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A72264 The touch-stone of the reformed Ghospell. Wherin sundry chiefe heads and tenets of the protestants doctrine (obiected by them commonly against the Catholicks) are briefly refuted. By the expresse texts of the protestants owne Bible, set forth and approued by the Church of England. With the ancient fathers Iudgments thereon, in confirmation of the Catholike Doctrine; Gagge of the new gospel Heigham, John, fl. 1639. 1634 (1634) STC 13033.8; ESTC S125239 50,830 222

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he_o will_n where_o the_o apostle_n in_o express_a word_n oppose_v &_o refall_v this_o unsavoury_a doctrine_n teach_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_v or_o true_o to_o interpret_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o to_o some_o only_o in_o particular_a yea_o he_o presuppose_v that_o one_o may_v have_v the_o gift_n even_o to_o work_v miracle_n and_o yet_o may_v want_v the_o gift_n true_o to_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o private_a spirit_n can_v right_o interpret_v scripture_n 2._o pet._n 1.20_o know_v this_o first_o that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n for_o the_o prophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n in_o the_o margin_n or_o at_o any_o time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n loc_n how_o clear_o the_o apostle_n take_v this_o faculty_n &_o authority_n from_o 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thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o loe_o satan_n require_v to_o sift_v they_o all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n here_o pray_v for_o peter_n only_o that_o his_o faith_n principal_o may_v not_o fail_v therefore_o s._n peter_n faith_n have_v not_o fail_v mat._n 16.18_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gat_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o but_o have_v s._n peter_n faith_n fail_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n have_v long_o ago_o no_o doubt_n prevail_v mat._n 23.2_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharisy_n sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o do_v how_o can_v christ_n bid_v the_o people_n of_o the_o old_a law_n do_v all_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v bid_v they_o by_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n if_o they_o can_v err_v but_o god_n have_v no_o less_o preserve_v the_o truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o s._n peter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o new_a law_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n in_o the_o old_a therefore_o neither_o s._n peter_n faith_n nor_o chair_n have_v fail_v john_n 11.49.51_o speak_v of_o caiphas_n the_o high_a priest_n say_v and_o this_o be_v speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v high_a priest_n that_o year_n he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n lo_o how_o in_o this_o most_o wicked_a time_n of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o very_a dregs_n and_o outcast_n of_o that_o disobedient_a people_n yet_o speak_v forth_o of_o that_o chair_n which_o christ_n have_v command_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o obey_v touch_v mattter_n of_o faith_n they_o answer_v true_o and_o their_o chief_a bishop_n prophesy_v ¶_o s._n leo_fw-la ser_n 3._o the_o assump_n sua_fw-la affirm_v the_o same_o the_o danger_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n take_v special_a care_n of_o peter_n that_o the_o state_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v more_o sure_a if_o the_o head_n be_v invincible_a vii_o that_o the_o church_n can_v err_v and_o have_v err_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n isa_n 59_o 21._o as_o for_o i_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n unto_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n seed_n from_o hence_o forth_o and_o for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o church_n can_v err_v joan._n 14.16_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n but_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o abode_n not_o for_o ever_o therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o perpetual_a abode_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truch_n with_o their_o successor_n mat._n 18.17_o and_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n whence_o be_v clear_o to_o be_v gather_v that_o the_o church_n in_o her_o censure_n can_v err_v isa_n 35.8_o and_o a_o high_a way_n shall_v be_v there_o and_o a_o way_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o those_o the_o way_n fare_v man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v there_o in_o how_o far_o deceive_v then_o be_v many_o simple_a soul_n who_o do_v affirm_v that_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o all_o holy_a man_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v therein_o for_o these_o thousand_o year_n how_o wise_a soever_o have_v all_o err_v ephes_n 5.27_o that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n note_v well_o these_o word_n without_o spot_n wrinkle_n any_o blemish_n