Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
doctrine_n authority_n church_n tradition_n 3,081 5 9.1854 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A00714 A caueat for Parsons Hovvlet concerning his vntimely flighte, and seriching in the cleare day lighte of the Gospell, necessarie for him and all the rest of that darke broode, and vncleane cage of papistes, vvho vvith their vntimely bookes, seeke the discredite of the trueth, and the disquiet of this Church of England. VVritten by Iohn Fielde, student in Diuinitie. Fielde, John, d. 1588. 1581 (1581) STC 10844; ESTC S117555 88,817 122

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

and_o therefore_o he_o be_v right_o call_v antichrist_n because_o he_o 3._o shall_v particular_o oppose_v himself_o against_o christ_n our_o only_a mediator_n and_o saviour_n and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o composition_n signify_v for_o and_o against_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o which_o be_v in_o the_o king_n steed_n or_o against_o the_o king_n so_o both_o 〈◊〉_d this_o agree_v of_o the_o pope_n 11._o for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o set_v 13._o himself_o 〈◊〉_d christe_o both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n and_o though_o he_o do_v not_o this_o in_o plain_a word_n because_o he_o have_v two_o *_o horn_n like_o a_o lamb_n 10._o and_o yet_o a_o *_o dragon_n mouth_n yet_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o counterfayt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n but_o a_o fable_n and_o use_v only_o die_v name_n and_o letter_n of_o it_o for_o his_o gain_n and_o advantage_n *_o christe_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n which_o be_v ordain_v of_o his_o father_n 42._o the_o 〈…〉_o pope_n violate_v 〈◊〉_d dispense_v 〈◊〉_d they_o 8._o and_o alter_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n *_o 〈◊〉_d submit_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d will_v of_o his_o father_n *_o humble_a 13._o 13._o himself_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n *_o declare_v his_o 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n not_o to_o be_v of_o this_o world_n *_o 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o king_n *_o refuse_v the_o decyde_n of_o cruill_a cause_n *_o render_v obedience_n to_o 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n 〈◊〉_d the_o cap._n pope_n challenge_v of_o right_a to_o be_v christ_n high_a and_o general_a vicar_n inferior_a 〈◊〉_d himself_o 〈◊〉_d all_o soveraigntye_n and_o power_n clementis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o very_a angel_n 〈◊〉_d iustle_v the_o woid_a of_o god_n out_o of_o his_o church_n &_o keep_v it_o lock_v in_o a_o strange_a 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o common_a people_n superiorem_fw-la deme_v all_o obedience_n challenge_v both_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o meddle_v in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o hold_n of_o he_o must_v honour_v he_o for_o peter_n successor_n though_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o distinc._n judas_n and_o a_o thief_n yet_o he_o must_v be_v the_o head_n of_o 1370_o christ_n church_n &_o without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d undergo_v the_o government_n of_o it_o which_o only_a 〈◊〉_d to_o christ_n marvel_v it_o be_v how_o contrary_a they_o be_v to_o themselves_o in_o so_o substantial_a point_n of_o their_o religion_n for_o at_o other_o cap._n time_n they_o affirm_v that_o the_o spirit_n can_v never_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o then_o how_o can_v he_o be_v a_o thief_n quanto_fw-la and_o a_o judas_n and_o carry_v soul_n to_o hell_n whatsoever_o ult._n christ_n require_v it_o make_v no_o matter_n he_o admit_v nothing_o neither_o must_v they_o that_o be_v against_o his_o prerogative_n against_o his_o idolatrous_a mass_n tradition_n ceremony_n and_o custom_n *_o christ_n will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o beware_v of_o idol_n imaginibus_fw-la the_o pope_n will_v have_v imaginum_fw-la they_o place_v &_o worship_v in_o every_o church_n *_o christ_n say_v you_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n the_o scrip._n pope_n &_o his_o adherent_n for_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n