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A10213 The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in .38. short aphorismes. VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstand it, and reape great profite thereby. The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedlie handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.; Summa totius Christianismi. English Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Stockwood, John, d. 1610.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585. Briefe treatyse of election and reprobacion. 1576 (1576) STC 2049; ESTC S113223 100,323 280

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say_v again_o he_o have_v blind_v their_o eye_n and_o harden_v their_o heart_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o ●●rne_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o mat._n 13._o 13._o therefore_o speak_v i_o unto_o they_o by_o parable_n because_o that_o see_v they_o do_v not_o see_v and_o hear_v they_o do_v not_o hear_v nor_o understand_v mat._n 13._o 11._o because_o that_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v joh._n 3._o 3_n uery_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n joh._n 4._o 10._o if_o thou_o do_v know_v that_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o who_o he_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o thou_o etc_n etc_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o but_o the_o natural_a or_o fleshly_a man_n can_v not_o conceive_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o 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daily_a against_o distrust_n with_o heavenly_a armour_n 15_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o negligent_o but_o to_o continue_v stout_o to_o honour_v he_o to_o love_v fear_v and_o call_v upon_o he_o 16_o so_o that_o we_o may_v daily_a more_o and_o more_o as_o touch_v we_o as_o peter_n say_v make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a comfort_n and_o moreover_o how_o shall_v he_o abide_v sure_a and_o steadfast_a against_o so_o many_o noisome_a temptation_n within_o and_o without_o and_o against_o so_o many_o as_o the_o world_n term_v they_o assault_n of_o fortune_n which_o have_v not_o first_o assure_o ground_v in_o his_o mind_n that_o which_o be_v most_o true_a to_o wit_v that_o god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v and_o what_o instrument_n so_o ever_o he_o use_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o amongst_o who_o number_n he_o must_v be_v reckon_v which_o be_v set_v in_o this_o danger_n prove_v out_o 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good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o joh._n 10._o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o follow_v i_o rom._n 5._o 2._o through_o who_o also_o by_o ●aith_n we_o have_v this_o entry_n into_o this_o grace_n ●y_a which_o we_o stand_v and_o glory_n under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n ●or_a principality_n neither_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n neither_o any_o other_o thing_n create_v can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n ●_o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v or_o op●ned_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o depth_n of_o god._n 1._o john_n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o h●_z in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o towyt_v by_o his_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n psal._n 95._o 7._o 8._o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o meriba_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o massa_n in_o the_o wilderness_n joh._n 10._o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o try_v yourselves_o whe●ther_o you_o be_v in_o faith_n or_o no_o prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o know_v your_o sel●es_n or_o no_o to_o wit_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v in_o you_o gal._n 4._o 6._o because_o you_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o by_o this_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o unto_o we_o have_v god_n revel_v or_o open_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o god_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 6._o all_o most_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n 1._o john_n 3._o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n because_o his_o seed_n abide_v in_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o sin_n because_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god._n rom._n 6._o 11._o likewise_o gather_v you_o also_o that_o you_o yourselves_o be_v both_o dead_a unto_o s●nne_n and_o do_v also_o live_v unto_o god_n through_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 12._o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o body_n ephes._n 4._o 29._o let_v no_o filthy_a speech_n come_v forth_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o if_o any_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n 30._o and_o do_v you_o not_o make_v sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n or_o we_o a●●enesses_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o mane_v request_n for_o we_o with_o sigh_n that_o can_v not_o be_v express_v rom._n 7._o 24._o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 8._o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n unto_o ●eare_z but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n through_o who_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 16._o which_o very_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 27._o but_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o that_o he_o make_v request_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god._n eph._n 1._o 13._o in_o who_o you_o also_o have_v hope_v have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc_n etc_n 