burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n thou_o may_v escape_v the_o punishment_n of_o man_n but_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v god_n hand_n who_o punish_v more_o grevous_o then_o man_n whâ—ther_o will_v thou_o fly_v from_o god_n hand_n sure_o thou_o can_v not_o fly_v from_o he_o but_o by_o fly_v unto_o he_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v his_o wrath_n which_o be_v his_o righteousness_n but_o by_o appeal_v unto_o his_o mercy_n david_n compare_v god_n to_o a_o man_n that_o draw_v a_o bow_n the_o far_o he_o draw_v his_o shaft_n which_o be_v his_o punishment_n the_o great_a be_v the_o stroke_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o great_a altercation_n now_o a_o day_n 24_o whether_o god_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o not_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v there_o for_o he_o be_v in_o all_o place_n but_o whether_o be_v he_o there_o by_o his_o divinity_n or_o humanity_n christ_n warn_v we_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a age_n there_o shall_v arise_v many_o false_a prophet_n and_o pseudochristi_fw-la that_o be_v false_a anoint_a which_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n grese_v butcher_n and_o sacrificer_n which_o shall_v say_v lo_o here_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o be_v christ._n these_o pseudochristes_n be_v not_o they_o of_o who_o they_o speak_v afterward_o in_o thesame_a chapter_n many_o shall_v come_v in_o my_o name_n say_v i_o be_o christ_n but_o another_o sort_n for_o these_o shall_v not_o challenge_v this_o to_o themselves_o but_o direct_a man_n to_o other_o and_o of_o these_o false_a anoint_a that_o shall_v point_v we_o to_o other_o he_o say_v nolite_fw-la credere_fw-la believe_v they_o not_o and_o therefore_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o he_o be_v there_o after_o his_o humanity_n lest_o i_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o his_o humanity_n not_o of_o his_o divinity_n touch_v his_o divinity_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o good_a people_n lo_o here_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o be_v christ_n for_o it_o be_v here_o there_o in_o the_o town_n in_o the_o city_n in_o the_o chapel_n in_o the_o church_n and_o wilderness_n and_o every_o where_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v the_o papist_n say_v y_fw-fr t_o this_o place_n make_v not_o against_o y_o e_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n upon_o earth_n objection_n but_o against_o false_a prophet_n which_o shall_v preach_v in_o the_o last_o age_n false_a doctrine_n true_a it_o be_v christ_n speak_v here_o against_o such_o but_o what_o false_a doctrine_n shall_v they_o teach_v answer_n shall_v there_o come_v two_o at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o age_n of_o which_o false_a prophet_n shall_v say_v he_o be_v christ_n and_o a_o other_o shall_v say_v no_o this_o be_v christ_n point_v to_o some_o other_o there_o be_v never_o yet_o two_o in_o one_o age_n which_o both_o be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n of_o any_o false_a prophet_n nor_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o mention_v or_o register_v any_o such_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o the_o verity_n say_v y_o it_o many_o such_o shall_v come_v now_o we_o never_o read_v that_o many_o have_v report_v and_o say_v here_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o unless_o we_o take_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o papist_n which_o show_n christ_n uâ—to_fw-mi we_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o in_o every_o chapel_n and_o on_o every_o altar_n many_o shall_v say_v of_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v christ_n but_o these_o be_v other_o doctor_n compare_v their_o word_n together_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o i_o say_v true_a the_o one_o text_n do_v not_o expound_v the_o other_o but_o they_o be_v two_o dyverse_a prophecy_n of_o two_o diverse_a thing_n this_o false_a doctrine_n than_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o teach_v christ_n body_n after_o his_o ascension_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n visible_o or_o invisible_o pighius_fw-la interpretation_n who_o call_v god_n word_n a_o nose_n of_o ware_n wre_v this_o text_n to_o another_o purpose_n take_v christ_n here_o for_o his_o church_n lo_o here_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o be_v christ_n say_v pighius_fw-la that_o be_v heretic_n shall_v say_v here_o be_v the_o church_n and_o there_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o church_n o_o wise_a exposition_n shall_v heretic_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v here_o &_o there_o touch_v his_o member_n and_o church_n no_o very_o this_o be_v no_o heresy_n for_o christ_n church_n be_v in_o many_o place_n 34_o in_o desert_n and_o other_o if_o christ_n must_v be_v take_v for_o his_o church_n in_o this_o text_n than_o we_o be_v compel_v also_o to_o understand_v the_o church_n by_o he_o in_o the_o text_n which_o immediate_o follow_v where_o he_o say_v believe_v they_o not_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o church_n shall_v come_v as_o lighten_v we_o must_v take_v christ_n for_o the_o same_o through_o out_o the_o chapter_n read_v diligent_o examen_fw-la the_o circumstance_n which_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o doubtful_a place_n open_v the_o scripture_n with_o the_o key_n pycklock_n not_o with_o the_o pykelocke_n that_o be_v expound_v it_o by_o tt_z self_n not_o by_o private_a interpretation_n and_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi shall_v find_v that_o christ_n there_o be_v take_v for_o christ_n not_o for_o y_z e_z church_n as_o pighius_fw-la will_v strain_v the_o place_n making_z of_z y_z e_z scripture_n a_o nose_n of_o wax_n you_o will_v ask_v i_o