breed_v error_n &_o that_o challenge_n ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n 29._o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n be_v swine_n and_o dog_n &_o holy_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v dumb_a 2._o judge_n eckius_fw-la dead_a ink_n a_o 〈◊〉_d black_a gospel_n 〈◊〉_d ynken_a divinity_n &_o ecclesia_fw-la therefore_o the_o church_n be_v the_o lively_a 〈◊〉_d breast_n of_o christ_n the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n of_o rome_n may_v give_v authority_n to_o writing_n which_o neither_o have_v it_o of_o themselves_o nor_o of_o their_o author_n the_o 〈◊〉_d fable_n of_o esope_n &_o the_o comedy_n of_o terence_n may_v if_o the_o church_n will_v be_v make_v canonical_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n teach_v be_v the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n &_o whosoever_o lean_v not_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d rule_v of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d take_v force_n and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o heretic_n 〈◊〉_d the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n be_v above_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o 19_o change_n of_o the_o church_n judgement_n change_v god_n judgement_n and_o god_n commandment_n also_o who_o can_v without_o horror_n and_o tremble_a in_o all_o his_o joy_n nt_v 〈◊〉_d these_o blasphemy_n which_o this_o man_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o &_o in_o his_o member_n belehe_v out_o against_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o most_o high_a i_o mean_v andradius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pighius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d osorius_n melchior_n canus_n harding_n sanders_n and_o such_o other_o bottomless_a locust_n plantine_n in_o deed_n our_o new_a jesuite_n m._n censurer_n and_o such_o like_a who_o have_v undertake_v campions_n defence_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o new_a brood_n they_o seem_v to_o dislike_v this_o old_a rot_a stuff_n for_o they_o profess_v knowledge_n they_o seem_v to_o take_v a_o course_n of_o catechise_v and_o lay_v forth_o the_o principle_n of_o popish_a religion_n avouch_v the_o necessity_n of_o be_v learned_a and_o teach_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d hosius_n collier_n say_v to_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v be_v scarce_a sufficient_a with_o they_o and_o yet_o all_o this_o help_v not_o their_o cause_n for_o that_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v direct_v 25._o by_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o only_a word_n of_o god_n *_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n acknowledge_v but_o one_o mediator_n glorificant_fw-la the_o pope_n and_o papi_v a_o infinite_a number_n heaven_n christ_n teach_v that_o his_o doctrine_n be_v profitable_a full_a and_o absolute_a to_o make_v the_o man_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n and_o his_o shavelinge_n say_v it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o 〈◊〉_d regnat_fw-la therefore_o we_o must_v receive_v unwrite_v verity_n tradition_n and_o whatsoever_o their_o idle_a brain_n will_v thrust_v out_o unto_o us._n the_o scripture_n say_v *_o it_o be_v a_o more_o bless_a thing_n to_o give_v then_o to_o take_v the_o pope_n send_v out_o his_o infinite_a swarm_n of_o beg_a 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a locust_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n that_o devour_v up_o all_o that_o grow_v upon_o earth_n who_o take_v all_o and_o give_v nothing_o the_o number_n of_o 35._o which_o sectary_n follow_v sundry_a sect_n master_n and_o patron_n be_v long_o ago_o amount_v to_o beginning_n 94._o sundry_a 〈◊〉_d beyond_o all_o which_o the_o jesuite_n now_o go_v who_o seem_v to_o profess_v more_o learning_n 〈◊〉_d and_o righteousness_n be_v the_o great_a hypocrite_n confirm_v their_o false_a doctrine_n with_o wonderful_a illusion_n which_o 〈◊〉_d they_o call_v miracle_n who_o yet_o be_v as_o empty_a of_o truth_n godliness_n and_o virtue_n as_o any_o of_o their_o predecessor_n s._n francis_n that_o in_o most_o thing_n be_v prefer_v before_o christ_n with_o who_o augustine_n s._n clare_n and_o s._n bridget_n by_o their_o disciple_n be_v