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A10318 A directorie teaching the way to the truth in a briefe and plaine discourse against the heresies of this time Whereunto is added, a short treatise against adiaphorists, neuters, and such as say they may be saued in any sect or religion, and would make of many diuers sects one Church. Radford, John, 1561-1630. 1605 (1605) STC 20602; ESTC S115540 239,684 640

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mention_v make_v his_o soul_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o hell_n and_o ●2_n psal_n 15._o 10._o ephe._n 1._o 20_o et_fw-la 4._o 9_o 1._o pet._n 3._o ●2_n in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o asended_a what_o be_v it_o but_o because_o he_o desended_a also_o first_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v into_o hell_n of_o the_o torment_n or_o sorrow_n whereof_o as_o be_v the_o death_n or_o vanquisher_n of_o death_n and_o the_o bite_n or_o devourer_n of_o hell_n according_a to_o the_o prophet_n he_o can_v not_o be_v detain_v or_o hold_v but_o these_o fellow_n that_o deny_v christ_n be_v in_o hell_n the_o cloister_n whereof_o he_o once_o break_v bind_v that_o old_a serpent_n and_o so_o deny_v their_o creed_n no_o marvel_n though_o they_o make_v so_o small_a reckon_v of_o purgatory_n but_o account_v it_o as_o a_o buggard_n to_o fear_v child_n in_o which_o place_n in_o deed_n i_o warrant_v they_o they_o shall_v never_o come_v unless_o they_o amend_v their_o manner_n and_o monstrous_a opinion_n there_o be_v a_o low_a place_n prepare_v for_o all_o such_o incredulous_a infidel_n and_o heretic_n that_o be_v in_o inferno_fw-la infernori_fw-la in_o the_o deep_a bottomless_a pit_n and_o gulf_n of_o hell_n and_o damnation_n wherein_o be_v no_o redemption_n chap._n xliii_o of_o purgatory_n what_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v therein_o punish_v and_o for_o what_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o defect_n they_o be_v there_o detain_v and_o that_o prayer_n sacrifice_n almsdeed_n and_o the_o like_v be_v healthful_a for_o the_o depart_v now_o that_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n or_o a_o cleanse_a place_n for_o some_o lesser_a sin_n and_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o pain_n and_o satisfaction_n due_a unto_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o life_n before_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v in_o quiet_a rest_n and_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n we_o prove_v it_o by_o diverse_a reason_n and_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o the_o common_a receive_v 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apoc._n 21._o 27._o thing_n shall_v enter_v thereunto_o as_o witness_v saint_n john_n god_n great_a mercy_n it_o be_v i_o say_v then_o that_o forgive_v the_o sin_n by_o penance_n here_o in_o this_o life_n that_o it_o be_v not_o punish_v everlasting_o in_o hell_n but_o it_o be_v in_o his_o justice_n we_o do_v some_o satisfaction_n for_o it_o which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o here_o it_o must_v be_v do_v there_o that_o be_v in_o purgatory_n before_o the_o soul_n can_v attain_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n many_o there_o be_v that_o speak_v of_o purgatory_n but_o few_o that_o deep_o consider_v the_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a pain_n thereof_o which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o no_o pain_n in_o this_o world_n be_v comparable_a thereunto_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n justice_n there_o as_o noteh_a saint_n augustine_n as_o far_o exceed_v the_o fire_n we_o see_v here_o as_o the_o fire_n in_o deed_n exceed_v fire_n paint_v upon_o a_o wall_n insomuch_o that_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n differ_v little_a 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at_o once_o but_o only_o declare_v a_o infinite_a and_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o divine_a honour_n be_v due_a hereunto_o pag._n 226._o chap._n 26._o of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n show_v how_o convenient_o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o our_o reparation_n &_o what_o preparation_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v to_o the_o same_o p._n 262_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o manna_n the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o other_o figure_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n pag._n 269._o chap._n 28._o wherein_o be_v touch_v how_o this_o sacrament_n be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n daily_o unbloude_o