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A16366 A profitable and necessarye doctrine with certayne homelyes adioyned therunto / set forth by the reuerend father in God, Edmunde Byshop of London ... Bonner, Edmund, 1500?-1569. 1555 (1555) STC 3283.3_PARTIAL; STC 3285.5_PARTIAL; ESTC S212 282,146 561

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xiii to the Hebrewes Be ye obedient to them who haue the ouersighte of you and submitte youre selues to them for they doe diligentlye watche euen as they that muste gene accounte for your soules And in the. x. Chapyter of Luke oure our Chryste sayeth touchyng his apostles and 〈◊〉 successours Qui uos audit me audit qui uos spernit me spernit que 〈◊〉 me spernit 〈◊〉 quimisit me That is to say He that heareth you hearethe me and he that dispiseth you dispiseth me and he that dyspiseth me dispiseth him who sente me And moreouer Saynt Paule in his fyrste Epystle to the 〈◊〉 and the fyrste chapyter sayeth thus Rogamus nos fratres ut noueritis cos quilaborant inter uos et praesunt nobis in domino monent uos ut habeatis illos abundantius in haritate propter opus illorum et pacem habete cum cis That is to saye We do beseche you brethren that you woll knowe them that labour emongest you and are youre ouerseers in oure Lord and do monyshe you that you will haue them more habundantly in Charitie for their workes sake and haue you peace with them There are of spirituall diso bedience Terryble examples in the xvi 〈◊〉 of the boke called Numbers where it is wrytten howe the earth dyd sodenlye open and swallowe vppe Chore Dathan and 〈◊〉 with their 〈◊〉 and theyr substaunce for theyr disobedience and rebellyon agaynst Moises Aaron the highe preist And howe also fyre camme from God and dyd dystroye 350. men whyche were of that rebellion Further we doe rede in the 〈◊〉 booke of the kynges and the Seconde Chapyter thereof howe that two and fortye chyldren at one tyme were deuoured of beares sodenlye sent of God for that they did mocke Helyzeus the Prophette and mynyster of God And howe then can they thinke to escape the greate wrath indignation of god whiche of late mooste spitefullye not onelye in 〈◊〉 wordes but in dedes also most vnchristian lyke haue despised vnreuerentlye vsed and dishonored the mynysters of Chrystes Churche And as concernynge the Cyuyll magistrates the sayde Saint Paule in the. xiii of his epystle to the Romains sayeth thus Let euery soule be obediente to the higher or super or powers for ther is no power but of God And the powers whych be are ordeined of God therefore he that withstandethe the power doth tseist yeordinaunce of god And they who do resist or wtstande that do gette or purchase vnto them selues dānation for prin ces or rulers are not to be feared for good wor kes but for euill workes wilte thou in dede not feare the power do thou that whiche is good thou shalt haue prayse of the same power for he is the minister of God for good to that But if thou doo euyll doo thou then feare for he doth not without cause carye or beare the sworde for he is the minister of God auenger 〈◊〉 of them that doo euyll Therefore you muste of necessitie be obediente not onelye for wrathe sake but also for conscyence sake ther fore verelye doo you paye trybutes c. A not able example of the obedyence and duety that euery subiect oweth to his soueraygne we haue in the behauour of Dauyd towardes kynge Saul wryttē in the 2. 9. 2 chap. of the fyrste boke of kynges And S. Peter in his fyrst epistle ii cha spekyng of the obedience due to kynges magistrates wryteth thus Submyt your selues to euery creatur or ordinaunce of mā for our lordes sake whether it be to king as one that precelleth vnto or gouernouresor rulers as being sent of hym to the punishmēt of euil doers and the commēdation or praise of the good And in the foresayde xiii chapter to the Romaynes it is wrytten Geue you vnto al men that which is due vnto them to whō tribute belongeth tribute to whom custome custōe to whom feare feare to whō honor honour And as concernyng the duetie of the seruaunte to the mayster therof S. Paule speaketh Ephe. vi saing in thys maner Ye seruauutes be ye obediēt vnto your carnall maysters with feare tremblynge in singlenes or simplicitie of your hart as vnto Christ not seruing in the eye syghte or presence onely as men plesers but as the seruauntes of Chryste doyng the wyll of God from the harte wyth good wyl doing your seruice as vnto God our Lord and not vnto men The like herof he hath also in the thyrde cha to the Collossenses and in his seconde chapiter to Tite he doth say thus Teache seruauntes to be obedyent vnto theyr maysters pleasynge them in all thynges not contraryeng them not deceyuyng or defraudyng but in all thynges shewynge good faythe that they maye sette furthe the doctrine of God our sauioure in al thinges Agaynste thys commauudemente fyrste doo all they offende whyche thynke scorne of theyr naturall parentes for their pouertye syckenes aduersitie or any mysfortunes sake or doo denye vnto they re sayde parentes necessarye releyfe sustentation or succoure with foode clothe or harber in tyme of theyr necessitye yf that they be hable to helpe theyr sayd 〈◊〉 in thys case But most of all they do breake this commaundement whych doo curse theyr parentes strike thē backbyte them vse contumelyouse or opprobryouse wordes vnto them and hate them Secondly al they do breake thys commaundement who doo not loue reuerence obeye and duly honour theyr spirituall parentes and gouernours as prelates pastoures and all that haue cure and charge of soules nor payt vnto them theyr tythes and duetyes accordyngelye as they are bound Thyrdelye they doo offende and that greuously agaynst thys commaundement who make sedition agaynst theyr prince ruler or country And they also that doo rebell or cause other to rebell agaynste any of them they also that are false or negligent in doyng theyr commaundementes And whosoeuer wyll not loue reuerence obeye or serue them with his true and vnsayned seruyce but wyl thynke Imagyne or speake any vntruth lye or euyl agaynst them 〈◊〉 or consent vnto the same or beare ther with as the more it is to be lamented of late hathe 〈◊〉 vsed emongest vs to the great offence and displesure of almyghtye GOD and the dyshonour of thys hole realme they all do breake and transgresse thys commaundement Fourthlye all suche seruauntes are 〈◊〉 of thys commaundemente who doo not faythefullye obeye theyr maisters commaundemenees and fulfil them nor vse theyr maisters with due reuerence side litie diligence both to please them also in al theyr affayres wherein they are charged to be trustye and faythfull to the vttermost of theyr power And here is not to be omitted that reuerence and honor is due also vnto suche as are aunciente aged or as we commonlye doo call them fatherlye men Althoughe they haue none of the foresayde aucthorytyes ouer vs whyche cummelye and cyuyle reuerence and honer GOD by Moyses commaunded vs to obserue and kepe as appeareth in the nintene