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The ground of Christianitie composed in maner of a dialogue between Paule and Titus, contayning all the principall poyntes of our saluation in Christ.
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Gee, Alexander.
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STC 11697; ESTC S103007
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¶_o the_o ground_n of_o christianity_n compose_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o dialogue_n between_o paul_n and_o titus_n contain_v all_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n 1._o peter_n 3._o 15._o ¶_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v ready_a always_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o at_o london_n print_v by_o robert_n waldegrave_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bear_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n by_o thomas_n woodcock_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1584._o ¶_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a lord_n frances_n earl_n of_o bedford_n one_o of_o she_o may_v sty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n a._n g._n wish_v prosperity_n in_o this_o world_n with_o increase_n of_o peace_n mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v life_n everlasting_a albeit_o right_a honourable_a the_o multitude_n of_o foolish_a pamphlet_n &_o frivolous_a toy_n which_o in_o these_o our_o day_n be_v put_v in_o print_n have_v bring_v almost_o no_o less_o contempt_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o print_v than_o discouragement_n to_o those_o that_o will_v write_v more_o waightye_a matter_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o in_o conscience_n good_a for_o i_o to_o be_v no_o more_o thereby_o discourage_v from_o attempt_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v either_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o benefit_n of_o his_o church_n then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v squaimish_a to_o eat_v because_o he_o have_v see_v another_o surfeit_n it_o can_v not_o come_v in_o my_o mind_n though_o it_o roll_v too_o and_o fro_o towards_o many_o unto_o who_o to_o dedicate_v this_o rude_a and_o simple_a work_n of_o i_o rather_o than_o unto_o your_o honour_n who_o just_a &_o most_o deserve_a commendation_n aswell_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o also_o in_o all_o other_o politic_a affair_n as_o i_o spare_v present_o to_o utter_v because_o to_o praise_v any_o man_n to_o his_o face_n do_v seem_v rather_o feign_a flattery_n then_o pure_a love_n so_o the_o truth_n itself_o devoid_a of_o partiality_n can_v not_o unjust_o conceal_v nor_o injurious_o suppress_v i_o can_v easy_o have_v procure_v unto_o myself_o many_o pulback_n let_n and_o hindrance_n from_o attempt_v so_o adventurous_a a_o enterprise_n have_v not_o the_o assure_a knowledge_n of_o your_o honor_n singular_a humility_n in_o abase_v yourself_o to_o they_o of_o low_a degree_n full_o persuade_v i_o to_o the_o contrary_n neither_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o writer_n who_o be_v as_o bold_a as_o blind_a baiyard_n nor_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o work_n as_o it_o proceed_v from_o so_o base_a a_o workman_n deserve_v in_o any_o wise_a so_o excellent_a a_o patronage_n but_o in_o that_o it_o redound_v to_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n whereof_o as_o it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n to_o make_v you_o a_o maintainer_n so_o you_o will_v no_o doubt_n from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o time_n to_o time_n show_v yourself_o a_o notable_a favourer_n yea_o even_o of_o the_o small_a stone_n in_o the_o build_n which_o because_o they_o be_v neither_o grave_v with_o curious_a work_n or_o polish_v with_o exquisite_a art_n though_o some_o do_v rash_o condemn_v yet_o i_o know_v your_o honour_n will_v not_o reject_v but_o rather_o will_v consider_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o chamber_n of_o christ_n church_n be_v in_o some_o place_n a_o trim_v up_o with_o beautiful_a work_n yet_o in_o some_o other_o place_n the_o groundsell_n be_v scarce_o lay_v strong_a oaken_a timber_n so_o it_o be_v sound_o may_v do_v more_o good_a then_o fine_a fir_n if_o it_o be_v weak_a the_o work_n which_o i_o make_v bold_a at_o this_o time_n to_o shroud_v under_o your_o protection_n be_v brief_a &_o pithy_a frame_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o dialogue_n handle_v all_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o chrstianity_n with_o many_o addition_n no_o less_o profitable_a than_o necessary_a