offer_v by_o priest_n &_o propitiatory_a for_o the_o quick_a &_o the_o dead_a &_o that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a saerifice_n whereby_o god_n be_v chief_o honour_a and_o worship_v pag._n 274._o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o great_a love_n and_o humility_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n &_o of_o the_o devotion_n of_o christian_n of_o old_a towards_o the_o same_o pag._n 281._o chap._n 30._o contain_v a_o brief_a recapitulation_n of_o thing_n touch_v in_o the_o treatif●_n of_o this_o sacrament_n &_o declare_v that_o lie_v person_n be_v not_o defraud_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n nor_o healthful_a fruit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o receivieg_n under_o one_o kind_a p._n 288._o chap._n 31._o of_o holy_a order_n what_o it_o be_v by_o whom_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o of_o how_o many_o degree_n it_o consist_v and_o that_o no_o man_n rash_o without_o due_a consideration_n ought_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o pag._n 305._o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o high_a order_n and_o ho●e_v necessary_a by_o god_n ordinance_n one_o head_n be_v over_o the_o rest_n pag_n 309._o chap._n 33._o of_o god_n severe_a punishment_n of_o deuer_n for_o arrogate_a to_o themselves_o priestly_a office_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o obey_v our_o pastor_n pag._n 318._o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o goodly_a order_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o monarchy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o anarchy_n and_o disorderly_a confusion_n of_o heretic_n pag._n 325._o chap._n 35_o wherein_o be_v more_o at_o large_a describe_v the_o babilonicall_a confusion_n of_o sin_n and_o heresy_n &_o how_o god_n have_v bless_v this_o country_n of_o old_a for_o honour_n &_o obedience_n to_o the_o church_n &_o priesthood_n pag._n 330._o chap._n 36._o of_o matrimony_n and_o what_o it_o be_v and_o when_o it_o be_v ordain_v of_o the_o chief_a good_a end_n &_o effect_v thereof_o &_o how_o virginity_n be_v prefer_v before_o it_o also_o of_o vow_a chastity_n annex_v to_o priesthood_n p._n 336_o chap._n 37._o that_o vow_n may_v be_v lawful_o &_o meritorious_o make_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o that_o matrimony_n be_v a_o band_n inseparable_a during_o life_n and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v pag._n 342._o chap._n 38._o of_o extreme_a unction_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o ordain_v by_o christ_n teach_v by_o s._n james_n &_o practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolic_a man_n pag._n 345._o chap._n 39_o touch_v brief_o by_o the_o way_n the_o matter_n of_o justification_n and_o by_o who_o &_o how_o we_o be_v justify_v pag._n 350._o chap._n 40_o of_o predestination_n and_o that_o as_o no_o man_n be_v save_v without_o god_n grace_n so_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v damn_v without_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o that_o we_o m●st_v not_o curious_o dispute_v hereof_o pag._n 357._o chap._n 41._o that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n &_o that_o god_n commandment_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v &_o that_o every_o one_o must_v work_v his_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a pag._n 361._o chap_n 42._o of_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n &_o of_o the_o intolerable_a blasphemy_n of_o heretic_n against_o christ_n in_o this_o point_n pag._n 365_o chap._n 4●_n of_o purgatory_n what_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v therein_o punish_v and_o for_o what_o m●nner_n of_o sin_n &_o defect_n they_o be_v there_o detain_v and_o th●t_a prayer_n sacrifice_n almsdeed_n and_o the_o like_v be_v healthful_a for_o the_o depart_v pag._n 367._o chap._n 44._o more_o at_o large_a of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a &_o how_o heretic_n no●_n only_o corrupt_v but_o deny_v th●_n plain_a scripture_n in_o avouch_v the_o contrary_n pag._n 371._o ch_n 45._o of_o pardon_n &_o what_o they_o be_v whereof_o they_o come_v &_o in_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v available_a both_o for_o the_o live_n &_o the_o dead_a p._n 376_o chap._n 46._o by_o what_o mean_v pardon_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o that_o we_o must_v just_o do_v that_o which_o be_v appoint_v we_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o pag._n 380._o chap._n 47._o of_o excommunication_n &_o how_o dreadful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v &_o how_o heretic_n be_v