14._o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n etc_n etc_n eph._n 4._o 30._o and_o make_v not_o sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 22._o who_o also_o have_v seal_v we_o and_o have_v give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n rom._n 11._o 29._o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o repent_v he_o of_o they_o hebr._n 6._o 17._o wherein_o god_n will_v abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o u●chaungeablenesse_n of_o his_o counsel_n bind_v himself_o by_o a_o oath_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o but_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o and_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o of_o christ_n depart_v from_o unrightousnesse_n rom._n 8._o 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n nor_o principalytye_n nor_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n neither_o any_o thing_n create_v can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n joh._n 3._o 33._o he_o that_o receive_v his_o witness_n have_v seal_v that_o god_n be_v true_a rom._n 4._o 20._o but_o he_o be_v make_v strong_a by_o faith_n give_v the_o glory_n unto_o god._n 21._o and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o h●_z be_v also_o able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v rom._n 5._o 5._o hope_n make_v not_o a_o shame_a because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our●_n heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v us._n heb._n 4._o 16._o let_v we_o therefore_o bold_o approach_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o 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majesty_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n which_o suffer_v not_o one_o sparrow_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n without_o his_o will_n &_o providence_n neither_o one_o hear_v to_o fall_v from_o the_o head_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_v how_o fierce_o so_o ever_o they_o shall_v rage_v against_o they_o wherefore_o oh_o you_o serpent_n seed_n how_o soever_o you_o shall_v be_v offend_v with_o this_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v know_v this_o that_o as_o the_o mighty_a god_n have_v make_v the_o scatter_a sand_n able_a enough_o to_o stay_v the_o rage_a sea_n so_o shall_v your_o proud_a wave_n of_o your_o boil_a stomach_n and_o our_o busy_a head_n be_v break_v and_o bring_v full_a low_a where_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v like_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o flesh_n by_o these_o his_o weak_a vessel_n and_o licence_n must_v you_o ask_v as_o do_v your_o father_n the_o divel●_n execute_v his_o tyranny_n upon_o the_o good_a man_n job_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o that_o 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against_o this_o doctrine_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n or_o of_o god_n his_o governance_n and_o providence_n for_o all_o be_v one_o in_o effect_n the_o one_o touch_v god_n the_o other_o man_n the_o first_o and_o pryncipall_n be_v jest_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o reprobate●_n the_o which_o doubt_n we_o may_v remove_v four_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n second_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o reprobate_n three_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n four_o by_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n which_o be_v bind_v to_o none_o of_o his_o creature_n to_o make_v he_o this_o or_o that_o vessel_n for_o the_o first_o saint_n james_n say_v let_v no_o man_n say_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v that_o he_o be_v tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n as_o he_o can_v not_o be_v tempt_v with_o evil_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o tempt_v any_o man_n but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v draw_v 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be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n etc_n etc_n 20._o which_o be_v foreordain_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v but_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o last_o time_n for_o your_o sake_n josua_n 24._o 2._o and_o josua_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n ●f_n israel_n your_o father_n dwell_v beyond_o ●he_n flood_n of_o old_a time_n even_o there_o the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o father_n of_o nachor_n and_o serve_v other_o gods._n 3._o and_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abra●am_n from_o the_o place_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o flood_n ezec._n 16._o 8._o and_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o and_o behold_v thy_o time_n be_v as_o the_o time_n of_o love_n and_o i_o spread_v my_o garment_n over_o thou_o i_o cover_v thy_o shame_n etc_n etc_n esai_n 65._o 1._o i_o make_v myself_o manifest_a to_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o i_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o my_o name_n eph._n 2._o 3._o among_o who_o also_o we_o all_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n paste_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v such_o thing_n as_o please_v our_o flesh_n and_o our_o mind_n &_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o they_o 4._o but_o god_n which_o be_v ritch_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n sake_n wherewith_o he_o love_v us._n 5._o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a by_o sin_n raise_v we_o up_o together_o through_o christ_n by_o who_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v 11._o wherefore_o remember_v that_o you_o be_v in_o time_n past_o gentile_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v call_v uncircum●ition_n of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v