for_o those_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v further_o instruct_v in_o many_o point_n where_o i_o think_v it_o most_o requisite_a and_o convenient_a all_o man_n yea_o even_o the_o simple_a have_v need_v now_o to_o get_v assurance_n of_o salvation_n to_o themselves_o not_o by_o work_n without_o knowledge_n which_o bewray_v intolerable_a hypocrisy_n but_o first_o by_o true_a faith_n ground_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o god_n word_n and_o then_o by_o work_n proceed_v from_o the_o same_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n &_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o adversary_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n the_o false_a apostle_n be_v already_o crafty_o creep_v in_o which_o seek_v to_o undermine_v unstable_a soul_n wrest_v and_o writhe_v the_o scripture_n to_o their_o own_o damnation_n who_o judgement_n be_v just_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n that_o all_o may_v be_v damn_v which_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n &_o as_o they_o have_v not_o regard_v to_o know_v god_n so_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a the_o chief_a respect_n and_o final_a end_n of_o this_o my_o small_a labour_n according_a to_o my_o poor_a talon_n be_v to_o help_v the_o simple_a sort_n who_o i_o know_v the_o more_o be_v the_o pity_n to_o be_v yet_o besot_v with_o ignorance_n who_o i_o seek_v rather_o to_o enstruct_v because_o they_o be_v not_o skilful_a then_o to_o confound_v the_o adversary_n who_o be_v very_o subtle_a wherefore_o i_o present_v this_o small_a work_n unto_o your_o honour_n as_o a_o token_n of_o my_o unfeigned_a good_a will_n and_o great_a zeal_n towards_o you_o be_v ready_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o perform_v all_o other_o duty_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n shall_v enable_v i_o with_o no_o less_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o the_o lerde_n for_o your_o health_n of_o body_n to_o his_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n then_o cuntinuall_a supplication_n for_o the_o place_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o heaven_n with_o our_o chief_a lord_n and_o captain_n jesus_n christ_n among_o the_o angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v of_o which_o joy_n the_o lord_n make_v your_o honour_n and_o all_o those_o that_o love_v the_o câmming_n of_o christ_n partaker_n for_o the_o same_o christ_n same_o amen_n your_o honour_n most_o bind_v alexander_n gee_n a_o christian_a man_n duty_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n the_o ground_n of_o christianity_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o dialogue_n between_o paul_n and_o titus_n paul_n what_o be_v the_o chief_a duty_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n in_o this_o life_n titus_n the_o chief_a duty_n of_o man_n and_o not_o of_o man_n only_o but_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n in_o their_o nature_n be_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o 1._o the_o gen._n 1_o 26._o eph_n 1_o 6._o exod_n 9_o 16._o psa_fw-la 8_o 1._o glory_n of_o god_n pa._n how_o shall_v we_o perform_v this_o duty_n ti._n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v unto_o what_o death_n we_o by_o ourselves_o be_v subject_a what_o great_a salvation_n god_n of_o his_o 9_o his_o dent._n 4_o 37_o &_o 7_o 7_o 8_o jos_n â4_n 2_o psa_fw-la 44._o 3._o ioh_fw-la 15_o 16._o act_n 13_o 48_o &_o 2d_o 14._o rome_n 5_o 6_o &_o 9_o 11_o 1â_n &_o 11_o 7_o 35._o 1._o cor_fw-la 4_o 7._o eph_n 1_o 4_o &_o 2_o 10._o colo_fw-la 1_o 12._o 2_o tim_fw-la 1_o 9_o free_a mercy_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o through_o faith_n and_o what_o thankfulness_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o for_o our_o deliverance_n pa._n tell_v i_o these_o thing_n in_o order_n first_o what_o be_v sin_n and_o what_o do_v it_o deserve_v ti._n 4._o ti._n 1._o joh_n 3_o 4._o sin_n be_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v eternal_a death_n pa._n rehearse_v the_o ten_o commandment_n ti._n 1._o ti._n exod._n 20._o 1._o god_n speak_v these_o word_n and_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n honour_n one_o only_a god_n image_n forbid_v pa._n what_o mean_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o ti._n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v acknowledge_v but_o 5._o but_o 1._o cor_fw-la 8_o 4_o 6_o ephe_n 4_o 5_o 6_o 1_o tâm_fw-la 2_o 5._o one_o only_a god_n that_o i_o shall_v 10._o shall_v deut._n 6_o 13_o math_n â_o 10._o honour_v &_o fear_v he_o that_o i_o shall_v 30_o shall_v math_n 22._o 37_o