excommunicate_v in_o the_o higb_a degree_n their_o excommunication_n of_o other_o be_v ridiculous_a &_o contemptible_a pag._n 384._o chap._n 48_o of_o some_o abuse_n about_o pardon_n and_o of_o the_o late_a reformation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o covetous_a humour_n of_o english_a minister_n pag._n 385._o chap._n 49._o exhort_v all_o to_o do_v their_o penance_n meek_o here_o and_o not_o to_o trust_v to_o much_o to_o the_o help_n and_o prayer_n of_o their_o friend_n leave_v behind_o pag._n 387._o chap._n 50._o of_o pilgrimage_n prove_v by_o example_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o servant_n pa._n 390._o chap._n 51._o of_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n reverent_o to_o be_v use_v and_o keep_v &_o of_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o mean_n of_o they_o pag._n 392._o chap._n 52._o of_o honour_n &_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o how_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o &_o may_v hear_v and_o relieve_v we_o by_o their_o prayer_n as_o also_o that_o our_o prayer_n to_o saint_n &_o their_o intercession_n for_o we_o be_v no_o injury_n but_o glory_n to_o christ_n ou●_n mediator_n pag._n 397._o chap._n 53._o declare_v how_o god_n for_o his_o holy_a servant_n sake_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o how_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o old_a pray_v to_o saint_n pag._n 403._o chap._n 54._o touch_v by_o the_o way_n the_o bless_a virgin_n our_o lady_n and_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o she_o pag._n 406._o chap._n 55._o of_o image_n and_o of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o reverend_a &_o laudable_a use_n of_o the_o same_o pag._n 409._o chap._n 56._o of_o service_n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o how_o meet_a &_o convenient_a it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v reserve_v &_o service_n say_v in_o the_o ancient_a &_o sacred_a tongue_n pag._n 413_o chap._n 57_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n word_n touch_v pray_v and_o preach_v in_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v expound_v and_o of_o the_o goodly_a order_n of_o the_o church_n service_n pra●ing_n sing_v &_o praise_v god_n night_n and_o day_n in_o her_o cannonicall_a hour_n feast_n and_o time_n of_o the_o year_n pag._n 421._o chap._n 58._o of_o the_o bead_n &_o of_o the_o fifteen●_n mystery_n of_o th●_n rosary_n or_o our_o lady_n psalter_n &_o of_o the_o great_a good_a &_o spiritual_a fruit_n by_o devout_a say_v the_o same_o pag._n 424._o chap._n 59_o of_o the_o aue_fw-la maria_fw-la how_o it_o be_v a_o most_o devout_a prayer_n grateful_a to_o god_n joyful_a to_o angel_n terrible_a to_o the_o devil_n &_o most_o healthful_a and_o comfortable_a to_o all_o mankind_n pag._n 427._o chap._n 60._o of_o diverse_a holy_a ornament_n and_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n as_o of_o light_n in_o church_n of_o incense_n dedication_n of_o church_n and_o such_o like_a godly_a ceremony_n pag._n 429._o chap._n 61._o of_o religious_a person_n of_o their_o sanctity_n learning_n and_o perfection_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o vo_z ●es_n of_o poverty_n chastity_n and_o obedience_n which_o make_v a_o religious_a man_n and_o of_o the_o heavy_a in_o ●geme●t_n of_o god_n to_o vow_n b●eakers_n &_o how_o our_o lady_n vow_v virginity_n pag._n 433._o chap._n 6●_n of_o holy_a water_n and_o how_o creature_n be_v bless_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n miracle_n sometime_o by_o the_o same_o be_v work_v to_o the_o expelling_a of_o devil_n and_o conf●rmation_n of_o christian_a religion_n pag._n ●40_n chap._n 63._o of_o holy_a bread_n give_v the_o people_n i●_n remembrance_n of_o that_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o in_o s●me_a sort_n teach_v we_o by_o christ_n in_o those_o l●aves_v bless_v a●●_n multiply_v by_o he_o in_o the_o desert_n pag._n 442._o chap._n 64._o of_o rece●uing_v under_o one_o kind_n a●d_v how_o the_o same_o fruit_n be_v rea●ed_v by_o on●_n kind_a as_o by_o both_o an●_n that_o peace_n unity_n and_o charity_n be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n pag._n 444._o chap._n 65._o of_o fast_v &_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o &_o how_o it_o have_v be●e_o use_v &_o co●●●nded_v by_o christ_n &_o his_o saint_n &_o how_o it_o be_v command_v under_o pain_n ●f_a sin_n by_o the_o church_n &_o to_o ●hat_n person_n &_o how_o such_o as_o disobey_v the_o church_n in_o this_o precept_n of_o fast_v or_o any_o other_o disobey_v christ._n pag._n 447._o chap._n 66._o of_o tradition_n whereof_o they_o c●me_v &_o