match_v be_v now_o put_v clean_o out_o of_o countenance_n and_o their_o memory_n in_o a_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d blot_v out_o by_o these_o new_a repairer_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d church_n christ_n teach_v that_o marriage_n be_v 5._o lawful_a he_o consirm_v it_o both_o by_o doctrine_n &_o miracle_n 4._o 13_o with_o his_o own_o presence_n the_o 〈◊〉_d pope_n and_o his_o greasy_a 〈◊〉_d condemn_v it_o as_o unholy_a and_o rather_o admit_v whoredoome_v to_o their_o clerk_n and_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d mark_n than_o this_o 〈◊〉_d remedy_n they_o lector_n give_v they_o a_o watch_n word_n to_o walk_v wary_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caute_fw-la and_o though_o they_o will_v needs_o have_v it_o a_o sacrament_n yet_o it_o defile_v their_o clergy_n as_o a_o profane_a thing_n and_o be_v for_o they_o utter_o unlawful_a and_o as_o the_o pope_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o point_n the_o great_a and_o waightieste_a 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o flat_o against_o christ_n so_o do_v all_o they_o who_o hold_v of_o he_o who_o for_o that_o cause_n we_o just_o call_v papist_n s._n such_o hold_v this_o antichrist_n the_o pope_n to_o be_v their_o only_a god_n vicar_n in_o earth_n they_o depend_v upon_o he_o 〈…〉_o as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o who_o they_o acknowledge_v the_o only_a direction_n and_o order_n of_o all_o church_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d throughout_o the_o world_n in_o all_o kingdom_n residet_fw-la and_o country_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o the_o wholesome_a law_n provide_v in_o that_o behalf_n they_o shut_v out_o all_o prince_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d those_o case_n they_o bar_v they_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o own_o kingdom_n and_o from_o the_o most_o principal_a charge_n *_o
and_o most_o 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o rest_n have_v that_o notable_a apostata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d hieronim_n bolsek_n express_v the_o image_n of_o his_o father_n in_o that_o filthy_a &_o slanderous_a book_n that_o he_o have_v write_v of_o the_o life_n of_o that_o excellent_a man_n of_o god_n john_n caluin_n who_o without_o all_o shame_n be_v lay_v up_o 〈◊〉_d peace_n a_o great_a while_n since_o and_o bury_v with_o honour_n he_o take_v out_o of_o his_o grave_n and_o gnaw_v upon_o his_o 〈◊〉_d carcase_n and_o bone_n more_o barbarous_o than_o any_o tiger_n or_o carian_n crow_v the_o envy_n of_o who_o honour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o have_v 〈◊〉_d his_o serpentine_a tongue_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eythere_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d or_o slanderous_a report_n yet_o his_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d confirm_v by_o so_o many_o rare_a monument_n of_o learned_a work_n and_o grave_a testimony_n of_o those_o that_o lament_v his_o lack_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o though_o he_o swell_v his_o heart_n and_o burst_v for_o anger_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a amongst_o the_o godly_a to_o impair_v his_o credit_n the_o value_n of_o the_o pare_n of_o a_o nail_n or_o one_o hair_n much_o less_o hurt_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o depend_v upon_o no_o man_n person_n but_o have_v credit_n and_o authority_n from_o god_n the_o only_a author_n it_o thereof_o let_v the_o whole_a army_n of_o these_o slanderer_n that_o lie_v by_o tradition_n one_o from_o the_o credit_n of_o another_o do_v what_o they_o can_v the_o truth_n shall_v stand_v inviolable_a howsoever_o man_n have_v their_o fault_n who_o as_o they_o be_v man_n have_v the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o must_v plead_v mercy_n before_o that_o sincere_a seat_n yet_o this_o false_a witness_n bear_v reach_v not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o thetefore_o that_o rail_a staphilus_n lindane_n wicellus_n vaquerius_fw-la cocleus_n frarin_n and_o other_o that_o belch_v out_o their_o malice_n against_o luther_n beza_n and_o such_o like_a instrument_n of_o god_n do_v but_o bark_v in_o vain_a like_a dog_n against_o the_o moon_n