ceremonial_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n but_o he_o require_v 2d_o require_v mat._n 1â_n 17._o ose_n 6._o 6._o 1._o sam._n 15._o 2d_o mercy_n &_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n in_o their_o stead_n also_o to_o do_v good_a &_o to_o distribute_v 18._o distribute_v heb._n 13._o 16._o phil_n 4._o 18._o to_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n &_o of_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a and_o pleasant_a to_o god_n who_o may_v sacrifice_v for_o sin_n and_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o twelve_o to_o the_o roman_n say_v i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o give_v up_o your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a serve_v of_o god_n pa._n what_o sacrificer_n may_v offer_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n ti._n there_o be_v none_o other_o true_a and_o perfect_a sacrificer_n which_o may_v offer_v unto_o god_n perfect_a sacrifice_n to_o make_v a_o agreement_n between_o he_o and_o mankind_n but_o jesus_n christ_n only_o for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o be_v perfect_a and_o without_o sin_n 5._o sin_n esa_n 43._o 11._o ose_n 13._o 4._o iere_n 17._o 5._o beside_o which_o reason_n this_o be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v that_o even_o as_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n be_v infinite_a even_o so_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v of_o merit_n &_o virtue_n infinite_a and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o he_o be_v not_o only_o without_o sin_n and_o without_o spot_n but_o also_o because_o he_o 2._o he_o heb._n 1._o 1._o 2._o be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n and_o his_o human_a nature_n be_v join_v to_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v infinite_a of_o the_o which_o the_o human_a nature_n take_v his_o virtue_n for_o his_o human_a nature_n can_v not_o give_v life_n of_o itself_o except_o it_o take_v it_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o therefore_o jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v 63._o say_v joh._n 6._o 63._o the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o to_o wit_n if_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o separate_v from_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o from_o his_o holy_a spirit_n but_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n which_o give_v life_n that_o be_v to_o sâye_v god_n dwell_v in_o jesus_n christ_n corporal_o as_o saint_n paul_n sâith_v to_o wit_n real_o and_o in_o deed_n reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o himself_o pa._n how_o can_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n alone_o make_v sufficient_a and_o full_a amends_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n ti._n 29._o ti._n john_n 1._o 29._o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n say_v john_n which_o from_o whence_o grow_v the_o estimation_n of_o christ_n work_n and_o passion_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o of_o the_o undividable_a and_o unspeakable_a union_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o manhood_n in_o one_o person_n grow_v the_o worthiness_n estimation_n and_o endless_a merit_n of_o all_o the_o work_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n therefore_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v 9_o have_v 1._o cori_n 6_o 20._o 1_o pet_n 1_o 18._o 19_o act_n 20._o 18._o apoc_fw-la 5._o 9_o redeem_v we_o by_o the_o desert_n of_o his_o passion_n a_o work_n of_o inestimable_a price_n &_o incomparable_a value_n be_v name_v because_o the_o same_o son_n of_o man_n that_o have_v suffer_v be_v also_o god_n also_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v a_o satisfaction_n because_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o such_o a_o man_n as_o be_v god_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v our_o righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v god_n so_o the_o son_n of_o man_n forgive_v sin_n because_o he_o be_v god_n 48._o god_n math._n 9_o 6._o mar_v 2._o 5._o 7._o 9_o luk_n 5_o 20._o &_o 7._o 48._o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o food_n of_o life_n because_o it_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v god_n and_o although_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n suffer_v not_o but_o 1._o but_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 4._o 1._o pet_n 4._o 1._o his_o manhood_n only_o as_o say_v peter_n christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o his_o passion_n extend_v to_o his_o whole_a person_n in_o so_o much_o