and_o tell_v i_o now_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o read_v this_o thou_o can_v ever_o believe_v that_o she_o have_v ever_o teach_v such_o horrible_a blasphemy_n &_o abomination_n as_o at_o this_o day_n she_o be_v charge_v with_o see_v more_o john_n 16.13_o ephes_n 5.27_o isaiah_n 9.7_o ezech_v 37.26_o luc._n 22.32_o mat._n 23.3_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o john_n 17.17_o 1._o cor._n 11.25_o psal_n 101.23.29_o ephes_n 2.10_o john_n 10.16_o acts._n 4.32_o ephes_n 4.5.11_o luc._n 10.16_o deut._n 17.8_o jerem._n 3.15_o malac._n 2.7_o mat._n 16.18_o acts._n 15.28_o 2._o cor._n 13.8_o 1._o tim._n 3.15_o ¶_o the_o father_n affirm_v the_o same_o express_o s._n aug._n cont_n crescon_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o also_o upon_o the_o 1●_n 8._o psal_n the_o place_n begin_v ne_fw-fr auferas_fw-la de_fw-fr ore_fw-la meo_fw-la verbum_fw-la veritatis_fw-la usquequaque_fw-la s._n cypr._n epist_n 55._o ad_fw-la cornel._n num_fw-la 3._o s._n ireneus_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o with_o many_o other_o viii_o that_o the_o church_n have_v be_v bid_v and_o invisible_a contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n mat._n 5.14.15_o you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n a_o city_n that_o be_v set_v on_o a_o hill_n can_v be_v hide_v neither_o do_v man_n light_v a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n and_o it_o give_v light_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n but_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v such_o a_o light_n such_o a_o candle_n and_o such_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o christ_n as_o upon_o a_o mountain_n therefore_o have_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v hide_v nor_o be_v invisible_a mat._n 18.17_o tell_v the_o church_n
mat._n 7.21.22_o mat._n 5.21_o mat._n 19.17_o and_o 11.16_o mat._n 12.33_o mat._n 16.16_o gal._n 3.12_o 1_o tim._n 5.8_o 1._o joan._n 2.4_o 1._o joan._n 3.22_o rom._n 3.31_o philip._n 2.12_o ¶_o the_o father_n that_o affirm_v this_o be_v origen_n in_o 5._o rom._n s._n hilar._n cap._n 7._o in_o matt._n and_o s._n ambr._n in_o 4._o ad_fw-la heb._n say_v faith_n alone_o suffice_v not_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la and_o operibus_fw-la cap._n 15._o say_v i_o see_v not_o why_o christ_n shall_v say_v if_o thou_o will_v have_v life_n everlasting_a keep_v the_o commandment_n if_o without_o observe_v of_o they_o by_o only_a faith_n one_o may_v be_v save_v xxii_o that_o no_o good_a work_n a_o meritorious_a contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n matt._n 16.27_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o angel_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n he_o say_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o mercy_n or_o their_o faith_n but_o according_a to_o their_o work_n so_o s._n august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n serm_n 35._o do_v interpret_v matt._n 5.12_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n the_o word_n reward_n in_o latin_a and_o greek_a signify_v wage_n and_o hire_v due_a for_o work_n and_o so_o presuppose_v a_o meritorious_a deed_n as_o the_o rhemish_a testament_n note_v upon_o this_o place_n again_o matt._n 10.42_o whosoever_o shall_v give_v to_o drink_v a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a loose_a his_o reward_n therefore_o good_a work_n be_v meritorious_a 1._o cor._n 5.10_o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o have_v word_n most_o clear_a that_o heaven_n be_v as_o well_o the_o reward_n of_o good_a work_n as_o hell_n the_o stipend_n of_o evil_a work_n howsoever_o the_o enemy_n of_o all_o good_a life_n and_o work_n do_v teach_v the_o contrary_n see_v more_o 1._o cor._n 9.17_o &_o 18._o 25._o heb._n 11.26_o psal_n 18.20_o 1._o cor._n 4.5_o &_o 3.8.2_o esdras_n 15.19_o apoc._n 22.12_o apoc._n 16.6_o apoc._n 3._o 4._o &_o 22.12_o rom._n 2.6_o eccles_n 12._o 2._o colos_n 3.23_o luc._n 16.9_o &_o 6.38_o gen._n 15._o 1._o jerem._n 31.16_o sap._n 5.16_o 1._o tim._n 4.8_o 2._o thes_n 1._o rom._n 11.21_o ¶_o the_o holy_a father_n affirm_v the_o same_o s._n amb._n de_fw-fr apolog_fw-la david_n ca._n 6._o s._n hier._n l._n 3._o cont_n pelag._n s._n aug._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr cap._n ult._n and_o other_o xxiii_o that_o faith_n once_o have_v can_v possible_o be_v lose_v contrary_a to_o express_v word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n luc._n 8.13_o they_o on_o the_o rock_n be_v they_o which_o when_o they_o hear_v receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n which_o for_o a_o while_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o tentation_n fall_v away_o therefore_o faith_n once_o have_v may_v afterward_o be_v lose_v 1._o tim._n 1.18.19_o this_o charge_n i_o commit_v unto_o thou_o son_n timothy_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n which_o go_v before_o on_o thou_o that_o thou_o by_o they_o may_v war_v a_o good_a warfare_n hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n both_o which_o place_n do_v plain_o reprove_v this_o false_a doctrine_n that_o no_o man_n can_v fall_v