that_o be_v far_o from_o they_o &_o without_o their_o reach_n their_o lie_n be_v so_o notorious_a as_o that_o of_o luther_n and_o caluines_n death_n that_o whole_a country_n can_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o testify_v the_o contrary_n but_o admit_v that_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v report_v by_o indifferent_a man_n yet_o consider_v these_o wretch_n to_o be_v shameless_a and_o 〈◊〉_d enemy_n how_o unequal_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o accept_v they_o for_o witness_n be_v of_o a_o false_a and_o contrary_a religion_n be_v even_o 〈◊〉_d with_o malice_n and_o 〈◊〉_d against_o they_o who_o learning_n and_o rare_a 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v never_o attain_v to_o and_o have_v no_o conscience_n in_o great_a matter_n will_v make_v no_o conscience_n to_o belie_v they_o be_v adversary_n to_o their_o falsehood_n and_o superstition_n who_o they_o labour_v to_o bring_v into_o hatred_n that_o they_o may_v win_v some_o credit_n to_o themselves_o be_v in_o deed_n but_o monster_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n such_o liar_n and_o slanderer_n backbyter_n and_o railer_n as_o be_v more_o fit_n i_o be_o sorry_a to_o speak_v it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d against_o wispes_n and_o to_o be_v set_v upon_o cuckingstoole_n with_o scold_v then_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o give_v evidence_n against_o such_o godly_a grave_a and_o learned_a father_n but_o this_o have_v always_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n to_o slander_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a professor_n thereof_o they_o have_v not*_n spare_v 34._o the_o prophet_n christ_n himself_o nor_o his_o apostle_n 40._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o look_v that_o they_o will_v 20._o spare_v us._n truth_n be_v always_o hate_v of_o liar_n and_o 7._o none_o find_v great_a friendship_n in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o child_n thereof_o he_o can_v say_v little_a that_o be_v corrupt_a of_o nature_n can_v not_o speak_v ill_a but_o he_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n be_v of_o god_n this_o have_v hene_n the_o practice_n of_o popish_a heretic_n when_o they_o find_v themselves_o too_o weak_a to_o maintain_v their_o wilfulness_n than_o they_o fall_v to_o plain_a rail_n and_o lie_v then_o have_v at_o beza_n at_o caluin_n at_o luther_n the_o dutch_a bear_n who_o mother_n apostle_n be_v a_o whore_n and_o sleep_v by_o the_o devil_n then_o caluine_n to_o get_v credit_n to_o his_o doctrine_n must_v be_v make_v a_o miracle_n worker_n will_n he_o will_v he_o though_o the_o miracle_n in_o deed_n if_o any_o such_o be_v be_v writer_n set_v out_o to_o have_v be_v attempt_v by_o one_o of_o their_o own_o jesuite_n who_o jesuite_n in_o steed_n of_o raysinge_v a_o man_n from_o death_n kill_v he_o and_o be_v fain_o to_o entreat_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v content_v and_o so_o persuade_v the_o people_n because_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v it_o that_o it_o be_v long_o of_o their_o unbelief_n this_o goodly_a tale_n be_v set_v out_o by_o surius_n and_o dub_v since_o forsooth_o by_o that_o apostata_fw-la bolsecke_n gest_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n they_o deal_v by_o truth_n they_o 〈◊〉_d take_v no_o advantage_n of_o any_o envious_a accusation_n nor_o stand_v upon_o vain_a conjecture_n and_o ghess_n as_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v what_o papist_n have_v 〈◊〉_d teach_v in_o expoun_n ding_o this_o nine_o commandment_n to_o refrain_v from_o unsea_o sonable_a and_o uncharitable_a report_n of_o their_o neighbour_n fault_n 〈◊〉_d or_o credit_n and_o yet_o the_o truth_n be_v and_o know_v to_o they_o that_o scan_v this_o commandment_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o same_o god_n which_o forbid_v we_o to_o defame_v our_o brother_n do_v therewithal_o enjoin_v we_o to_o be_v as_o careful_a over_o his_o credit_n as_o over_o our_o own_o and_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o our_o neighbour_n fault_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v amend_v and_o other_o warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o like_a which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v