then_o whether_o we_o receive_v christ_n body_n yea_o true_o from_o heaven_n from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n not_o out_o of_o y_z e_z bread_n nor_o in_o y_z e_z bread_n for_o unless_o we_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n we_o shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o he_o heaven_n we_o shall_v not_o arise_v at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v eternal_a life_n christ_n humanity_n be_v the_o mean_a whereby_o we_o must_v obtain_v all_o thing_n the_o way_n by_o which_o we_o must_v climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n the_o ladder_n that_o jacob_n see_v go_v unto_o mesopotamia_n reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n with_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o it_o christ_n teach_v this_o use_n not_o only_o his_o word_n and_o commandment_n in_o raise_v the_o dead_a as_o god_n but_o also_o his_o flesh_n as_o a_o help_n and_o mean_v to_o the_o same_o â—_o in_o raise_v the_o daughter_n of_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o synagoge_n he_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o raise_v she_o â—_o when_o he_o cure_v one_o full_a of_o the_o leprosy_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o naim_n meetinge_v a_o dead_a man_n carry_v out_o 7._o the_o only_a son_n of_o a_o widow_n have_v compassion_n on_o she_o he_o touch_v the_o bear_v and_o raise_v he_o from_o dead_a there_o be_v infinite_a place_n of_o scripture_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o christ_n flesh_n geve_v life_n deliver_v from_o death_n expel_v vice_n but_o this_o be_v notable_a forasmuch_o as_o this_o widow_n signify_v the_o church_n and_o her_o dead_a son_n represent_v mankind_n dead_a through_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n christ_n be_v a_o vine_n and_o we_o be_v the_o branch_n as_o he_o witness_v himself_o 15._o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la vitis_fw-la vera_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o be_o the_o true_a vine_n and_o my_o father_n be_v a_o husband_n man_n &_o vos_fw-la estis_fw-la palmites_fw-la the_o branch_n can_v live_v unless_o they_o take_v norishment_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o of_o his_o ivice_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n must_v needs_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o sweet_a flesh_n and_o comfortable_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o we_o be_v branch_n we_o be_v nourysh_v of_o the_o vine_n i_o will_v learn_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o vine_n after_o his_o humanity_n or_o by_o his_o divinity_n he_o be_v not_o the_o vine_n touch_v his_o divine_a nature_n for_o the_o vine_n be_v not_o equal_a with_o the_o husband_n man_n but_o at_o his_o commandment_n christ_n touchinge_v his_o divinity_n be_v the_o husbandman_n and_o equal_a with_o his_o father_n mark_v flesh_n he_o be_v the_o vine_n therefore_o concern_v that_o nature_n in_o which_o he_o be_v inferior_a to_o his_o father_n which_o be_v his_o humanity_n if_o then_o christ_n be_v the_o vine_n not_o by_o his_o divinity_n but_o by_o his_o humanity_n and_o we_o the_o branch_n then_o we_o must_v be_v refresh_v of_o the_o vine_n that_o be_v of_o his_o humanity_n this_o metaphor_n have_v be_v abuse_v to_o many_o evil_a purpose_n as_o to_o prove_v chryste_n not_o to_o be_v god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o vine_n it_o have_v be_v rack_v also_o to_o prove_v that_o these_o word_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v a_o like_a phrase_n a_o like_a speech_n as_o when_o christ_n say_v ego_fw-la sum_fw-la vitis_fw-la i_o be_o the_o vine_n phrase_n they_o be_v no_o like_a phrase_n
the_o image_n of_o god_n or_o lie_v man_n book_n in_o which_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v disclose_v and_o diverse_a doubt_n beside_o the_o principal_a matter_n make_v by_o roger_n hutchinson_n 1550._o ¶_o new_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o john_n day_n dwell_v over_o aldersgate_n anno_fw-la do_v 1560._o cum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o privilegio_fw-la reginae_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la per_fw-la septennium_fw-la ¶_o the_o content_n and_o chapter_n what_o god_n be_v we_o must_v learn_v what_o god_n be_v of_o god_n word_n and_o not_o of_o man_n wisdom_n chap._n 1_o god_n be_v of_o himself_o chap._n 2._o fol._n 6_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o how_o the_o scripture_n do_v grant_v unto_o he_o a_o head_n eye_n hand_n foot_n and_o all_o other_o part_n of_o man_n body_n he_o be_v a_o bird_n a_o shoter_n a_o husbandman_n christ_n be_v his_o image_n and_o man_n also_o chap._n iii._n fol._n 7_o god_n be_v immutable_a and_o how_o he_o be_v other_o while_o angry_a otherwhiles_o please_v sometime_o a_o sleep_v sometime_o awake_a sometime_o forgetful_a stand_v sit_v walk_v etc._n etc._n chap._n iiii_o fol._n 14_o god_n be_v unsearchable_a chap._n v._o 17_o god_n be_v invisible_a and_o how_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n see_v he_o diverse_a time_n chap._n vi_fw-la 18_o god_n be_v every_o where_o and_o how_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n chap._n seven_o 19_o god_n be_v full_a of_o understanding_n cha_z viij_o 31_o god_n be_v truth_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lie_v for_o any_o consideration_n chap._n ix_o 73_o god_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n chap._n x._o 42_o god_n be_v full_a of_o rightuousnes_n and_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n chap._n xi_o 43_o god_n be_v full_a of_o all_o goodness_n chap._n twelve_o 46_o god_n only_o be_v immortal_a and_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o soul_n and_o angel_n chap._n xiii_o fol._n 47_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n whereof_o he_o make_v they_o by_o who_o and_o who_o