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A10780 A frendly farewel which Master Doctor Ridley, late Bishop of London did write beinge prisoner in Oxeforde, vnto all his true louers and frendes in God, a litle before that he suffred for the testimony of the truthe of Christ his Gospell. Newly setforth and allowed according to the order apoynted in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions. Ridley, Nicholas, 1500?-1555.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1559 (1559) STC 21051; ESTC S115942 27,194 106

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compared vnto Gods word truly iudged by the same it shal plainly appere y t they be then my Lords neuer thinck other but the day shal come when ye shalbe charged with this your vndoing of that that once ye had well done with this your periury breach of your oth which oth was done in iudgement iustice and truth agreable to Gods lawe The hore of Babilon maywel for a time dally with you and make you so dronke with the wine of her filthy stewes and horedome as wyth her dispensacions and promises of pardon A pena culpa that for drōkennes and blindnes ye may think your selues safe But be ye assured when the lyuing Lord shal trye the matter by the fire and iudge it according to his worde when all her abominations shall appeare what they be Thē ye my Lords I geue your Lordships warning in time repent if ye be happi and loue your owne soules helth repent I say or els without all dout ye shall neuer escape the hāds of the liuing Lord for the gilt of your Prince and the breach of your oth And as ye haue banketed line with the whore in the fornication of her whorishe dispensacions Pardons Idolatry such like abhomioacions so shal ye drink with her except ye repent be time of the cup of the Lords indignacion euerlasting wrath which is prepared for the beaste his false Prophets and al their partakers For he that is Partner with them in their whoredome and abhominacions must also be partner with them of their plages And on the latter day shalbe throwne in wyth them in the lake burninge wyth brimstone and vnquenchable fyre Thus fare you wel my Lordes al. I pray God geue you vnderstanding of his blessed will and plesure and make you to beleue and embrace the truthe Amen ¶ To the Prisoners in Christes Gospels cause and to al them whiche for the same cause are exiled and banished oute from theyr owne countrye chosynge rather to lose all worldly commodity then their master Christ. FArewell my deare beloued brethren in Christe both you my fellow prisonners and you also that bee exiled and banished oute of youre Countries because ye wyll rather forsake all worldlye commoditye then the Gospell of Christe Farewel al ye together in Christ farewell and be mearye For you knowe that the triall of your faith bringeth forth paciēce and paciēce shall make vs perfecte whole and sound on euery side And such after triall ye know shal receiue y e crown af life let vs therefore be paciente vnto the comming of the Lord. As the husbandman abideth paciently the former and latter rain For the encrese of his crop let vs likewise be pacient and plucke vp our harts for the cōming of the Lorde approcheth apase Let vs my deare brethren take example of patience in tribulation of the Prophets which spake likewise Gods word truelye in his name Let Iob be to vs an example of pacience And the ende which the Lord suffered whiche is ful of mercy and pity we know my brethren by gods word y t our faith is muche more precious then anye corruptible gold and yet y t is tried by the fire Euen so therefore oure faith is tried likewise in tribulations that it may be found when the Lord shall appere laudable gloryous and Honorable For if we for Christes cause do suffer that that is grateful before God for therunto are we called That is our state and our vocation wherwith let vs be content Christ we know suffred for vs afflictions leuing vs an example that we shuld folow his fotesteppes For he committed no sinne nor was there any guile founde in hys mouthe when he was railed vppon and all to reuiled he did not threaten but cōmitted y e punishmēt therof to hym that iudgeth a right Let vs euer haue in freshe remēbrance those wonderful cōfortable sentences spoken by y e mouth of our sauioure Christe Blessed are they which suffer persecution for ryghteousnes sake for theirs is y e kyngdom of heauē Blessed are you whē men reuile you persecute you and speake all euil againste you for my sake Reioyse be glad for greate is your reward in heauē For so did they persecute the prophets which were before you Therefore beare this alway in your mind y t if anye incōmodity doth chāce vnto vs for righteousnes sake y t happy are we whatsoeuer the world doth thincke of vs. Christ our master hath told vs before hande y t the brother shall put y e brother to death the father the sonne the children should rise against their parēts kil thē And y t Christes true apostles should be hated of all mē for his names sake But he that shal abide patiētly vnto thend he shalbe saued Let vs thē endure in al troubles paciently after thexāple of our master Christ be contented therw t. For he suffred being our master Lord how doth it not then become vs to suffer For the disciple is not aboue his master nor the seruaūt aboue his Lord. It may suffice the disciple to be as his master and the seruaunte to be as Lord. If they haue called the master of the family the master of the housholde Belzebub howe muche more shall they call so them of his houshold Feare them not thē saith our sauior for all preuities shalbe made plain Ther is now nothing secreate but it shall be shewed in lighte Of Christes wordes let vs neyther be ashamed nor afrayde to speake it For so oure master commaundeth vs saying That I tell preuely speke openli abrode and y t I tel you in your eare preach it vp on the house top And be not afraid of your selfe of them whyche kyll the bodye for the soule they canne not kyll But feare hym whyche canne caste boothe Bodye and soul into hel fire Know ye that the heauenly father hathe euer a gratious eie and respect toward you a fatherly prouidence for you so y t withoute his knowledge and permission nothing cā do you harme Let vs therfore cast al care vppon him and he shal prouide y t whyche shalbe best for vs. For if of .ii. small sparrowes which both are sold for a mite one of them lighteth not on the ground without the father And all the heeres of oure head are nombred feare not then saith oure Maister Christe for you are more worth then many small sparowes And let vs not stick to confesse our master Christ for feare of daunger whatsoeuer it shalbe remembryng the promisse that Christ maketh saieth euery one that shall confesse me before men him shal I confesse before my father which is in heauē But whosoeuer shal deny me hym shal I likewise deny before my father whyche is in heauen Christe came not to geue vnto vs heare a carnal amitie and a worldly peace or to knit his vnto y e worlde in ease and peace but rather to seperate deuide them from