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A16049	The Nevv Testament of Iesus Christ, translated faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same, diligently conferred vvith the Greeke and other editions in diuers languages; vvith arguments of bookes and chapters, annotations, and other necessarie helpes, for the better vnderstanding of the text, and specially for the discouerie of the corruptions of diuers late translations, and for cleering the controversies in religion, of these daies: in the English College of Rhemes; Bible. N.T. English. Douai.	Martin, Gregory, d. 1582.	1582 (1582)	STC 2884; ESTC S102491	1,123,479	852

Holy Ghost 15 Exhorting them to liue also accordingly in al holines 15 considering the holines of God the vprightnes of his iudgement the price of their redemption by Christ 22 and the vertue of the seede in them ●hich is grace regeneratiue in Baptisme foretold by the Prophet also verse 1 PETER an Apostle of IESVS Christ to the electe strangers of the dispersion of Pontus Galatia Cappadocia Asia and Bithynia ✝ verse 2 according to the prescience of God the Father into sanctification of the Spirit vnto the obedience and sprinkling of the bloud of IESVS Christ Grace to you and peace be multiplied ✝ verse 3 Blessed be God and the father of our Lord IESVS Christ vvho according to his great mercie hath regenerated vs vnto a liuely hope by the resurrection of IESVS Christ from the dead ✝ verse 4 vnto an inheritance incorruptible and incontaminate and that can not fade conserued in the heauens in you ✝ verse 5 vvho in the vertue of God are kept by faith vnto saluatiō ready to be reuealed in the last time ✝ verse 6 wherin you shal reioyce a litle novv if you must be made heauy in diuerse tentations ✝ verse 7 that the probation of your faith much more pretious then gold vvhich is proued by the fire may be found vnto praise and glorie and honour in the reuelatiō of IESVS Christ ⊢ ✝ verse 8 vvhom hauing not seen you loue in vvhom novv also not seing you beleeue and beleeuing you reioyce vvith ioy vnspeakable and glorified ✝ verse 9 receiuing the end of your faith the saluation of your soules ✝ verse 10 Of the vvhich saluation the Prophetes inquired searched vvhich prophecied of the grace to come in you ✝ verse 11 searching vnto vvhich or vvhat maner of time the Spirit of Christ in them did signifie foretelling those passions that are in Christ and the glories folovving ✝ verse 12 to vvhom it vvas reuealed that not to thē selues but to you they ministred those things vvhich novv are told you by them that haue euangelized to you the holy Ghost being sent from heauen on vvhom the Angels desire to looke ✝ verse 13 For the vvhich cause hauing the loines of your minde girded sober trust perfectly in that grace vvhich is offered you in the reuelation of IESVS Christ ✝ verse 14 as children of obedience not configurated to the former desires of your ignorance ✝ verse 15 but according to him that hath called you the Holy one be you also in al conuersation holy ✝ verse 16 because it is vvritten You shal be holy because I am holy ✝ verse 17 And if you inuocate the Father him vvhich * vvithout acception of persons iudgeth according to euery ones vvorke in feare conuerse ye the time of your peregrination ✝ verse 18 Knovving that * not vvith corruptible things gold or siluer you are redeemed from your vaine conuersation of your fathers tradition ✝ verse 19 but vvith the pretious bloud as it vvere of an immaculate and vnspotted lambe Christ ✝ verse 20 * foreknovven in deede before the constitution of the vvorld but manifested in the last times for you ✝ verse 21 vvhich by him are faithful in God vvho raised him from the dead and hath giuen him glorie that your faith and hope might be in God ✝ verse 22 Making your soules chaste in obedience of charitie in the sincere loue of the fraternitie from the hart loue ye one an other earnestly ✝ verse 23 borne againe not of corruptible seede but incorruptible by the vvord of God vvho liueth and remaineth for euer ✝ verse 24 For al flesh is as grasse and al the glorie thereof as the floure of grasse the grasse is vvithered and the floure thereof is fallen avvay ✝ verse 25 But the vvord of our Lord remaineth for euer and this is the vvord that is euangelized among you CHAP. II. Novv after their Baptisme vvhat must be their meate 4 and being come to Christ hovv happie they be abou● their incredulous brethren according to the Scriptures also 11 Wherevpon he beseecheth them to shine in good life among the Heathen