make_v the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o begin_n of_o sin_v and_o evil_n chap._n xiiii_o 48_o god_n rule_v the_o world_n after_o his_o providence_n and_o how_o he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n chapter_n xv_o fol._n 53_o god_n only_o know_v all_o thing_n i_fw-mi xuj_o 73_o god_n only_o forgeve_v sin_n our_o pardon_v what_o it_o be_v of_o lose_v and_o bind_v chapter_n xvii_o fol._n 76_o god_n only_o be_v almighty_a and_o whether_o he_o can_v sin_n die_v or_o lie_v with_o other_o property_n chap._n xviii_o fol._n 92_o god_n be_v define_v by_o y_z e_z scripture_n i_fw-mi nineteeen_o 99_o xx_o 100_o what_o a_o person_n be_v in_o what_o order_n he_o will_v write_v of_o a_o person_n a_o person_n be_v not_o a_o difference_n of_o vocation_n and_o office_n and_o that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n worship_v a_o trinity_n chapter_n xxi_o fol._n 101_o a_o person_n be_v no_o outward_a thing_n &_o why_o the_o church_n have_v use_v this_o word_n chapter_n xxii_o fol._n 107_o that_o there_o be_v three_o person_n christ_n be_v a_o substance_n chap._n xxiii_o 109_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v not_o a_o godly_a inspiration_n be_v governor_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v pray_v unto_o a_o forgever_n of_o sin_n chapter_n xxiiii_o fol._n 112_o christ_n be_v unconfound_v why_o he_o become_v man_n and_o why_o he_o come_v so_o long_o after_o adam_n fall_n chap._n twenty-five_o fol._n 120_o the_o holy_a comforter_n be_v unconfound_v why_o he_o descend_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n chapter_n xxvi_o fol._n 130_o corporal_a similitude_n of_o god_n i_o xxvii_o folio_fw-la 134_o that_o all_o three_o be_v but_o one_o god_n the_o deity_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n deny_v not_o a_o unity_n chap._n xxviii_o fol._n 142_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o definition_n make_v of_o god_n be_v prove_v to_o agree_v unto_o christ._n chap._n xxix_o fol._n 161_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o same_o definition_n be_v prove_v to_o agree_v to_o the_o almighty_a comforter_n and_o spirit_n chap._n thirty_o fol._n 166_o heresy_n confute_v in_o this_o book_n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o transâ—stantiation_n and_o corporal_a or_o local_a presence_n cha_z seven_o fol._n 21._o against_o the_o anthropomorphite_n otherwise_o name_v humaniformian_n which_o suppose_v god_n to_o be_v of_o corporal_a form_n and_o shape_n chap._n iii._n fol._n 7.8.9_o aghasted_n popish_a and_o outward_a priesthood_n &_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n chap._n viij_o folio_fw-la 33.34.35_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o priscillianistes_n which_o think_v that_o for_o some_o consideration_n sometime_o lie_v be_v not_o forbid_v cha_z ix_o 13.37.38_o against_o the_o origenifte_n which_o say_v that_o all_o man_n &_o woman_n and_o devil_n also_o at_o length_n be_v save_v chap._n x._o fol._n 42_o against_o the_o late_a epicure_n which_o think_v that_o god_n so_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n that_o now_o he_o work_v no_o more_o chap._n xv_o fol._n 53_o against_o astrologer_n that_o think_v all_o thing_n be_v govern_v by_o fate_n &_o destiny_n &_o by_o the_o influence_n and_o move_n of_o the_o star_n chap._n xv_o fol._n 61_o against_o such_o as_o think_v that_o we_o through_o love_n or_o forgeve_n other_o deserve_v remission_n of_o our_o misdeed_n chap._n xvii_o folio_n 76.78_o against_o our_o late_a anabaptiste_n and_o donatist_n which_o teach_v that_o evil_a minister_n can_v not_o christen_v lose_v and_o bind_v chap._n xvii_o fol._n 80.81_o against_o peter_n primacy_n cha_z twelve_o 81.82_o against_o the_o late_a anabaptiste_n and_o novacianes_n which_o deny_v those_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n to_o be_v recoverable_a chapter_n xviii_o fol._n 91.92_o against_o the_o patripassians_n and_o sabelanes_n which_o confound_v the_o father_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n say_v that_o they_o be_v three_o name_n and_o one_o thing_n chap._n xxi_o fol._n 101.102_o against_o our_o late_a english_a saducee_n and_o libertine_n which_o deny_v the_o almyghty_a comforter_n to_o be_v a_o substance_n &_o hold_v that_o he_o be_v a_o godly_a inspiration_n chap._n xxiiii_o fol._n 112_o against_o the_o same_o libertine_n and_o saducee_n which_o make_v the_o unlearned_a people_n believe_v that_o good_a angel_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o good_a motion_n and_o that_o hell_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o torment_a conscience_n and_o that_o a_o joyful_a quiet_a and_o merry_a conscience_n be_v heaven_n chap._n xxiiii_o fol._n 112_o against_o the_o damnable_a opinion_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o filthy_a affection_n come_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o all_o evyll_n spirit_n be_v carnal_a motion_n and_o sensual_a lust_n fol._n 116.117_o against_o the_o assertion_n of_o the_o arriannes_n that_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n but_o not_o a_o soul_n also_o fol._n 121_o against_o the_o damnable_a opinion_n of_o the_o late_a anbaptist_n which_o deny_v that_o christ_n take_v his_o humanity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n chap_n twenty-five_o fol._n 121.122.123_o against_o the_o arian_n that_o deny_v the_o father_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v of_o one_o substance_n and_o essence_n fol._n 142.143_o against_o the_o multitude_n of_o go_n 145_o against_o the_o manicheis_n which_o make_v two_o god_n call_v they_o two_o contrary_a principle_n fol._n 144.145_o against_o the_o heresy_n of_o pray_v to_o saint_n folio_n 145.146_o against_o unwritten_a verity_n 104_o to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n l._n thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o cantorbury_n primate_n