what_o they_o be_v &_o of_o what_o authority_n &_o that_o by_o tradition_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n we_o kno●_n the_o scripture_n t●_n b●_n the_o word_n of_o g●●_n which_o be_v e●er_o most_o reverent_o preserve_v by_o catholic_n ●ut_v evil_o understand_v corrupt_v yea_o s●me_v quite_o raze_v ●ut_v by_o heretic_n pag._n 452._o chap._n 67._o of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v one_o in_o substance_n and_o three_o in_o person_n and_o of_o the_o horrible_a blaspheamy_a of_o heretic_n and_o athiste_n against_o his_o divine_a majesty_n pag._n 457._o chap._n 68_o of_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o just_a punishment_n therein_o for_o sin_n without_o release_n for_o evermore_o pag._n 459._o chap._n 69._o of_o heaven_n which_o worldling_n contemn_v &_o how_o we_o may_v obtain_v it_o and_o of_o the_o glorious_a and_o most_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o body_n with_o the_o soul_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n pag._n 462._o chap._n 70._o of_o the_o pope_n that_o he_o be_v the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n and_o lawful_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n pag._n 465._o chap._n 71._o what_o most_o admirable_a virtuous_a holy_a zealous_a and_o most_o worthy_a and_o charitable_a man_n many_o pope_n have_v be_v of_o old_a and_o of_o late_a year_n also_o even_o to_o this_o present_a day_n pag._n 468._o chap._n 72._o wherefore_o he_o wear_v his_o crown_n be_v bear_v of_o man_n shoulder_n &_o suffer_v devout_a person_n to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n p._n 472_o chap._n 73._o why_o heretic_n have_v ever_o slander_v the_o pope_n and_o how_o god_n turn_v their_o malice_n to_o the_o benefitte_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o how_o her●tikes_n be_v forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o christ_n victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n in_o his_o church_n pag._n 475._o chap._n 74._o of_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o first_o of_o his_o cardinal_n and_o why_o they_o be_v so_o call_v also_o of_o religious_a man_n priest_n and_o godly_a man_n of_o this_o time_n that_o die_v martyr_n and_o of_o the_o die_a obstinate_o of_o heretic_n pag._n 479._o chap._n 75._o of_o antechrists_n forerunner_n of_o his_o false_a lie_a sign_n &_o deceit_n of_o his_o intolerable_a luciferian_n pride_n subtlety_n and_o short_a reign_n though_o most_o violent_a persecution_n of_o his_o life_n birth_n death_n and_o minister_n pag._n 483._o chap._n 76._o how_o the_o devil_n &_o antechrist_n be_v compare_v to_o that_o monstrous_a serpentin●_n tayled_a dragon_n draw_v number_n with_o they_o into_o everlasting_a perdition_n and_o that_o one_o certain_a man_n antechrist_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v though_o he_o have_v many_o forerunner_n pag._n 486._o chap._n 77._o in_o a_o feweword_n touch_v the_o chief_a matter_n that_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o this_o treatise_n &_o how_o the_o unlearned_a especial_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n ought_v too_o leave_v dispute_n and_o simple_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n sound_v themselves_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o catholic_a church_n pag._n 490_o chap._n 78._o against_o schism_n &_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a and_o forbid_a under_o pame_n of_o damnation_n to_o go_v to_o the_o church_n of_o heretic_n or_o schismatik_n to_o their_o prayer_n sermon_n sacram●ts_n spiritual_a exercise_n or_o many_o sort_n directy_n or_o indirect_o to_o communicate_v participate_v yield_v consent_n or_o assent_v to_o the_o same_o also_o a_o precaution_n be_v give_v to_o beware_v of_o dissemble_a catholic_n which_o indeed_o be_v schismatik_n pag._n 495._o chap._n 79._o admonish_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n see_v the_o time_n ●s_v short_a and_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n uncertain_a when_o as_o ignorance_n shall_v excuse_v no_o man_n pag._n 517._o chap._n 80._o how_o though_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o suffer_v yet_o none_o ought_v rash_o to_o cast_v themselves_o into_o temptation_n but_o if_o ●e_v be_v call_v thereunto_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v most_o glad_a to_o suffer_v as_o be_v god_n ca●se_v we_o suffer_v for_o pag._n 525._o a_o short_a treatise_n against_o adiaphorist_n neuter_n and_o such_o as_o say_v they_o may_v be_v save_v in_o any_o sect_n or_o religion_n and_o will_v make_v of_o many_o diverse_a sect_n one_o church_n pag._n 537._o finis_fw-la