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B08235 The ymage of both pastoures sette forth by that mooste famouse clerck, Huldrych zwinglius ; [and] now tra[n]slated out of Latin into Englishe, By John Veron Sinonoys. A most fruitefull [and] necessary boke, to be had [and] redde in all churches, ther wyth to enarme all symple [and] ignorant folkes, agaynst the raueninge wolues and false prophetes.; Von dem predig ampt. English Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531.; VĂ©ron, John, d. 1563. 1550 (1550) STC 26143; ESTC S111785 87,055 198

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with_o all_o his_o heart_n behold_v then_o how_o these_o man_n do_v bewray_v their_o own_o nature_n and_o mind_n he●e_o here_o a_o snake_n lurk_v in_o the_o grass_n for_o the_o mighty_a prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o this_o world_n living_n ●he_v worldling_n can_v well_o ●●●de_v the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n if_o it_o shall_v not_o rebuke_v their_o vicious_a living_n can_v well_o abide_v or_o bear_v the_o preach_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o truth_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o feel_v and_o perceive_v that_o thereby_o their_o tyranny_n be_v bring_v to_o light_v &_o rebuke_v or_o if_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o lose_v their_o temporal_a commodity_n and_o profyte_n another_o thing_n shall_v also_o the_o faithful_a pastor_n learn_v in_o thou_o example_n of_o samuel_n that_o he_o ought_v in_o no_o wise_n to_o spare_v the_o prince_n and_o governor_n but_o blame_v and_o rebuke_v sharp_o their_o fault_n which_o thing_n if_o they_o can_v not_o abide_v v_o actuum_fw-la v_o he_o hear_v what_o saint_a peter_n say_v better_a it_o be_v to_o obey_v god_n than_o man_n but_o because_o the_o anoint_a sort_n of_o the_o papists_n be_v not_o ashamed_a papistes_fw-fr of_o the_o true_a obedience_n ●_o disobedience_n against_o the_o papistes_fw-fr to_o affirm_v strengthen_v and_o establyshe_a that_o obedience_n that_o they_o do_v require_v of_o all_o kynde_n of_o man_n by_o this_o example_n of_o samuel_n we_o must_v better_o look_v upon_o it_o and_o also_o speak_v more_o large_o of_o it_o when_o saul_n in_o his_o fact_n and_o dede_n have_v rather_o follow_v and_o observe_v his_o intent_n and_o mind_n than_o thou_o plain_a decree_n of_o god_n word_n he_o do_v commyt_v a_o great_a sin_n of_o disobedience_n wherefore_o samuel_n say_v that_o it_o be_v plain_a idolatry_n
always_o doyngeyll_a to_o man_n that_o unluckye_a ate_n which_o trouble_v all_o thing_n but_o that_o i_o may_v in_o few_o word_n conclude_v all_o these_o thing_n who_o soever_o be_v studious_a of_o true_a peace_n and_o godly_a concord_n let_v he_o first_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o light_n shine_v forth_o now_o a_o day_n with_o so_o great_a lyghtsomnesse_n for_o onelesse_a a_o man_n receave_v it_o he_o shall_v never_o evioye_v the_o true_a peace_n the_o be_v be_v all_o ready_o lay_v too_o thou_o root_n of_o thou_o tree_n but_o what_o need_v we_o to_o prove_v with_o any_o long_a demonstration_n out_o of_o the_o book_n and_o wrytynge_n of_o the_o prophet_n after_o what_o fation_n and_o manner_n the_o pastor_n ought_v to_o resyste_v &_o withstand_v the_o sin_n and_o vice_n of_o the_o high_a power_n &_o governor_n let_v the_o faithful_a &_o diligent_a pastor_n read_v their_o sermon_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v find_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o a_o continual_a fyghte_n which_o they_o have_v have_v with_o the_o mighty_a prince_n &_o their_o vicious_a lyve_n for_o who_o do_v not_o hear_v and_o see_v with_o what_o word_n esay_n both_o rebuke_n esaye_n esaye_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n when_o he_o say_v esaye_n i._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o prince_n of_o sodoma_n and_o harken_v unto_o the_o law_n of_o our_o god_n thou_o people_n of_o gomorra_n thy_o prince_n be_v wicked_a and_o companion_n of_o thief_n they_o love_v gift_n all_o together_o &_o gape_v for_o reward_n as_o for_o the_o fatherless_a they_o help_v he_o not_o to_o his_o right_a nether_a will_v they_o let_v thou_o wydomes_n cause_n come_v before_o theym_n hieremye_n hieremye_n and_o hieremye_n do_v also_o complain_v that_o he_o can_v not_o find_v a_o ryghteous_a man_n or_o that_o minister_v justice_n in_o all_o the_o stretes_n of_o the_o sytie_n which_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o commons_n or_a rascal_n people_n but_o of_o thou_o lord_n and_o chief_a ruler_n who_o sin_n and_o unfaythfulnesse_n do_v far_o pass_v the_o wyckednesse_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o our_o time_n be_v wise_a enough_o which_o forbid_v by_o their_o law_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v speak_v against_o theym_n nor_o against_o their_o vycyous_a lyvinge_n where_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o devylyshe_a wyckednesse_n do_v springe_n from_o none_o other_o than_o from_o thou_o prince_n spiritual_a prelate_n and_o governove_v again_o with_o what_o sharpness_n do_v they_o speak_v against_o false_a prophet_n how_o cruel_a dreadful_a and_o horrible_a a_o punishment_n do_v ezechiell_n xxxiiii_o chapter_n threaten_v to_o those_o pastor_n ●_o ezechi_n ●_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o feed_v theym selue_o only_o of_o who_o without_o doubt_n there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v always_o a_o great_a number_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o therefore_o spare_v their_o crafty_a deceyptfulnes_n and_o hypocrysye_n what_o 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