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A06863 A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585. 1581 (1581) STC 17299; ESTC S112020 964,085 1,258

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god_n commandment_n but_o the_o apparel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o whole_a company_n of_o virtue_n they_o offer_v incense_v and_o brute_n beast_n but_o christ_n offer_v himself_o upon_o the_o crosse._n they_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o holy_a but_o christ_n enter_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v now_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o christ_n be_v chief_a priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n which_o be_v much_o more_o excellent_a than_o be_v the_o order_n of_o aaron_n bar._n ochin_n the._n 3._o reason_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven's_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o bind_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n loe_o say_v he_o in_o that_o he_o say_v whatsoever_o thou_o bind_v in_o earth_n he_o except_v nothing_o therefore_o i_o may_v make_v law_n and_o bind_v both_o king_n and_o emperor_n answer_n when_o christ_n 19_o as_o he_o have_v no_o worldly_a 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but_o my_o servant_n to_o kiss_v nor_o my_o foot_n only_o but_o my_o n._n also_o if_o i_o listen_v not_o to_o have_v they_o stoop_v so_o low_a tindale_n answer_n when_o christ_n as_o i_o say_v because_o he_o have_v no_o temporal_a kingdom_n even_o so_o he_o mean_v of_o no_o temporal_a power_n but_o of_o power_n to_o save_v sinner_n which_o the_o process_n of_o the_o text_n declare_v by_o that_o he_o say_v go_v you_o therefore_o &_o teach_v and_o baptise_v that_o be_v preach_v this_o power_n to_o all_o nation_n &_o wash_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n through_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o my_o blood_n tindale_n the._n 5._o reason_n the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v 12._o the_o law_n must_v needs_o be_v translate_v also_o etc._n etc._n now_o say_v y●_z pope_n y●_z priesthood_n be_v translate_v unto_o i_o wherefore_o it_o pertain_v unto_o i_o to_o make_v law_n and_o to_o bind_v every_o man_n tindale_n answer_n the_o epistle_n mean_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o prove_v evident_o 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what_o a_o proselyte_n be_v jew_n and_o proselyte_n 10._o ¶_o by_o the_o jew_n he_o mean_v they_o that_o be_v both_o jew_n by_o birth_n and_o jew_n by_o profession_n of_o religion_n though_o they_o be_v bear_v in_o other_o place_n and_o they_o be_v proselyte_n which_o be_v gentile_n bear_v and_o embrace_v the_o jew_n religion_n theo._n beza_n and_o proselyte_n ¶_o to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o jew_n religion_n which_o be_v before_o paynim_n &_o idolater_n ge._n protestant_n how_o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n come_v up_o the_o original_n of_o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n begin_v in_o germany_n about_o a_o decree_n that_o be_v make_v at_o spear_n against_o y●_z gospel_n anno._n dom._n 1529._o which_o decree_n the_o prince_n electour_n of_o germany_n resist_v unto_o who_o protestation_n certain_a of_o the_o chief_a city_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 14._o do_v subscribe_v with_o they_o the_o number_n of_o the_o protestant_n 7._o prince_n &_o 24._o city_n sledane_n 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understand_v he_o to_o have_v be_v some_o one_o of_o those_o heavenly_a spirit_n y●_z be_v call_v minister_a spirit_n &_o be_v send_v abroad_o about_o service_n for_o their_o sake_n y●_z shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n he._n 1._o 14._o for_o by_o this_o mean_v christ_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o angel_n as_o by_o who_o service_n in_o y●_z wonderful_a administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o both_o deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o also_o punish_v the_o wicked_a from_o time_n to_o time_n beside_o this_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o angel_n more_o than_o once_o refuse_v the_o worship_n that_o john_n be_v about_o to_o yield_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o present_a book_n 19_o 10._o and._n 22._o 9_o which_o thing_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v do_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v far_o more_o excellent_a not_o only_o then_o man_n but_o also_o then_o all_o the_o angel_n mar._n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 5._o of_o the_o angel_n that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pool_n where_o the_o sick_a lay_v for_o a_o angel_n go_v down_o at_o a_o certain_a season_n into_o the_o pool_n 4._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o it_o be_v uncerteine_a when_o or_o how_o often_o the_o angel_n come_v down_o to_o the_o water_n whether_o once_o in_o a_o year_n or_o often_o some_o think_v that_o he_o descend_v every_o festival_n day_n &_o that_o then_o some_o one_o sick_a person_n or_o other_o be_v heal_v othersome_a think_v y●_z this_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n notwithstanding_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o benefit_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n who_o in_o work_v have_v ever_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n of_o man_n of_o element_n for_o that_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v here_o he_o do_v it_o as_o a_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v a_o work_n proper_a unto_o god_n to_o cure_v the_o sick_a but_o as_o he_o have_v ever_o use_v the_o hand_n and_o work_v of_o angel_n so_o he_o have_v commit_v these_o part_n in_o charge_n to_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n the_o angel_n be_v call_v