only_o practise_v among_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o not_o among_o they_o last_o concern_v covet_v our_o neighbour_n house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maid_n ox_n ass_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n they_o think_v this_o lust_n as_o before_o i_o have_v partly_o mention_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v not_o only_o possess_v whatsoever_o a_o christian_a man_n have_v but_o they_o will_v never_o be_v satisfy_v till_o they_o have_v his_o life_n also_o 〈◊〉_d his_o religion_n please_v they_o not_o as_o for_o concupiscence_n itself_o fly_v thought_n and_o desire_n which_o the_o *_o law_n condemn_v they_o make_v not_o account_v of_o they_o though_o by_o they_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o we_o 6._o be_v in_o that_o respect_n not_o full_o replenish_v with_o the_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o free_a from_o that_o corruption_n 6._o which_o we_o ought_v daily_o by_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o 10._o grow_v unto_o 13._o such_o enemy_n to_o god_n be_v these_o papist_n that_o they_o 7._o subvert_v all_o religion_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o unsavoury_a 1._o *_o precept_n &_o tradition_n of_o man_n they_o mingle_v their_o 15._o 2._o lead_n with_o the_o lord_n gold_n and_z *_o fill_n his_o harvest_n full_a of_o 3_o darnel_n they_o break_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o maintain_v their_o own_o way_n and_o stop_v from_o we_o the_o springe_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n that_o we_o may_v drink_v of_o their_o puddle_n for_o their_o own_o dream_n they_o make_v we_o forget_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n and_o lead_v we_o from_o that_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o be_v unthankful_a wretch_n for_o all_o god_n benefit_n and_o to_o inquisitorio_n say_v grace_n with_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v after_o some_o mumble_a sort_n in_o a_o unknowen_a tongue_n either_o before_o meat_n or_o after_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o rank_n heretic_n at_o their_o table_n they_o neither_o love_n to_o talk_v nor_o to_o hear_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n of_o his_o word_n religion_n or_o reinerius_n panoplia_fw-la any_o godliness_n but_o all_o their_o delight_n be_v in_o idle_a talk_n jest_v lyndani_fw-la scoff_a taunt_a mock_v and_o nip_a at_o practice_n they_o that_o be_v absent_a or_o be_v present_a be_v better_o dispose_v then_o themselves_o they_o will_v talk_v also_o filthy_o 5._o and_o unshamefastlye_o to_o recreate_v both_o themselves_o and_o such_o fleshly_a familiar_n as_o themselves_o be_v they_o natural_o hate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sit_v upon_o thorn_n where_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o be_v use_v and_o if_o they_o lie_v just_a accusation_n and_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d offence_n yet_o they_o do_v it_o not_o in_o love_n but_o devise_v thing_n that_o be_v never_o
proof_n shall_v be_v condemn_v but_o rather_o judicial_o call_v and_o hear_v to_o answer_v for_o himself_o again_o as_o nothing_o more_o hinder_v or_o pluck_v down_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o word_n and_o gospel_n and_o the_o comfortable_a preach_v thereof_o so_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d wherein_o he_o be_v more_o diligente_a then_o to_o accuse_v and_o slander_v to_o deface_v and_o deprave_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n as_o the_o ready_a mean_n to_o hinder_v the_o credit_n and_o course_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o retain_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o to_o hold_v the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o claw_n that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o satan_n from_o time_n to_o time_n not_o only_o by_o his_o own_o unclean_a mouth_n but_o other_o convenient_a instrument_n for_o that_o to_o forge_v accusation_n and_o slander_n to_o carry_v and_o recarrye_v misreporte_n especial_o against_o the_o minister_n experience_n of_o all_o age_n and_o example_n in_o scripture_n do_v plentiful_o record_n he_o move_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abyram_n