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A79931	The clearing of Master Cranfords text, 2. Tim. Chap. 2. vers 17. from that imputation of cruelty and un-gospell bloodinesse, which the said Mr. Cranford (being the *feeder of Chistopher le Stocks, and minding it should seem to fatten his charge) endevoured to fastenthereon, in a sermon at Pauls, before the Lord Major, aldermen, and citizens of London, contrary to the intent of the whole New Testament, though not without the suffrages of those fathers of his persecuting spirit, the Greek and Latine prelats (no better fathers, nor of better authority to expound, much lesse to pervert Scripture; the (*) P. Lancelotus VVintoniensis, P. Josephus Exoniensis, P. Jacobus Armacensis. These names in the ages following may be as much abused, and as reverently handled to cheat withall, and to introduce prelacy, as any Greek or Latine) together with those anciently venerable Greek and Hebrew Grandsires, P. Abaddon, P. Satan, P. Apollyon, P. Diabolus. That text 2. Tim. 2.17. is cleered from the said false aspersion by a jury of its peeres, viz. twelve texts, three antecedent, and nine consequent in the same chapter, faithfull witnesses and true, prolcaiming aloud that ver.17. is abused and falsely charged, as many other wayes, ...		1646 (1646)	Wing C4622; Thomason 669.f.10[54]; ESTC R210465	10,130	1

The clearing of Master Cranfords Text 2 Tim. Chap. 2. vers. 17. from that imputation of cruelty and un-gospell bloodinesse which the said Mr. Cranford being the * feeder of Christopher le Stocks and minding it should seem to fatten his charge endevoured to fasten thereon in a Sermon at Pauls before the Lord Major Aldermen and citizens of London contrary to the intent of the whole New Testament though not without the suffrages of those Fathers of his persecuting spirit the Greek and Latine Prelats no better Fathers nor of better authority to expound much lesse to pervert Scripture the * P. Lancelotus Wintoniensis P. Josephus Exoniensis P. Jacobus Armacensis These names in the Ages following may be as much abused and as reverently handled to cheat withall and to introduce Prelacy as any Greek or Latine together with those anciently venerable Greek and Hebrew Grandsires P. Abaddon P. Satan P Apollyon P. Diabolus That Text 2 Tim. 2. 17. is cleered from the said false aspersion by a jury of its Peeres viz. twelve texts three antecedent and nine consequent in the same Chapter faithfull witnesses and true proclaiming aloud that ver. 17. is abused and falsely charged as many otherwayes so chiefly in that the comparison of Hereticall opinions to a Gangrene or Canker intended only in point of spreading is untruly urged in point of deading and cutting off by the Magistrates sword is falsly and wickedly propounded as the mind of Christ in stead of awaking by the word of the Minister The Iury is 2 Tim. 2. chap. vers. 14 15 16. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26. just twelve faithfull expositors of the purpose of vers 17. falsly accused by Mr. Cranford OF these things put faithfull a men who shall be able to teach others also in remembrance charging before the b Lord that they strive not about c words to no profit to the subverting of the hearers 2 Study to shew thy selfe approved unto God a d work-man that needeth not to be ashamed rightly dividing the Word of Truth 3 But e shunne profane and vain babling for they will increase unto more ungodlinesse And their words will f eat as doth a canker of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus 4 Who concerning the Truth have g erred saying h that the Resurrection is Past already and overthrow the faith of some 5 Neverthelesse the Foundation of God i standeth sure having the Seale the k Lord knoweth them that are his and let every one that nameth the Name of Christ l depart from iniquity 6 But in a great House there are not only vessels of gold and of silver but also of m wood and of earth and some to n honour and some to dishonour 7 If a man therfore o purge himself from these he shall be a vessel unto honour sanctified and meet for the Masters use and prepared unto every good work 8 Fly also p youthfull lusts but follow * righteousnesse 69 faith charity peace q with them that call on the Lord with a pure heart 9 But r foolish and unlearned questions avoid knowing that they do gender strife 10 And the servant of the Lord ſ must not strive but be gentle unto t all men u apt to teach forbearing 11 In w meeknesse instructing those that oppose themselves if God x peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the Truth 12 And that they may y awake themselves out of the snare of the z devill who are taken “ alive by him at his will Behold my Servant in whom my soule delighteth shall not cry nor lift up nor cause his voyce to be heard in the street a bruised reed shall he not breake Isay 42. 1 2. {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} My Kingdome is not of this world if my Kingdom were of this world then would my servants fight Dr. Christ Iohn 18. 36. Put up again thy sword into its place for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword Dr. Iesus Matth. 26. 52. Yee know not of what manner of spirit yee are of for the Son of man is not come to destroy mens lives but to save them Dr. Emmanuel Luke 9. 25 26. If yee were Abrahams children yee would do the works of Abraham but now ye seek to kill me a man that hath told you the truth which I have heard of God this did not Abraham Yee are of your father the false accuser and the longings of your father you will accomplish he was a man-slayer from the beginning Dr. Christ John 8. 44. We have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty nor walking in craftinesse nor deceitfully handling adulterating as Hucksters their commodities and Vintners their wine the Word of God but by manifestation of the truth commending our selves to every mans conscience in the sight of God For we preach not our selves but Christ Jesus the Lord and our selves your servants for Jesus sake Paul 2 Cor. 4. 2. 5. Be not yee called Rabbi one is your Teacher Christ and all yee are his Brethren And call no man your Father upon earth for one is your Father who is in Heaven Neither be yee called Expounders {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} for one is your Expositer Expounder Teacher Christ Matth. 23. 8 9 10. Christian Reader Seeing how deceitfully the Word of God is handled by those that will needs be our Rabbies obey the command of our Lord in the Scriptures next above Put on the noble resolution of the Bereans who searched daily the Scriptures whether those things were so which Paul himselfe preached Acts 17. 11 12. This Discovery of abuse of Scripture is humbly presented for serious consideration to the Parliament Lord Major Aldermen and Citizens of London by a Lover of Peace and Truth and an hater of all errours with a just Christian and perfect not an unjust politique unchristian unapostolicall and pretended zeale The Map of Prelaticall Imposture is good to drive away evill spirits being hung over the thresholds of houses and pasted or hung up on the walls of Halls and Parlors and all haunted places London Printed by Tho. Paine for John Sweeting in Popes-head Alley * See the title page of Mr. Cranfords Sermon he may feed B. la Bridewell Nich. la Newgate c. If the flesh of Christs Disciples may be meat and their blood tears and groans drink for such places and instruments of cruelty Instruments of Simeon and Levi brethren in iniquity in whose habitations were and are instruments of cruelty let not the soules of the Lords and Commons come into their secret unto their assembly let not my Lord Major and Aldermen and Citizens be united Cursed bee their anger for it is fierce and their wrath for it is cruell I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel Genes 49. 5 6 7. *