power_n or_o virtue_n not_o because_o god_n resign_v his_o power_n unto_o they_o sit_v himself_o idle_a in_o heaven_n but_o because_o he_o work_v mighty_o in_o they_o mighty_o declare_v unto_o we_o his_o power_n therefore_o they_o do_v very_o wicked_o which_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o angel_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n or_o which_o make_v they_o such_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o that_o they_o obscure_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n when_o as_o we_o ought_v rather_o direct_o to_o come_v unto_o christ_n that_o by_o his_o conduct_a aid_n and_o commandment_n we_o may_v have_v the_o angel_n helper_n and_o minister_n of_o our_o salvation_n mar._n upon_o john_n fol._n 146._o anger_n what_o anger_n be_v by_o aristotle_n definition_n anger_n be_v nothing_o else_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v aristotle_n in_o his_o rhetorike_n but_o a_o desire_n of_o revengement_n because_o of_o contempt_n for_o they_o which_o perceive_v themselves_o to_o be_v despise_v and_o contemn_v do_v straight_o way_n think_v how_o they_o may_v be_v revenge_v and_o they_o diligent_o meditate_v how_o by_o some_o punishment_n they_o may_v requite_v the_o injury_n or_o despite_n do_v unto_o they_o how_o anger_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v no_o sin_n anger_n be_v no_o sin_n so_o that_o the_o original_n thereof_o and_o the_o end_n whether_o it_o extend_v be_v virtuous_a and_o proceed_v with_o charity_n moses_n be_v angry_a and_o break_v the_o table_n of_o god_n in_o his_o zealous_a and_o godly_a passion_n he_o put_v the_o idolater_n to_o death_n but_o the_o end_n be_v to_o destroy_v vice_n and_o maintain_v virtue_n so_o be_v david_n so_o be_v saul_n so_o be_v christ_n but_o it_o spring_v of_o a_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o extend_v to_o a_o virtuous_a end_n the_o punishment_n of_o vice_n and_o commendation_n of_o virtue_n whooper_n be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o 34._o ¶_o christ_n be_v angry_a at_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o jew_n 5._o mat._n 23._o and_o so_o be_v moses_n at_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n exo._n 32_o and_o at_o the_o sedition_n of_o chore_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n num._n 16._o nevertheless_o this_o anger_n or_o wrath_n be_v but_o a_o very_a zeal_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o thou_o may_v see_v by_o phinehe_n in_o nu._n 25_o and_o by_o mathathias_n 1._o mac._n 2._o as_o for_o malice_n &_o unlawful_a wrath_n it_o be_v utterlie_o forbid_v as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o wrath_n tindale_n i_o have_v be_v through_o angry_a 10._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n sake_n ¶_o anger_n be_v not_o here_o take_v for_o such_o as_o be_v between_o enemy_n but_o such_o as_o proceed_v of_o servant_n love_n as_o when_o the_o father_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o son_n not_o because_o he_o will_v he_o evil_o but_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o love_v he_o better_o for_o in_o correct_v he_o he_o provide_v that_o he_o fall_v not_o into_o worse_a such_o a_o anger_n zeal_n or_o jealousy_n have_v phinehe_n also_o nu._n 25._o what_o anger_n be_v forbid_v christ_n prohibit_v anger_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o hatred_n murder_n and_o destruction_n for_o he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n be_v worthy_a of_o judgement_n for_o anger_n and_o revengement_n be_v separate_v one_o from_o a_o other_o only_o as_o the_o root_n and_o the_o fruit_n for_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o any_o man_n if_o he_o hurt_v he_o not_o that_o chance_v because_o either_o he_o can_v or_o else_o fear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n say_v john_n be_v a_o murderer_n but_o among_o those_o which_o be_v count_v very_o angry_a king_n above_o other_o be_v number_v when_o they_o perceive_v that_o they_o be_v despise_v of_o their_o subject_n wherefore_o homer_n say_v great_a be_v the_o anger_n of_o a_o king_n displeasure_n pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n fol._n 166._o how_o anger_n or_o wrath_n be_v in_o god_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a kiss_n the_o son_n lest_o the_o lord_n be_v 12._o angry_a when_o we_o break_v his_o commandment_n despise_v his_o threaten_n set_v light_n by_o his_o promise_n and_o follow_v our_o own_o corrupt_a appetite_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a and_o change_a but_o the_o change_n be_v in_o we_o and_o not_o in_o he_o augustine_n for_o he_o be_v immutable_a with_o who_o say_v s._n james_n be_v no_o variableness_n neither_o be_v he_o change_v the_o psalmist_n say_v 101._o he_o change_v all_o thing_n as_o a_o vesture_n but_o he_o himself_o be_v immutable_a unchaungeable_a lactantius_n in_o the_o book_n which_o he_o write_v of_o the_o anger_n of_o
the_o minister_n to_o the_o archbishop_n above_o the_o bishop_n so_o we_o see_v no_o cause_n of_o inequality_n why_o one_o minister_n shall_v be_v above_o another_o minister_n one_o bishop_n in_o his_o degree_n above_o another_o bishop_n to_o deal_v in_o his_o diocese_n or_o a_o archbishop_n above_o another_o archbishop_n and_o this_o be_v to_o keep_v a_o order_n du_o and_o true_o in_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o definition_n of_o order_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr civi_fw-la ordo_fw-la est_fw-la parium_fw-la dispariumque_fw-la rerum_fw-la sva_fw-la cuique_fw-la loca_fw-la tribuens_fw-la dispositio_fw-la m._n fox_n archontici_n these_o be_v heretic_n heretic_n in_o palestina_n which_o refer_v the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o man_n power_n they_o say_v that_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 40._o august_n li._n 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