of_o all_o england_n and_o metropolitan_a his_o most_o humble_a roger_n hutchinson_n wish_v peace_n welfare_n and_o eternal_a felicity_n pvblius_n scipio_n he_o that_o be_v first_o surname_v african_n right_a honourable_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v never_o les_fw-fr idle_a then_o when_o he_o be_v idle_a mean_v thereby_o forsomuch_o as_o he_o be_v a_o magistrate_n that_o he_o most_o earnest_o think_v &_o muse_v of_o common_a wealth_n matter_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o other_o lest_o occupy_v a_o worthy_a say_n for_o so_o noble_a a_o man_n and_o to_o be_v embrace_v of_o all_o ruler_n namely_o in_o these_o troubelous_a day_n in_o which_o so_o many_o thing_n be_v disorder_v and_o need_v reformation_n so_o albeit_o i_o be_o no_o magistrate_n as_o noble_a scipio_n be_v buâ—_n a_o private_a person_n yet_o i_o have_v think_v it_o my_o bind_a duty_n to_o see_v such_o hour_n in_o which_o i_o may_v have_v be_v unoccupy_v which_o some_o spend_v in_o banquet_n riot_v and_o gamn_v bestow_v neither_o unthrifte_o ne_o id_o but_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n to_o teach_v the_o lay_n people_n understanding_n &_o science_n to_o the_o uttermost_a extente_n of_o my_o small_a power_n understanding_n be_v a_o seed_n that_o god_n sow_v in_o man_n soul_n and_o among_o all_o his_o gift_n knowledge_n be_v
gather_v they_o together_o as_o the_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o they_o will_v not_o such_o be_v not_o save_v for_o god_n save_v no_o man_n against_o his_o wil._n theridamas_n be_v they_o no_o partiality_n no_o unrightuousnes_n with_o god_n who_o judgement_n be_v unsearchable_a but_o never_o against_o justice_n above_o our_o capacity_n but_o never_o against_o equity_n who_o be_v able_a to_o discuss_v why_o some_o die_v old_a some_o young_a some_o in_o middle_a age_n why_o some_o be_v poor_a some_o rich_a some_o gentleman_n some_o lord_n some_o king_n some_o of_o a_o base_a ston_n and_o other_o infinite_a diversity_n if_o these_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v god_n will_v have_v open_v they_o in_o his_o scripture_n but_o in_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o they_o judge_v they_o unprofitable_a for_o we_o to_o know_v let_v we_o believe_v that_o god_n work_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v right_a &_o just_a because_o he_o be_v y_z e_z workman_n not_o search_v thing_n above_o our_o understanding_n but_o say_v with_o s._n paul_n o_o the_o depenes_n of_o the_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n &_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n untraceable_a for_o who_o have_v know_v y_o e_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o who_o be_v his_o counsellor_n the_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o god_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n he_o be_v full_a of_o all_o goodness_n s._n james_n witness_v of_o he_o y_fw-fr t_o every_o good_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o 1._o &_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n that_o be_v father_n of_o good_a man_n for_o they_o be_v call_v light_n vos_fw-fr estis_fw-la lux_fw-la mundi_fw-la you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n 3_o what_o have_v we_o that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v he_o be_v liberal_a patient_a merciful_a wise_a 1._o strong_a constant_a equal_a faithful_a magnifical_a aâ—â—able_a liberal_a geve_v to_o all_o man_n indifferent_o &_o cast_v no_o man_n in_o the_o tooth_n patient_a call_v we_o through_o his_o long_a suffer_v unto_o repentance_n 2_o merciful_a not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n 102_o nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o wickedness_n wyse_n 14â—_n for_o of_o his_o wysdome_n david_n say_v there_o be_v no_o number_n strong_a for_o he_o be_v our_o buckeler_n our_o shield_n our_o strength_n and_o defence_n the_o rock_n of_o our_o might_n and_o castle_n of_o our_o health_n constant_a 63._o with_o who_o no_o man_n can_v prove_v any_o variableness_n equal_a for_o there_o be_v no_o partiality_n with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o jew_n â—_o nether_a gentile_a nether_a bind_v nor_o free_a nether_a man_n ne_o woman_n but_o all_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n jesu._n faithful_a for_o he_o be_v a_o strong_a god_n and_o a_o faithful_a stable_a in_o all_o his_o word_n 8._o magnifical_a for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v the_o heaven_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o star_n the_o water_n and_o great_a fish_n therein_o be_v the_o worck_n of_o thy_o finger_n affable_a exhort_v we_o continual_o to_o ask_v 7_o knock_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o talk_v with_o we_o most_o familiar_o first_o by_o holy_a father_n his_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n afterward_o by_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n walk_v here_o upon_o earth_n 1._o to_o who_o belong_v all_o power_n majesty_n rule_n and_o honour_n we_o read_v of_o a_o certain_a ruler_n which_o call_v christ_n good_a master_n 18_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n who_o christ_n rebuke_v say_v why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a none_o be_v good_a save_o god_n only_o if_o god_n only_o be_v good_a than_o all_o goodness_n be_v in_o he_o the_o xiii_o chapeer_n ¶_o god_n only_a be_v immortal_a and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v immortal_a he_o be_v without_o beginning_n without_o end_v how_o can_v he_o have_v any_o beginning_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n take_v their_o original_n how_o can_v he_o have_v any_o end_n who_o be_v of_o himself_o &_o by_o no_o other_o thing_n heaven_n and_o earth_n perish_v and_o all_o y_z t_z be_v in_o they_o shall_v fade_v away_o as_o grass_n and_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n