so to procure their conuersion 13 to be obedient subiects to higher Povvers hovvsoeuer some misconster Christian libertie 14 and seruants to obey their Maisters 19 And so doing vvel though they suffer for it it is very meritorious 21 vvhereas Christ also not onely gaue them example 24 but also by his death hath made them able to liue iustly verse 1 LAYING avvay therfore al malice and al guile and simulations and enuies and al detractions ✝ verse 2 as infants euen novv borne reasonable milke vvithout guile desire ye that in it you may grovv vnto saluatiō ✝ verse 3 if yet you haue tasted that our Lord is svveete ✝ verse 4 Vnto vvhom approching a liuing stone of men in deede reprobated but of God elect and made honorable ✝ verse 5 be ye also your selues superedified as it vvere liuing stones spiritual houses ' a holy priesthod to offer ″ spiritual hostes acceptable to God by IESVS Christ ✝ verse 6 For the vvhich cause the Scripture conteineth Behold I put in Sion a principal corner stone elect pretious and he that shal beleeue in him shal not be confounded ✝ verse 7 To you therfore that beleeue honour but to them that beleeue not the stone vvhich the builders reiected the same is made into the head of the corner ✝ verse 8 and * a stone of offense and a rocke of scandal to them that stumble at the vvord neither doe beleeue wherin also they are put ' ✝ verse 9 But you are an * elect generation a kingly priesthod a holy nation a people of purchase that you may declare his vertues vvhich from darkenesse hath called you into his maruelous light ✝ verse 10 Vvhich sometime not a people but novv the people of God Vvhich not hauing obtained mercie but novv hauing obtained mercie ✝ verse 11 My deerest I beseche you as strangers pilgrimes * to refraine your selues from carnal desires which vvarre against the soule ✝ verse 12 hauing your conuersation good among the Gentiles that in that vvherein they misreport of you as of malefactors by the good vvorkes considering you * they may glorifie God in the day of visitation ✝ verse 13 * ″ Be subiect therfore to euery humane creature for God vvhether it be ″ to king as excelling ✝ verse 14 or to rulers as sent by him to the reuenge of malefactors but to the praise of the good ✝ verse 15 for so is the vvil of God that doing vvel you may make the ignorance of vnvvise men to be dumme ✝ verse 16 as free ″ not as hauing the freedom for a cloke of malice but as the seruants of God ✝ verse 17 Honour al men Loue the fraternitie Feare God Honour

beleefe of Christian Religion c 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ⸬ Some Heretikes fouly corrupt this place thus Who must be conteined in heauen of purpose as they protest to hold Christ in heauē from the B. Sacramēt Beza As though his presēce there drew him out of heauen Neither cā they pretend the Greeke which is word for word as in the vulgar latin and as we translate Deu. 18 15. Gen. 22 18. 26 4 Saincts doe miracles and the like but by the power of God ⸬ Here againe we see the proceding and increase of the Church visibly The name of IESVS See Annot. Philip. 2 10. Psa 117 22. The Apostles constancie learning and wisdom after the cōming of the Holy Ghost being but idiotes that is simple vnlettered men and timorous before ⸬ Their cōstancie and courage after their confirmation being so weake before And if any Magistrate cōmaund against God that is to say forbid Catholike Christiā men to preach or serue God this same must be their answer though they be whipped and killed for their labour See c. 5. v. 29. Ps 2 1. ⸬ Christes death as needeful for mans redemption was of Gods determination but as of the malice of the Iewes it was not his act otherwise then by permission Act. 2 44. ⸬ Note the ardent charitie and cōtempt of worldly things in the first Christians who did not onely giue great almes but sold al their lands to bestow on the Apostles and the rest that were in necessitie according to Christes coūsel Mt. 16 21. Note also the great honour credit giuen to the Apostles in that the Christian men put al the goods possessions they had to their disposition Reuerence to holy persons 4. reg 4 ●● Luc. ● 47. Kissing their feete Lu. 7 38. ⸬ Herevpon rose great reuerence awe and feare of the vulgar Christians toward the holy Apostles for an example to al Christian people how to behaue thē selues toward their Bishops and Priests The Epistle vpō Imber wenesday in whitson-weeke And within the octaue in a votiue of SS Peter and Paul Peters shadow An Angel leadeth them out of prison Act. 4 