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The subuersio[n] of Moris false foundacion where upon he sweteth to set faste and shove under his shameles shoris, to vnderproppe the popis churche: made by George Ioye.; Subversion of Moris false foundacion.
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Joye, George, d. 1553.
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STC 14829; ESTC S103803
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onely be âerde but also offred to mennis eyes y â most suereste sense of al to sowne thorout al y â worlde for euer where theirselues coude neuer come Thei saw their wrytingis what contencioÌ oâ scisme so euer fel shulde abyde for euer to decyse determen y â trowth y t letters were y â most faithful suerest kepers of theyr wordis voyces Thei same also in theyr tyme y â their sermons doctrine dyuerse hearers did diuersely reporte into their scla wnder perel of errours false beleif wherfore to be suer to auoyde these inconue nientis for y â other frutes thei coÌmitted their wordis vnto letters Ioan preched I doute not first ageÌst Corinthus Ebion ere he wrote but to confute their heresye more suerly more at large what a gospel did he wryte euen y â brason pyler founda tion of the trouth to standâ agenst to bare down al sich heresyes to y â worldis ende But here saith More y t the apostles were not so plentuouse w t their pennes as they were w t their mouthes Whervnto I answer y t thei were as riche as diligent w t their penne ye rather plentuoâser theÌ w t their tonges For y t man which wryteth â thinge w t deliâeracion which he hath spoken preched so ofte âefore shal do it more exactly richely w t his penne then euer he spake it sith the holy goste fayle nolessâ his penne then he did before his tongue I thinke Paule did setforthe sânne y e lawe gra ce y â gospel âââânfyinge by faith onely in his pistle tâ y â âom w t his penne or spake it whyle his scrybe did receyue it as rychely as euer he did pâecâe these thinges by mo uch âow compendioise an introduccioÌ in to y â vnderstanding of y â hole scripture y t pistle is thâi know y â haue laboâed studied it Did not Crysâstome AusteÌ Ierome etc. âryte their homylies sermons more large ly âd clerely then thei preched thez And if we might fetche a coniecture at the gentyle letters I wolde argue y t Cicero his oracious wâyten karyed w t them more vehemence peâhe aÌd powr to persuade theÌ sp oken although I know y â y â speker aÌd pronouÌcer gâue his oracion spirit aÌd lyfe For I thinke aÌd so dide Milo himself y â if Cicero had sayde his oracion for Milo as riche â aÌd as plentuously as he aftirwarde wroâe it Milo had neuer eten so strange course is âhe in Massilia But let these coÌiâctures âasse aÌd turne we to the assuered certaynte âf the wryten worde to be set ageÌst Moris âaueriÌg vnwryteÌ vanites which as thei caÌâot certifye nor set no troubled coÌscience at este so put thei nomaÌ in suertye of saluacioÌ is doth the wryten worde of god excepte my man be so mad as to beleue Moris baâe worde better then goddis wryteÌ promise The wordis of god wryteÌ ar so certayn â thei be bouÌd w t an othe of his own mouth weringe by himselfe so y t nether the techer nor the lerner of theÌ nedeth neuer to doute And by this othe he hathe assuered vs of the same hrretage geueÌ vnto our fathers âbrahaÌ Isaac et ce if we perseuer in y e same âaith and sufferance paciently tarying foâ it in hope setting befor our eyes the same self promysed hope whoÌ we taryfore Iesus crâst the very trouth of god aÌd the self promi se of whoÌ he assuereth vs so certaynly y â he âalleth him the suer fastâ ancore of our souâis the grekis vse the ancore prouerbially for a suer aÌd salfe refugye aÌd for al thingis that we truste aÌd cleaue to Now what sueâer ancor is ther thaÌ goddis wryten worde confirmed by his ⪠owne othe euen his euerlastinge testament wryten in crystis blode ratifyed confirmed sealed w t his dethe vn to which testament saith Paule Gala. iij. thârought noman to adde any thinge more or to change which consyderinge y â assured certaynte of this worde aÌd gospell wryten when he came to y â penninge therof to certifye his Timothe Titus set to preche it layde on these wordis as hammers saynge Fidelis sermo certus sermo indubitatus sermo It is aferme faste a suer worde cer tayne vndouted worthy to be approued embrased al maner of wayes so y t it is profi table to teche to rebuke to exhorte ce It behoueth an ouerseer saith he to be glewed to this assuered certayne worde by wh ich men ar taught enstructe so y t thei may exhorte w t holsome doctrine conuinceal y â agen say it Our gospel saith Paule i. thessa i. was preched w t you not in worde onely but also w t power by y â holy goste in grete assuerance certaynte as ye know For he sayâ nothinge but he proued it them by y â suer testimony of scripture whan he first preched w t them conuerted them Act. xvij ând note wel Crysten reder whan Paule comethe to this certayn assuered worde of his gospel That cryste dyed for our synnes how ernestly he exhorteth these two ouerseers saynge These thinges teche This commande These thinges whette excercyse vpon them These monesshe warne them And when he came to y e. iij. ca. ij Tâ to put him in mynde of this certayn gospel of thassuerance of whom he was lerned y e scripture how effectuouse myghty perfit it is vnto saluacion a none se w t how meruelouse erneste obtestacion he adiured Timothe before god y e lorde Iesu cryste y t he shulde preche it byddinge him to be ferueÌt be it in ceason or out of ceason Improue rebuke exhorte w t al pacience c. Now crysteÌ reder I obteste adiure y e w t Paule before God y e lorde Iesu cryste y t shall Iuge the quyk deed at his aperinge in his kyngdome y t y u cleue vnto y e ancor of his wryten aÌd adsuered worde not to leue it for Moris vnwryten rytes ceremones forsake not Goddis certayn wrytinge for Mores vncertayne vanytes Beleue Goddis vndouted scriptures aborte Moris execrable dampnable doctrine if y u wylt saue thy soule What Crysten man dothe not doute of Moris vnwryten wordis or rather knowe them for vndouted blasphemyes starke heresyes but of the trouth of goddis wryten testament no crysten man beynge one of crystes floche heringe and knowing his herde mannis voyce neuer douted nor neuer shal but is assuered that it is his euerlasting trouth sufficient for our saluacion Which god geue vs grace only to rede to vnderstande to beleue to cleue to and to holde it vp before vs the very lighte vnto our fete that we stomble not at Moris vn wryten lyes and fall into his dampnable doctryne Amen The voyce