but_o our_o god_n lyve_v eternallye_o who_o speak_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o alpha_n &_o omega_n 1_o the_o beginning_n and_o y_z e_z end_v which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v paul_n affirm_v the_o same_o unto_o his_o disciple_n timothe_n geve_v all_o honour_n and_o rule_v unto_o god_n 6._o who_o only_o have_v immortality_n if_o only_a god_n have_v immortality_n immortal_a why_o do_v christ_n forbid_v we_o to_o fear_v man_n which_o slay_v the_o body_n and_o can_v slay_v the_o soul_n how_o be_v man_n form_v after_o the_o image_n &_o similtude_n of_o god_n how_o can_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v defend_v and_o of_o angel_n angel_n true_o man_n soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o yet_o only_a god_n be_v immortal_a for_o this_o word_n only_o do_v not_o deny_v this_o privilege_n to_o other_o thing_n as_o to_o man_n soul_n to_o the_o angel_n but_o god_n be_v say_v only_o to_o be_v immortal_a as_o he_o be_v say_v only_o to_o be_v good_a &_o only_o to_o forgeve_v sin_n immortal_a man_n soul_n be_v immortal_a but_o clean_o after_o a_o other_o sort_n than_o god_n who_o only_o have_v immoralitie_n for_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o man_n soul_n that_o it_o die_v say_v suffer_v y_fw-fr e_fw-la dead_a to_o buay_v their_o dead_a that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v the_o dead_a in_o soul_n bury_v y_z e_o dead_a in_o body_n â—_o it_o be_v trouble_v with_o affection_n with_o passion_n and_o subject_a to_o mutability_n but_o it_o so_o die_v through_o vice_n that_o it_o cease_v not_o to_o live_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v so_o mortal_a that_o it_o be_v also_o immortal_a wherefore_o god_n be_v only_o everlasting_a immortal_a evermore_o who_o be_v only_o immutable_a and_o if_o this_o interpretation_n do_v not_o content_v the_o hear_v a_o other_o that_o be_v immortal_a properly_z which_o be_v w_o tout_fw-fr beginning_n without_o end_v proper_o all_o creature_n have_v a_o beginning_n of_o the_o which_o some_o neverthelsse_n be_v call_v immortal_a because_o they_o have_v no_o end_n as_o the_o angel_n man_n soul_n but_o only_o god_n be_v proper_o immortal_a who_o speak_v of_o himself_o 1_o i_o be_o which_o be_v which_o be_v which_o be_v to_o come_v this_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n and_o to_o none_o of_o his_o creature_n to_o none_o of_o the_o work_n of_o his_o finger_n of_o which_o some_o may_v true_o say_v that_o they_o be_v &_o be_v to_o come_v but_o not_o that_o they_o be_v because_o once_o they_o be_v not_o the_o xiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n whereof_o he_o make_v they_o by_o who_o and_o who_o make_v the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n &_o evil_a in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v all_o thing_n wherefore_o he_o have_v no_o beginning_n &_o that_o which_o never_o have_v beginning_n can_v not_o have_v end_v when_o i_o say_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n 32._o i_o mean_v that_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n form_v heaven_n &_o earth_n angel_n &_o man_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n of_o nothing_o for_o of_o the_o son_n it_o be_v write_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a comforter_n by_o y_z e_z word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o y_z e_z breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n where_o the_o latin_a be_v spiritus_fw-la yea_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o they_o both_o that_o they_o be_v no_o creature_n 8_o of_o y_z e_z son_z in_z y_z e_z beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o christ._n for_o he_o answer_v you_o e_fw-it jews_n ask_v what_o he_o be_v i_o be_o the_o beginning_n which_o speak_v unto_o you_o and_o in_o who_o behalf_n david_n speak_v 38._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o paul_n to_o the_o hebrews_n repete_v the_o latter_a text_n and_o expound_v it_o of_o christ._n 1â—_n and_o dixit_fw-la deus_fw-la fiat_fw-la lux_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n say_v be_v their_o light_n be_v there_o a_o firmament_n god_n say_v the_o water_n be_v gather_v together_o god_n say_v say_v be_v there_o light_n in_o the_o firmament_n this_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v join_v with_o the_o creation_n of_o every_o thing_n what_o do_v god_n say_v what_o language_n do_v he_o speak_v do_v he_o speak_v grek_v latin_n italian_a french_a spanish_a english_a or_o hebrue_n mark_v
why_o do_v he_o leave_v his_o accustom_a progress_n or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v a_o guide_n unto_o the_o wise_a man_n between_o bethleem_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v place_v with_o the_o other_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n we_o read_v that_o the_o sun_n stand_v under_o josue_n and_o go_v backward_o under_o esechias_n shapâ—_n but_o never_o of_o no_o star_n that_o leave_v his_o ordain_v circuit_n and_o wander_v as_o one_o that_o lose_v his_o way_n peradventure_o a_o angel_n appear_v unto_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o star_n for_o they_o appear_v in_o diverse_a likeness_n and_o shape_n at_o mount_n oreb_n a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o moses_n out_o of_o a_o bush_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fire_n 5_o and_o at_o galgall_n to_o josue_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n like_o a_o man_n of_o arm_n helias_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o chariot_n of_o fire_n and_o with_o horse_n of_o fire_n 2_o the_o chariot_n and_o the_o horse_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o be_v minister_a spirit_n accomplish_v all_o his_o commandment_n the_o angel_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n and_o lot_n 1_o like_o three_o wayfaring_a man_n man_n &_o his_o wife_n see_v a_o angel_n talk_v with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v be_v a_o prophet_n 13_o so_o it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o a_o aungel_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o star_n be_v a_o guide_n to_o the_o wise_a man_n for_o aungeles_a be_v call_v star_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o in_o the_o revelation_n of_o john_n stelle_n sep_v tem_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la angeli_fw-la â—_o the_o seven_o star_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o congregation_n other_o think_v that_o this_o star_n be_v nether_a angel_n nor_o a_o material_a star_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o open_v the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n both_o unto_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n but_o unto_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n &_o to_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o shape_n and_o similitude_n of_o a_o star_n of_o which_o balaam_n a_o astronomer_n prophesy_v long_o before_o orietur_fw-la stella_fw-la ex_fw-la jacob_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n of_o jacob_n 24._o that_o be_v a_o shine_a light_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o which_o shall_v lead_v the_o heathen_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o star_n as_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o fire_n â—_o thus_o much_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o star_n that_o appear_v at_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n because_o many_o by_o it_o will_v prove_v fate_n and_o destiny_n but_o what_o say_v they_o be_v fate_n and_o destiny_n a_o steadfast_a and_o immutable_a order_n of_o cause_n be_v whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o necessity_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a it_o be_v nothing_o be_v do_v w_o tout_fw-fr a_o cause_n but_o yet_o many_o thing_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v do_v without_o any_o necessary_a cause_n for_o some_o cause_n be_v perfect_a &_o some_o in_o our_o judgement_n again_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v unperfit_a unperfit_a fire_n cause_v heat_n perfect_o and_o water_n cold_a but_o surfit_v cause_v sickness_n a_o wound_n cause_v death_n study_n cause_v learning_n unperfect_o for_o a_o man_n may_v surfeit_v be_v wound_v and_o apply_v his_o study_n and_o yet_o nether_a be_v sick_a needy_a ne_o learned_a if_o all_o cause_n be_v necessary_a but_o presuppose_v they_o be_v yet_o i_o will_v deny_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o their_o necessity_n of_o fate_n and_o destiny_n for_o almighty_a god_n work_v what_o he_o will_v in_o they_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n â–ª_o he_o appear_v unto_o moses_n out_o of_o a_o bush_n in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o yet_o the_o bush_n consume_v not_o 8.9_o he_o command_v the_o fire_n not_o to_o hurt_v ananias_n azarias_n and_o misael_n and_o save_v they_o harmless_a from_o the_o hot_a burn_a oven_n do_v necessity_n of_o fate_n and_o destiny_n make_v sara_n &_o elizabeth_n which_o be_v barren_a and_o past_a child_n fruitful_a do_v destiny_n make_v aaron_n rod_n bud_n the_o sun_n to_o go_v bakward_o a_o maid_n to_o conceive_v the_o blind_a to_o see_v the_o deaf_a to_o hear_v the_o dead_a to_o arise_v if_o almighty_a god_n then_o do_v all_o those_o thing_n he_o leave_v not_o his_o creature_n to_o be_v govern_v of_o cause_n which_o depend_v one_o on_o another_o but_o rule_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n solomon_n witness_v of_o god_n that_o he_o do_v lengthen_v the_o life_n of_o he_o and_o shorten_v the_o life_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v 10_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o long_a life_n but_o the_o year_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o ungodly_a be_v shorten_v there_o be_v many_o example_n of_o this_o in_o the_o bible_n the_o prophet_n esay_n command_v king_n esechias_n to_o put_v his_o household_n in_o a_o order_n 20._o because_o he_o shall_v die_v out_o of_o hand_n and_o not_o live_v and_o yet_o at_o his_o earnest_a request_n god_n lengthen_v his_o life_n xu_o year_n thus_o we_o deny_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v govern_v by_o stoical_a destiny_n either_o in_o their_o birth_n death_n or_o any_o of_o their_o action_n but_o only_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o the_o example_n of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n phares_n and_o zara_n do_v witness_n 29_o for_o the_o notable_a birth_n of_o jacob_n &_o esau_n do_v confute_v destiny_n and_o destroy_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n for_o they_o be_v bear_v both_o at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o place_n of_o one_o woman_n by_o one_o man_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v as_o unlyke_a as_o fire_n and_o water_n as_o light_v and_o darkness_n as_o black_a &_o white_a so_o be_v phares_n and_o zara_n two_o twin_n also_o the_o child_n of_o judas_n by_o his_o daughter_n thamar_n 38_o these_o example_n declare_v destiny_n &_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n to_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n yea_o they_o fortify_v god_n providence_n teach_v he_o to_o be_v a_o gyver_n of_o dyvers_a grace_n unlyke_a fortune_n and_o several_a blessing_n i_o grant_v that_o a_o astronomer_n may_v tell_v by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n to_o what_o occupation_n to_o what_o estate_n of_o life_n every_o man_n be_v most_o feat_n most_o apâ—_n by_o nature_n but_o that_o he_o can_v tell_v man_n fortune_n by_o any_o of_o his_o art_n or_o cunning_n i_o deny_v utter_o for_o our_o life_n be_v not_o rule_v by_o the_o move_a of_o the_o star_n but_o by_o god_n providence_n who_o