o s._n john_n which_o ask_v he_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v that_o they_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v on_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v ●_o john_n ●_o and_o after_o it_o follow_v uery_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o beleve_v on_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n to_o this_o also_o condescend_v s._n john_n in_o his_o epistle_n say_v these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v sure_o know_v how_o that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n true_o his_o name_n be_v jesus_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o saviour_n therefore_o thou_o must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n but_o what_o avayl_v this_o the_o devil_n do_v thus_o believe_v &_o tremble_v 8._o jacob_n 2_o math._n 8._o they_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o cry_v o_o jesu_n the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o they_o know_v that_o he_o have_v redeem_v mankind_n by_o his_o passion_n and_o labour_v to_o let_v it_o for_o when_o pilate_n be_v set_v down_o to_o geve_v judgement_n his_o wife_n send_v unto_o he_o say_v ●_o math._n ●_o have_v thou_o nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n for_o i_o have_v suffer_v many_o thing_n this_o day_n in_o my_o sleep_v about_o he_o no_o doubt_v she_o be_v vex_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o she_o shall_v persuade_v her_o husband_n to_o give_v no_o sentence_n upon_o he_o so_o that_o satan_n may_v the_o long_o have_v have_v jurisdiction_n over_o mankind_n they_o know_v that_o he_o have_v suppress_v sin_n and_o death_n as_o it_o be_v write_v death_n be_v consume_v into_o victory_n death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n the_o sting_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n 8._o osee_n 13._o heb._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 1●_n rom._n 8._o which_o have_v give_fw-ge we_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o god_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v sin_n take_v in_o many_o place_n which_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o by_o his_o mean_n shall_v be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o before_o god_n be_v allow_v it_o be_v not_o therefore_o sufficient_a to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n &_o redeemer_n unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 9_o nombr_v of_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n a_o more_o sinner_n yea_o a_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n article_n 9_o article_n fol._n 3_o the_o place_n of_o this_o article_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o revelat._n be_v this_o annex_v the_o place_n annex_v knowledge_n thyself_o a_o sinner_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v not_o that_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o sin_n can_v make_v they_o righteous_a but_o rather_o a_o great_a sinner_n yea_o &_o a_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o may_v see_v in_o cain_n which_o say_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a then_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n and_o so_o be_v a_o reprobate_n etc._n etc._n 10_o god_n bind_v we_o to_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o accomplish_v article_n 10._o article_n fol._n 3_o the_o place_n of_o this_o article_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o revelat._n be_v this_o annex_v the_o place_n annex_v if_o thou_o ask_v of_o i_o why_o he_o bind_v we_o to_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o accomplish_v thou_o shall_v have_v s._n augustine_n answer_n which_o say_v in_o the_o second_o book_n that_o he_o write_v to_o hierome_n that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o eschew_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o when_o we_o see_v ourselves_o not_o able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v nor_o avoid_v the_o contrary_a we_o may_v then_o know_v what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o and_o of_o who_o we_o shall_v ask_v this_o strength_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v unto_o our_o father_n good_a father_n command_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v thou_o but_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n to_o fulfil_v that_o thou_o command_v and_o when_o we_o perceive_v that_o we_o can_v not_o fulfil_v his_o will_n yet_o let_v we_o confess_v that_o the_o law_n be_v good_a and_o holy_a and_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n but_o let_v we_o not_o here_o stick_v for_o now_o be_v we_o at_o hell_n gate_n and_o doubtless_o shall_v fall_v into_o utter_a desperation_n 7._o rom._n 7._o except_o god_n do_v bring_v we_o again_o show_v we_o his_o gospel_n &_o promise_n say_v fear_v not_o little_a flock_n for_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o geve_v you_o a_o kingdom_n 12._o luke_n 12._o etc._n etc._n 11_o sin_n can_v not_o condemn_v we_o for_o our_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v in_o christ_n which_o die_v for_o we_o article_n 11._o article_n fol._n 4._o the_o place_n of_o this_o article_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o revelat._n be_v this_o annex_v the_o place_n annex_v sin_n have_v no_o power_n over_o we_o neither_o can_v condemn_v we_o for_o our_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v in_o christ_n which_o die_v for_o we_o that_o be_v wicked_a and_o natural_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o god_n which_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n through_o the_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n 2._o ephes._n 2._o have_v quicken_v we_o with_o christ_n &_o with_o he_o have_v raise_v we_o up_o &_o with_o he_o have_v make_v we_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a thing_n through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o to_o show_v in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o kindness_n towards_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o for_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o come_v not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o etc._n etc._n 12_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o a_o evident_a argument_n and_o reason_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v without_o doubt_n article_n 〈◊〉_d article_n who_o be_v antichrist_n all_o they_o that_o do_v pursue_v be_v antichrist_n the_o pope_n bishop_n cardinals_z and_o their_o