to_o accuse_v and_o slander_v moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o open_a face_n of_o the_o congregation_n he_o procure_v the_o priest_n and_o false_a prophet_n to_o accuse_v jeremy_n and_o amaziah_n to_o accuse_v amos_n he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n to_o slander_n christ_n himself_o he_o stir_v up_o the_o eloquent_a orator_n 〈◊〉_d to_o accuse_v paul_n so_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gospel_n till_o this_o day_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o captious_a enemy_n and_o the_o preacher_n thereof_o to_o the_o persecution_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lous_a tongue_n which_o no_o doubt_n be_v able_a to_o discourage_v we_o from_o our_o duty_n and_o wind_v we_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n if_o we_o have_v not_o that_o good_a shield_n leave_v we_o mat._n 5._o bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n shall_v speak_v all_o manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d say_n against_o 〈◊〉_d now_o sir_n if_o you_o be_v find_v in_o the_o rabble_n of_o these_o accuser_n and_o your_o accusation_n though_o in_o many_o word_n yet_o most_o of_o they_o untrue_a then_o with_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v lead_v in_o pen_v these_o thing_n your_o conscience_n will_v tell_v you_o even_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o who_o as_o a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o all_o man_n may_v easy_o conjecture_v that_o malice_n in_o your_o heart_n exile_v truth_n from_o your_o tongue_n and_o bashfulness_n from_o your_o countenance_n for_o if_o to_o report_v a_o lie_n to_o a_o mean_a person_n have_v be_v evermore_o count_v shame_n and_o dishonesty_n then_o so_o malepert_o to_o insinuate_v such_o manifest_a untruethe_n into_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o prince_n yea_o of_o so_o wise_a godly_a and_o virtuous_a a_o prince_n because_o you_o will_v do_v the_o great_a hurt_n i_o doubt_n not_o but_o it_o shall_v purchase_v to_o yourself_o perpetual_a discredit_n and_o 〈◊〉_d you_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n the_o odious_a crime_n of_o disobedience_n and_o contempt_n of_o law_n and_o magistrate_n and_o this_o you_o seem_v to_o prove_v partly_o by_o our_o act_n as_o violent_a rush_v up_o into_o the_o pulpit_n be_v forbid_v partly_o by_o certain_a proposition_n of_o doctrine_n publish_v at_o the_o general_a fast_o in_o stamford_n as_o you_o be_v inform_v by_o a_o minister_n there_o present_a now_o how_o great_o your_o minister_n that_o gratify_v you_o with_o these_o 〈◊〉_d do_v therein_o abuse_v you_o and_o consequent_o you_o abuse_v other_o you_o shall_v soon_o perceive_v first_o concern_v the_o note_n of_o disobedience_n i_o say_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o stamforde_n who_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d person_n in_o that_o town_n with_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d by_o one_o assent_n and_o consent_n and_o by_o earnest_a suit_n request_v i_o to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o good_a work_n my_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v my_o l._n bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d date_n the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o august_n do_v nominate_v and_o by_o special_a name_n appoint_v i_o to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d to_o occupy_v the_o place_n that_o day_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o alderman_n and_o his_o brethren_n request_v and_o by_o the_o bishop_n appoint_v and_o never_o after_o have_v nor_o hear_v of_o any_o restraint_n or_o countermand_n nor_o any_o 〈◊〉_d tend_v to_o that_o purpose_n what_o truth_n can_v be_v in_o your_o assertion_n that_o i_o will_v not_o obey_v my_o charge_n lie_v not_o in_o that_o place_n and_o therefore_o no_o cause_n why_o i_o shall_v intrude_v myself_o against_o authority_n concern_v your_o four_o proposition_n of_o doctrine_n infer_v as_o it_o seem_v altogether_o from_o the_o prophet_n jonas_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o face_n of_o truth_n see_v my_o text_n be_v in_o the_o prophesy_n of_o esay_n upon_o these_o article_n as_o false_a 〈◊〉_d you_o ground_n a_o most_o wicked_a