that_o whatsoever_o reproach_n be_v do_v to_o christ_n 43._o christ_n mat._n 1._o 18._o 28_o luk_n 1._o 38._o 42._o 43._o manhood_n the_o same_o redound_v to_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o whole_a person_n according_a to_o this_o sentence_n 16._o sentence_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o iohn_n 3._o 13._o act_n 20._o 28._o 1._o iohn_n 1._o 1._o &_o 3._o 16._o they_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o the_o church_n confess_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o have_v suffer_v because_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o manhood_n which_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o pa._n how_o manifold_o be_v the_o meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n ti._n the_o healthful_a meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n be_v sixfold_a 5._o sixfold_a gal_n 7._o 9_o 8â_n 11._o 7_o 8._o iohn_n 3._o 33._o rome_n 3._o 4_o 2._o chro_fw-la 12._o 6._o job_n â_o 19_o esai_fw-la 45._o 27._o apoc_fw-la 16._o 5._o the_o first_o be_v that_o thereby_o will_v come_v to_o our_o mind_n how_o great_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n which_o can_v a_o healthful_a meditation_n of_o christ_n passion_n not_o be_v appease_v by_o the_o work_n of_o any_o creature_n but_o that_o of_o necessity_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n must_v do_v to_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n by_o make_v this_o rightful_a satisfaction_n for_o sin_n 9_o sin_n 2._o chr._n 30._o 9_o nehem_n 9_o 31._o psalm_n 7._o 12._o esai_fw-la 30._o 18._o ier_n 31._o 20._o joel_n 2._o 13._o jona_n 4._o 2._o luk_n 6._o 36._o rome_n 2._o 4._o iac_fw-la 5._o 11._o 2._o pet_n 3._o 9_o the_o second_o be_v that_o thereby_o will_v come_v to_o our_o remembrance_n how_o unmeasurable_a and_o unserchable_a have_v be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o rather_o will_v that_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n shall_v suffer_v most_o âitter_a death_n than_o that_o mankind_n who_o he_o have_v create_v shall_v perish_v peradventure_o thou_o may_v surmise_v that_o god_n can_v have_v deliver_v mankind_n by_o some_o other_o mean_v what_o be_v thou_o that_o will_v teach_v god_n what_o he_o may_v have_v do_v think_v thou_o upon_o god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o for_o as_o his_o mercy_n move_v he_o to_o save_v so_o his_o justice_n move_v he_o to_o look_v for_o rightful_a amends_n of_o the_o wrong_n man_z sind_z and_o for_o so_o do_v he_o must_v either_o perish_v or_o 21._o or_o math._n 3._o 15._o rome_n 5._o 18._o 2._o cor_fw-la 5._o 21._o make_v amends_n now_o 6._o now_o ro._n 3._o 23._o 25._o act_n 20._o 28._o esai_fw-la 6._o 3._o 11._o rome_n 14._o 23._o heb_n 11._o 6._o man_n be_v no_o more_o but_o man_n can_v not_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n and_o other_o than_o man_n none_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o god_n wisdom_n therefore_o find_v through_o mercy_n a_o remedy_n in_o this_o case_n which_o be_v that_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n shall_v 1._o shall_v rom._n 8._o 2._o 2._o corin_n 5._o 21._o heb_n 4._o 15._o 1._o pet_n 2_o 22._o &_o 3._o 18._o &_o 1._o joh_o 2._o 1._o become_v man_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o both_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n because_o he_o be_v god_n &_o aught_o to_o do_v it_o because_o he_o have_v take_v man_n nature_n upon_o he_o thus_o in_o christ_n passion_n appear_v mercy_n to_o be_v mix_v with_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n have_v temper_v they_o both_o the_o three_o be_v that_o thereby_o will_v come_v to_o mind_v the_o most_o excellent_a and_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n towards_o mankind_n who_o vouchsafe_v to_o turn_v the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o abide_v so_o slanderous_a a_o death_n and_o that_o for_o his_o enemis_fw-fr rom._n 5._o 10._o the_o four_o be_v that_o thereby_o will_v come_v to_o mind_v a_o healthful_a meditation_n of_o christeâ_n passion_n the_o true_a mean_a whereby_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o thou_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v for_o death_n application_n of_o christ_n death_n thy_o soul_n health_n this_o apply_v of_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v three_o way_n by_o the_o word_n by_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n offer_v unto_o thou_o where_o and_o as_o often_o as_o he_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v preach_v &_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n do_v in_o god_n