work_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n how_o then_o be_v that_o true_a which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o generation_n 3._o complevit_fw-la deus_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la opus_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o requievit_fw-la ab_fw-la uni_fw-la verso_fw-la opere_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o finish_v and_o he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n from_o form_v of_o new_a creature_n but_o not_o from_o govern_v of_o they_o the_o carpenter_n after_o he_o have_v finysh_v the_o the_o house_n meddle_v no_o more_o therewith_o if_o god_n shall_v do_v so_o all_o creature_n will_v perish_v if_o man_n body_n can_v live_v without_o quicken_v of_o the_o soul_n the_o world_n may_v continue_v without_o his_o providence_n for_o he_o be_v to_o the_o world_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n and_o more_o necessary_a to_o y_z e_z governaunce_n of_o it_o then_z y_z e_z soul_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o governaunce_n of_o the_o body_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v y_z e_z maker_n both_o of_o soul_n &_o body_n thou_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o god_n be_v weary_a with_o syxe_n day_n labour_n because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n and_o govern_v they_o without_o labour_n and_o rest_v without_o werynes_n for_o rest_v signify_v end_v in_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n that_o be_v he_o end_v he_o finish_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n why_o then_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o end_v all_o his_o work_n but_o that_o he_o rest_v from_o they_o true_o not_o without_o a_o urgent_a cause_n for_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o make_v excead_v good_a for_o because_o he_o will_v geve_v we_o rest_v and_o quietness_n from_o our_o travayl_n if_o we_o will_v do_v all_o good_a work_n as_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n excead_v good_a this_o phrase_n of_o speak_v be_v use_v much_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o of_o the_o apostle_n we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o we_o ought_v spiritus_fw-la intercedit_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la gemitibus_fw-la inenarrabilihus_fw-la buâ—â—he_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n mighty_o for_o we_o
for_o he_o make_v they_o to_o walk_v speak_v eat_v and_o drink_v if_o he_o shall_v do_v these_o thing_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n he_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o man_n and_o so_o not_o almighty_a christ_n tell_v a_o man_n who_o son_n be_v vex_v with_o a_o dumb_v spirit_n y_z t_z all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o he_o that_o beleve_v much_o more_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a unto_o god_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v if_o i_o believe_v nothing_o be_v impossible_a unto_o i_o they_o only_a god_n be_v not_o almighty_a â—_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a unto_o believer_n notwithstanding_o they_o be_v not_o almighty_a because_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o themselves_o which_o 〈◊〉_d a_o infirmity_n and_o no_o almightiness_n but_o live_v move_v and_o be_v in_o he_o s._n paul_n in_o his_o letter_n unto_o the_o philip._n 4_o say_v that_o he_o can_v both_o cast_v down_o himself_o &_o exceed_v be_v hungry_a &_o suffer_v need_n yea_o y_z t_z he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n but_o through_o y_o e_o help_n of_o christ_n which_o strenthen_v he_o without_o who_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o wherefore_o christ_n be_v almighty_a &_o therefore_o god_n by_o nature_n not_o by_o nuncupation_n only_o 15_o we_o read_v in_o paul_n to_o the_o heb._n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la semel_fw-la etc._n etc._n 6_z that_o it_o be_v impossible_a y_z t_z they_o which_o be_v once_o lighten_v &_o have_v taste_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o heavenly_a gift_n &_o be_v become_v partaker_n of_o y_z e_z holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o fall_v shall_v be_v renew_a again_o unto_o repentance_n crucifi_a unto_o themselves_o again_o y_a e_o son_n of_o god_n anabapt_n &_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o if_o this_o be_v impossible_a where_o be_v god_n almighty_a hand_n &_o omnipotent_a arm_n impossible_a in_o this_o text_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o y_z t_z which_o can_v not_o be_v or_o come_v to_o pas_fw-fr but_o for_o that_o which_o seldom_o and_o very_o hardly_o be_v do_v for_o paul_n speak_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n again_o straight_o way_n in_o a_o similitude_n that_o the_o earth_n whâ—ch_n drink_v in_o y_z e_z rain_n that_o come_v oft_o upon_o it_o and_o bring_v forth_o â—earbs_n convenient_a for_o they_o that_o dress_v it_o receive_v blessing_n of_o god_n but_o that_o the_o ground_n which_o bear_v thorn_n and_o brier_n be_v reprove_v and_o nigh_o unto_o curse_v the_o barren_a ground_n here_o which_o resemble_v man_n with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n resemble_v sin_n be_v not_o all_o ready_a accurse_a but_o rebuke_v and_o nigh_o unto_o curse_v â–ª_o so_o the_o man_n which_o fall_v after_o he_o be_v lighten_v be_v not_o without_o all_o possibility_n of_o amendment_n but_o in_o great_a peril_n of_o damnation_n for_o as_o the_o barren_a ground_n bere_v thorn_n &_o thistle_n may_v become_v fruitful_a so_o such_o one_o may_v be_v renew_a &_o rise_v again_o i_o think_v paul_n by_o this_o similitude_n which_o immediate_o do_v follow_v show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o word_n impossible_a wey_n the_o similitude_n &_o the_o purpose_n why_o it_o be_v bring_v &_o i_o think_v you_o will_v not_o