conclusion_n that_o we_o will_v have_v no_o ruler_n nor_o governor_n at_o all_o notwithstanding_o i_o doubt_n not_o to_o approve_v my_o loyalty_n to_o my_o prince_n and_o my_o good_a affection_n towards_o magistrate_n well_o enough_o howsoever_o you_o dare_v so_o malicious_o 〈◊〉_d port_n it_o in_o that_o place_n and_o not_o long_a time_n before_o i_o prove_v 1579._o that_o neither_o city_n nor_o kingdom_n nor_o socictye_n of_o man_n be_v able_a to_o endure_v but_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n and_o that_o law_n be_v nothing_o worth_a 〈◊〉_d there_o shall_v be_v magistrate_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o for_o lex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d autem_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n be_v a_o dumb_a magistrate_n but_o the_o magistrate_n be_v a_o speak_v law_n i_o declare_v open_o that_o by_o they_o we_o enjoy_v our_o land_n live_n good_n and_o possession_n in_o safety_n that_o by_o they_o our_o controversy_n be_v decide_v &_o the_o weak_a which_o else_o be_v like_a to_o go_v to_o the_o wall_n by_o this_o mean_n godly_a defend_v and_o therefore_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o brightness_n not_o more_o needful_a for_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n nor_o meat_n and_o drink_v for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o this_o our_o nature_n than_o the_o use_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a magistrate_n in_o every_o common_a wealth_n as_o occasion_v then_o require_v i_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n heart_n to_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o the_o happy_a and_o peaceable_a government_n of_o this_o realm_n all_o which_o may_v argue_v how_o far_o i_o be_o from_o such_o anabaptisticall_a opinion_n of_o wish_v no_o ruler_n or_o governor_n at_o al._n at_o that_o instant_a time_n of_o the_o general_a fast_a i_o make_v prayer_n myself_o and_o exhort_v the_o people_n to_o pray_v aswell_o for_o her_o highness_n as_o her_o most_o honourable_a counsel_n and_o all_o other_o the_o nobility_n of_o this_o realm_n all_o judge_n justice_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o by_o special_a word_n for_o her_o majesty_n preservation_n against_o all_o traitorous_a practice_n either_o of_o domestical_a or_o foreign_a enemy_n for_o the_o multiply_a of_o her_o day_n and_o year_n in_o abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o godly_a life_n &_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o she_o and_o the_o gospel_n if_o it_o be_v his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n even_o to_o the_o day_n of_o methushelah_n and_o can_v any_o man_n think_v that_o in_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o hand_n out_o of_o one_o fountain_n shall_v flow_v sweet_a water_n and_o sour_a also_o first_o to_o show_v honest_a and_o hearty_a affection_n to_o magistrate_n and_o immediate_o to_o breathe_v out_o hatred_n and_o contempt_n of_o magistrate_n to_o make_v a_o divorce_n between_o my_o word_n and_o my_o heart_n to_o wish_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o ruler_n or_o governor_n at_o all_o no_o it_o be_v you_o and_o your_o sect_n of_o stisnecked_a papist_n that_o pinch_n at_o magistrate_n while_o you_o exempt_v yourselves_o from_o 〈◊〉_d obedience_n you_o know_v who_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o that_o say_n of_o the_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meos_fw-la touche_n not_o i_o anoint_v do_v wrest_v this_o and_o such_o like_a place_n &_o retche_v they_o as_o shoemaker_n do_v their_o leather_n to_o serve_v your_o purpose_n for_o the_o pope_n shaveling_n a_o learned_a father_n confute_v your_o vanity_n say_v you_o may_v aswell_o make_v a_o habit_n syllogism_n of_o quem_fw-la terra_fw-la pontus_fw-la to_o prove_v of_o nothing_o something_o stamford_n where_o you_o be_v press_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n paul_n rom._n 13._o let_v every_o soul_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o high_a power_n you_o know_v who_o shift_n of_o the_o matter_n with_o this_o gloze_n onnis_n anima_fw-la secularis_fw-la non_fw-la item_n 〈◊〉_d every_o secular_a soul_n and_o not_o every_o spiritual_a soul_n but_o chrysostome_n confute_v your_o say_n omnis_fw-la