18. Theudas ⸬ Time and the euident successe of Christes Church and religion proue it to be of God no violence of the Iewes no persecution of the Heathen Princes no endeuour of domestical Aduersaries heretikes Schismatikes or il liuers p●uailīg against it as on the other side many attempts haue been made by Arius Macedonius Nestorius Luther the like who thought them selues some body but after they had plai●d their partes a while their memory is buried or liueth only in maledictiō infamie their scholers come to naught Therfore let no Cath. man be scandalized that this heresie holdeth vp for a time For the Arians some others ●lorished much lōger thē these and were better supported by Princes and learning yet had an end ` it Aug. ser 9 in append de diuersis tom 10. Sacrilege Excōmunicatiō ioyned vvith corporal painer 1 Cor. 5. Vow of Chastitie the breache thereof Greg. li. ● ep 13. Peters shadow intercession The election of the 7 first Deacons c 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ⸬ Now also the Priests and they of greater knowledge estimation began to beleeue b The Epistle vpon S. Steuens day in Christmas ⸬ Such is the face of al constant cheereful Martyrs to their persecutors and iudges Murmuring emulation The 7 Deacons 1 Tim. 3. 4. Act. 6 ● The office of Deacons Li. Eccl. Hier. c. 1 part 2. Gen. 12 1. Gen. 15 13. c 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Gen 17. Gen. 21. Gen. 25. Gen. 29. 30. 35. Gen. 37. Gen. 41. Gen. 42. Gen. 45. Gen. 46. Gen. 49. ⸬ Translation of Saincts bodies agreable to nature Scripture And the desire to be buried in one place more then an other which the holy Patriarches also had Gen. 49 29. 50 24. Hebr. 11 22. hath sometime great causes Aug. de Cur. pr●mort c. 1. vlt. Gen. 50. Gen. 23. Ios 24. Exo 1 7. Exo. 2 2. Exo. 2 11 Exo. 2 13. Exo. 3 2. ⸬ Christ is our Redeemer and yet Moyses is here called redeemer so Christ is our Mediator and Aduocate and yet we may haue Saincts our inferior mediators and aduocates also See Annot. 1 〈◊〉 2 1. Exo. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12 37 Exo. 16. Deu. 18. Exo. 19 3. 19. Exo. 32 1. ⸬ For a iust punishment of their former offenses God gaue them vp to worke what wickednes they would them selues as it is said of the Gentils Rom. 1. c 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Amos. 5 25. Exo. 25. 40. c This is Iosuè so called in Greeke in type of our Sauiour Ios 3 14. Ps 131 5 1. Par. 17 Act. 17 25. Esa 66 1. c The comfort of al Martyrs Act. 22 20. ⸬ Eusebius Emissenus saith whē he praieth for his persecutors he promiseth to his worshippers his manifest intercessiō suffrages ● ●o S. Steph. S. Augustine Si Stephaniu si● nō orasset Ecclesi●● Paulū nō habere● Serm 1 de Stephano The holy land Holy places God is not conteined in place yet he vvil be vvorshipped in one place more thē in an other Relikes The 3. part THE propagation of the Church from Hierusalem into al Iewrie and to Samaria c curauerunt 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Act. 22. 4. ⸬ This persecution wrought much good being an occasion that the dispersed preached Christ in diuers Coūtries where they came The Epistle vpō Thursday in whitsunweeke The Epistle vpō Tuesday in whitsūweeke And in a votiue of the Holy Ghost ⸬ Sape sibi so●●●e Petrus facit esse Ioannem Ecclesiae quia virgo placet Arator apud Bedam in Act. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 See Apocal 9 21. b The Epistle vpon Thursday in Easter weeke ⸬ Note that this Aethiopian came to Hierusalem to adore that is on Pilgrimage where by we may learne that it is an acceptable acte of religion to go from home to places of greater deuotiō sanctificatiō ⸬ The Scriptures are so writtē that they can not be vnderstood without an interpreter as easy as our Protestants make them See S. Hierom Ep. ad Paulinū de omnibus diuin●● historia● libris set in the beginning of latin bibles Es 53 7. ` vvhat S. Steuens relikes That Peter was sent is no reason against his Primacie The Sacrament of Confirmation ministred by Bishops onely ●p 73. 〈◊〉 3 ad lubaianum Ec. Hier. c. 2 4. Chrisme in Cōfirmation * Ec. Hier. c. 4. * Beza in Act. c. 6. v. 6. Old heresies against confirmation and Chrisme * ke●●nit in exam conc Trid. de Con●ir The effectes of Baptisme and Confirmation differ Haeretical shiftes and euasiōs against manifest Scriptures and against this Sacrament of Confirmation Tractat. 6 in ●p 10. * See Con● Trid. Sess ● can 1 de Confirmat * Cone Trid. sess ● can 14 de Bapt. Bishoping Simonie Pena●ce Simon Magus