refuse_v this_o interpretation_n the_o disciple_n use_v the_o same_o word_n in_o effect_n unto_o christ_n ask_v he_o who_o can_v be_v save_v which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o to_o be_v save_v but_o he_o answer_v they_o that_o with_o man_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o not_o with_o god_n teach_v we_o y_o e_z rich_z mâ—n_z have_v hard_a access_n unto_o heaven_n &_o for_o these_o word_n 1â—_n w_z t_z man_n it_o be_v impossible_a before_o he_o say_v 18_o child_n how_o hard_o be_v it_o for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o rychesse_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n hard_a wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v y_z e_o impossible_a which_o be_v hard_a and_o seldom_o the_o novatians_n anabaptiste_n and_o catharoi_n abuse_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o all_o such_o as_o do_v fall_v after_o baptism_n can_v not_o rise_v again_o but_o be_v damn_a and_o not_o recoverable_a i_o trust_v my_o exposition_n do_v more_o accord_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o truth_n then_o this_o damnable_a assertion_n against_o which_o i_o think_v it_o necessary_a somewhat_o to_o speak_v for_o i_o have_v hear_v say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o of_o this_o opinion_n in_o england_n and_o partly_o i_o do_v believe_v it_o after_o the_o triumphaunt_n deliveraunce_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n god_n ordain_v two_o manner_n of_o offering_n among_o they_o one_o for_o sin_n do_v of_o ignorance_n a_o other_o for_o trespass_n do_v willing_o promise_v forgevine_v unto_o both_o if_o some_o anabaptiste_n say_v that_o these_o be_v not_o do_v after_o baptism_n 5.6_o for_o the_o israelite_n lack_v baptism_n paul_n answer_v he_o say_v brethren_n i_o will_v not_o you_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o how_o our_o father_n be_v all_o under_o a_o cloud_n 10_o and_o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v all_o baptise_a under_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o after_o baptism_n god_n forgeve_v sin_n do_v both_o of_o ignorance_n and_o also_o willing_o if_o he_o say_v that_o under_o the_o law_n such_o may_v be_v restore_v but_o not_o under_o grace_n i_o will_v know_v of_o he_o whether_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v augment_v or_o diminish_v through_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n epiphanius_n a_o ancient_a writer_n and_o of_o famous_a memory_n tell_v that_o one_o meletius_n a_o archeretike_n epiphâ—nius_n spread_v this_o opinion_n over_o a_o great_a part_n of_o egypt_n and_o syria_n and_o prevail_v against_o peter_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n who_o be_v slay_v afterward_o of_o the_o cruel_a tiraunt_n maximine_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n there_o be_v innumerable_a example_n which_o notable_o confute_v &_o vanish_v it_o and_o among_o all_o none_o more_o worthy_a than_o one_o in_o the_o history_n of_o s._n john_n the_o belove_a apostle_n eusebius_n in_o his_o three_o book_n and_o xxiii_o chap._n write_v of_o he_o 2d_o that_o he_o turn_v marvellous_o a_o certain_a young_a man_n from_o steal_v unto_o christ_n which_o have_v fall_v from_o christ_n to_o steal_v â–ª_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o patriarch_n conspire_v the_o death_n of_o joseph_n and_o rise_v again_o reuben_n defile_v his_o father_n bed_n judas_n commit_v fornication_n moses_n displease_v god_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n david_n fall_v into_o advoutrie_n 15_o manasses_n into_o idolatry_n in_o the_o new_a peter_n deni_v his_o master_n thrice_o the_o galathians_n follow_v another_o gospel_n and_o be_v recover_v by_o paul_n peter_n exhort_v simon_n magus_n unto_o amendment_n paul_n desire_v the_o corrinthians_n to_o receive_v he_o again_o who_o he_o have_v excomunicate_v christ_n byd_v we_o forgeve_v our_o brethren_n seventy_o time_n seven_o time_n the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n these_o example_n and_o authority_n be_v very_o plain_a against_o y_o e_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o novatians_n &_o anabaptiste_n which_o will_v bring_v man_n unto_o desperation_n &_o infidelity_n if_o they_o cleave_v to_o this_o word_n impossible_a refuse_v to_o take_v it_o for_o that_o which_o be_v hard_a as_o it_o do_v signify_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o this_o place_n make_v nothing_o for_o their_o desperate_a opinion_n but_o rather_o destroy_v &_o vanquisheth_z it_o interpretation_n as_z y_z e_z circumstance_n of_o it_o declare_v for_o paul_n deni_v that_o he_o which_o be_v baptize_v can_v be_v rechristen_v so_o that_o these_o word_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_a again_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n which_o he_o have_v in_o a_o other_o place_n 4_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o and_o no_o otherwise_o i_o will_v prove_v with_o iii_o manifest_a reason_n one_o be_v because_o as_o the_o word_n immediate_o before_o do_v teach_v he_o speak_v there_o reason_n of_o doctrine_n pertain_v to_o y_z e_z beginning_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o of_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n of_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n and_o mount_v afterward_o unto_o perfection_n that_o be_v touch_v christ_n everlasting_a priesthood_n his_o death_n and_o the_o disannul_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o word_n he_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o repentance_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a foundation_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n which_o be_v baptim_o and_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v anex_n unto_o baptim_fw-la for_o in_o y_z e_z primative_a church_n as_o this_o place_n &_o â—ther_n show_v man_n first_o be_v move_v