cyrcumsition_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o which_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n 12._o that_o you_o be_v i_o say_v at_o that_o time_n without_o christ_n and_o be_v al●aunts_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 13._o but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o which_o once_o be_v far_o of_o be_v make_v near_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n rom._n 5._o 10._o for_o if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v or_o make_v friend_n with_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n much_o more_o be_v now_o reconcile_v or_o make_v friend_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 10._o you_o which_o be_v sometime_o no_o people_n be_v now_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o under_o mercy_n have_v now_o obtain_v mercy_n joh._n 9_o 41._o if_o you_o be_v blind_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o sin_n but_o now_o you_o say_v we_o see_v and_o therefore_o your_o sin_n remain_v joh._n 3._o 19_o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o man_n have_v love_v darkness_n more_o than_o ●light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_n rome_n 1._o 18._o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n as_o who_o with_o hold_v the_o truth_n unjust_o rom._n 2._o 15._o who_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n accuse_v one_o a_o other_o or_o excuse_v act._n 14._o 17._o all_o though_o he_o have_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v without_o witness_n in_o that_o he_o do_v good_a unto_o we_o give_v we_o reign_v &_o fruitful_a season_n from_o heaven_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n ro._n 2._o 14._o for_o when_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n a'n_z thing_n of_o y●_n law_n they_o have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o act._n 14._o 17._o althought_z he_o have_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v etc_n etc_n rom._n 7._o 7._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o also_o one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o tim._n 2._o 25._o instruct_v they_o which_o be_v contrary_a mind_v if_o god_n at_o any_o time_n will_v geve_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o know_v the_o truth_n 19_o and_o that_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o divyll_a of_o who_o they_o be_v take_v captive_a they_o may_v receive_v health_n of_o mind_n to_o do_v his_o will_n act._n 2._o 37._o when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n they_o be_v prick_v in_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v 38._o and_o peter_n say_v unto_o they_o repent_v and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o ●he_n name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc_n etc_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o little_o child_n these_o thing_n ●_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o ●inne_n but_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc_n etc_n the_o seven_o aphorism_n therefore_o after_o that_o severe_a or_o sharp_a preach_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o he_o set_v forth_o unto_o they_o grace_n and_o gentleness_n of_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n yet_o add_v this_o condition_n if_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n 2_o who_o alone_o can_v deliver_v they_o from_o condemnation_n 3_o and_o geve_v unto_o they_o power_n and_o right_a to_o obtain_v the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n joh._n 1._o 12._o and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o ●he_n give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n unto_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 19_o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_a rom._n 8._o 1._o now_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1._o joh_n 2._o 1._o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a etc_n etc_n joh._n 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o this_o dignity_n that_o etc_n etc_n joh._n 3._o 16._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 1._o 16._o for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v therefore_o justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n toward_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n the_o nine_o aphorism_n and_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a if_o god_n do_v set_v forth_o these_o secreete_n unto_o man_n only_o by_o the_o outward_a preach_n spirit_n of_o his_o word_n write_v and_o open_o publish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o necessary_a instrument_n by_o supposition_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v communicate_v or_o impart_v with_o we_o 2_o therefore_o when_o as_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o his_o elect_v and_o choose_v together_o with_o the_o outward_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n he_o join_v the_o inward_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n spirit_n which_o do_v not_o as_o sophister_n do_v suppose_v repair_n or_o renew_v the_o remnau●tes_n of_o their_o free_a will_v for_o whatsoever_o freewyll_n be_v leave_v unto_o we_o it_o do_v consist_v or_o lie_v in_o this_o 3_o that_o we_o sin_n wyllinglie_o fall_n 4_o shunnishe_v god_n 5_o hate_v he_o 6_o yea_o and_o moreover_o can_v neither_o hear_v he_o 7_o nor_o believe_v he_o 8_o nor_o acknowledge_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o no_o nor_o once_o so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n 10_o and_o to_o be_v short_a that_o we_o be_v whole_o subject_n unto_o wrath_n and_o the_o curse_n 11_o but_o contrararywise_o rather_o turn_v their_o stony_a heart_n into_o fleshy_a 12_o draw_v 13_o teach_v 14_o lighten_v their_o eye_n 15_o open_v their_o sense_n heart_n ear_n and_o understanding_n prove_v out_o