to_o fear_v death_n fol._n 36._o 〈…〉_o although_o our_o nature_n be_v frail_a &_o full_a of_o imperfection_n so_o that_o we_o do_v not_o as_o we_o shall_v yet_o do_v as_o we_o ought_v &_o as_o we_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o scripture_n to_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o dread_v but_o desire_v rather_o to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o the_o place_n itself_o do_v well_o declare_v which_o be_v this_o we_o must_v love_v death_n perfect_a the_o place_n 〈…〉_o perfect_a and_o more_o desire_n to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v w_z t_z god_n as_o do_v s._n paul_n then_o to_o fear_v death_n for_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o die_v and_o he_o have_v slay_v death_n and_o destroy_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n as_o write_v s._n paul_n say_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n 1●_n 1._o cor._n 1●_n death_n be_v swallow_a up_o in_o victory_n and_o to_o the_o philippian_n 1●_n christ_n be_v to_o i_o life_n and_o death_n be_v to_o i_o advantage_n 20_o god_n make_v we_o his_o child_n and_o his_o heir_n 1●_n while_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o before_o we_o know_v he_o fol._n 44._o i_o marvel_v what_o the_o papist_n mean_v in_o the_o register_n to_o condemn_v this_o article_n as_o a_o heresy_n unless_o their_o purpose_n be_v utter_o to_o impugn_v &_o gainstand_v the_o scripture_n &_o the_o write_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o in_o the_o five_o chapter_n to_o the_o rom._n &_o other_o his_o epistle_n import_v even_o the_o same_o doctrine_n in_o all_o respect_n declare_v in_o formal_a word_n that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o child_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n 21_o it_o be_v better_o never_o to_o have_v do_v good_a work_n and_o ask_v mercy_n therefore_o then_o to_o do_v good_a work_n 1●_n and_o think_v that_o for_o they_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o a_o man_n by_o promise_n fol._n 48._o 22_o we_o can_v show_v no_o more_o honour_n to_o god_n 1●_n than_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o fol._n 48._o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o which_o these_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v this_o 1●_n it_o be_v better_o for_o thou_o a_o thowsande_n fold_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o sinner_n and_o never_o have_v do_v good_a deed_n &_o to_o acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n &_o evil_a life_n unto_o god_n ask_v mercy_n with_o a_o good_a hart_n lament_v thy_o sin_n then_o to_o have_v do_v good_a work_n &_o in_o they_o to_o put_v thy_o trust_n think_v that_o therefore_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o thou_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v bind_v god_n but_o firm_a and_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o &_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o can_v show_v unto_o god_n no_o great_a honour_n then_o to_o have_v faith_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o whosoever_o do_v that_o he_o confess_v that_o god_n be_v true_a good_a mighty_a &_o merciful_a etc._n etc._n 23_o faith_n without_o good_a work_n be_v no_o little_a or_o no_o feeble_a faith_n 1●_n but_o it_o be_v no_o faith_n fol._n 50._o 24_o every_o man_n do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v fol._n 50._o the_o place_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v this_o 1●_n if_o thy_o faith_n induce_v thou_o not_o to_o do_v good_a work_n they_o haste_n thou_o not_o y_z e_z right_a faith_n thou_o do_v but_o only_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v it_o for_o s._n james_n say_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o he_o say_v not_o that_o it_o be_v little_a or_o feeble_a but_o that_o it_o be_v dead_a and_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v not_o 1●_n therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v not_o move_v by_o faith_n unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o good_a work_n thou_o have_v no_o faith_n but_o faith_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o by_o faith_n come_v in_o to_o our_o heart_n to_o stir_v up_o love_n can_v be_v idle_a 1●_n every_o one_o do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o beleve_v &_o love_v as_o much_o as_o he_o hope_v as_o write_v s._n john_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1●_n he_o say_v not_o he_o that_o purify_v himself_o have_v this_o hope_n for_o the_o hope_n must_v come_v before_o proceed_v from_o the_o faith_n as_o it_o behove_v that_o the_o tree_n must_v first_o be_v good_a which_o must_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n 25_o we_o can_v be_v without_o motion_n of_o evil_a desire_n but_o we_o must_v mortify_v they_o in_o resist_v they_o article_n 25._o article_n fol._n 52_o they_o which_o note_v this_o article_n of_o heresy_n may_v note_v themselves_o rather_o to_o be_v like_o the_o pharisy_n luke_n 18._o who_o foolish_o flatter_v himself_o in_o the_o false_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v not_o subdue_v to_o the_o righteousness_n which_o stand_v before_o god_n 〈…〉_o no_o man_n 〈◊〉_d find_v 〈◊〉_d heresy_n 〈◊〉_d place_n 〈…〉_o by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o 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