from_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o once_o true_o have_v 2._o tim._n 2.16_o etc._n etc._n shun_v profane_a and_o vain_a babbling_n for_o they_o will_v increase_v unto_o more_o ungodliness_n and_o their_o word_n will_v eat_v as_o do_v a_o canker_n of_o who_o be_v hymeneus_n and_o philetus_n who_o concern_v be_v truth_n have_v err_v say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v pass_v already_o and_o overthrow_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o if_o faith_n once_o have_v can_v not_o be_v lose_v this_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v false_a see_v more_o 1._o tim._n 6.20_o revelat._n 2.5_o luc._n 19.24_o mat._n 25.8_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 11.20_o ¶_o the_o father_n affirm_v the_o same_o frequent_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n s._n aug._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbit_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gratia_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la articulos_fw-la falso_fw-la impositos_fw-la council_n trid._n sess_v 6._o cap._n 9.12.13_o and_o other_o they_o maintain_v xxiv_o that_o god_n by_o his_o will_n and_o inevitable_a decree_n have_v ordain_v from_o all_o eternity_n who_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o who_o save_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 3.4_o god_n our_o saviour_n who_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n meaning_n by_o his_o conditional_a will_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o man_n will_v themselves_o by_o accept_v do_v or_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n requisite_a by_o god_n law_n for_o god_n use_v not_o his_o absolute_a will_n or_o power_n towards_o we_o in_o this_o case_n therefore_o he_o have_v not_o will_v &_o incuitable_o decree_v any_o at_o all_o to_o be_v damn_v as_o our_o adversary_n hold_n 2._o pet._n 3.9_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o slack_a concern_v his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n therefore_o he_o be_v far_o off_o from_o ever_o make_v any_o such_o decree_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v persuade_v us._n wisdom_n 1.13_o for_o god_n make_v not_o death_n neither_o have_v he_o pleasure_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o live_n the_o reason_n which_o conclude_v this_o truth_n be_v manifest_a for_o we_o must_v assure_v nothing_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o depend_v upon_o the_o only_a will_n of_o god_n without_o clear_a and_o evident_a revelation_n but_o predestination_n be_v such_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n see_v more_o ose_n 13.9_o ezech._n 18._o 32._o wis_v 11.24_o joan._n 3.16_o rom._n 11.20.32_o prou._n 20.9_o &_o 28.14_o phil._n 2.12_o 1._o cor._n 4.4_o &_o 9.27_o &_o 10.12_o eccles_n 5.5_o job._n 9_o 21._o joel_n 2.14_o jonas_n 3.9_o act_n 8.20_o jerem._n 17.9_o 2._o joan._n 1.8_o ¶_o see_v the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o in_o particular_a s._n aug._n l._n 1._o civit._n tertul._n orat_fw-la ca._n 8._o s._n cypr._n l._n 4._o epist_n 2._o and_o s._n amb._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n will_v not_o that_o we_o refer_v unto_o god_n the_o prevarication_n of_o adam_n or_o the_o treason_n of_o judas_n though_o he_o know_v the_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v moreover_o they_o hold_v xxv_o that_o every_o one_o ought_v infallible_o to_o assure_v himself_o of_o his_o salvation_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o predestinate_a contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1._o cor._n 9.27_o i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v a_o castaway_n a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o s._n paul_n may_v be_v as_o sure_a and_o as_o confident_a of_o god_n grace_n and_o salvation_n as_o any_o one_o of_o our_o protestant_n be_v and_o yet_o you_o see_v he_o dare_v not_o adhere_v unto_o their_o presumptuous_a and_o unhappy_a security_n rom._n 11.20.21_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o also_o spare_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n on_o they_o which_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o philip._n 1.12_o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a most_o plain_a and_o forcible_a place_n against_o the_o vain_a security_n of_o salvation_n see_v more_o pro._n 28.14_o eccles_n 9_o 1.2.2_o tim._n 2.15.2_o pet._n 1.10_o tob._n 12.2.13_o pro._n 20.9_o eccles_n 5.5_o job._n 9.20_o psal_n 18.13_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 4._o deut._n 4.29.2_o cor._n 10.18.1_o pet._n 1.17_o ¶_o see_v s._n amb._n ser_n 5._o in_o psal_n 118._o s._n basil_n in_o constit_fw-la monast_n cap._n 2._o s._n hieron_n l._n 2._o advers_a pelagianos_n &_o l._n 3._o in_o jerem._n cap._n 13._o s._n chrysost_o hom_n 87._o in_o joan._n and_o s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 40._o say_v i_o know_v full_a well_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o my_o god_n remain_v whether_o my_o own_o justice_n remain_v or_o no_o i_o know_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n