Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	allege_v	holy_a	word_n	2,182	5	3.9148	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17216	The olde fayth an euident probacion out of the holy scripture, that the christen fayth (whiche is the right, true, old and vndoubted fayth) hath endured sens the beginnyng of the worlde. Herein hast thou also a short summe of the whole Byble, and a probacion, that al vertuous men haue pleased God, and wer saued through the Christen fayth. 1547. Myles Couerdale.; Alte Glaube. English	Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.	1547 (1547)	STC 4071; ESTC S111672	65,283	130

partaker_n of_o to_o be_v short_a this_o be_v the_o same_o faith_n ▪_o whereby_o god_n save_v those_o his_o elect_v of_o who_o saint_n ▪_o paul_n make_v mention_v in_o the_o foresay_a epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n and_o xi_o ●eherseth_v many_o godly_a fruit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o their_o conversation_n this_o then_o be_v no_o newefangled_a faith_n ▪_o not_o strange_a faith_n no_o faith_n invent_v by_o man_n brain_n but_o even_o the_o same_o that_o god_n holy_a spirit_n teach_v in_o the_o infallyble_a truth_n of_o his_o scripture_n and_o that_o adam_n abel_n enoch_n and_o all_o the_o other_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v save_v in_o why_o do_v man_n therefore_o either_o call_v it_o a_o new_a fangle_a faith_n or_o report_v evyll_n of_o we_o for_o set_v it_o forth_o why_o i_o fear_v i_o this_o be_v one_o cause_n the_o old_a faith_n that_o all_o those_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v who_o the_o apostle_n name_v in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o a_o life_n and_o conversation_n join_v unto_o it_o which_o be_v scotfree_a and_o full_a of_o all_o good_a work_n therefore_o sing_v there_o be_v so_o many_o babbler_n and_o pratler_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o few_o that_o bring_v forth_o y_fw-mi ●_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o penance_n it_o give_v to_o the_o world_n occasion_n to_o report_n of_o we_o that_o our_o faith_n be_v but_o new_a fangle_a they_o see_v we_o not_o fall_v to_o labour_n and_o take_v of_o pain_n as_o adam_n do_v they_o see_v not_o the_o righteousness_n and_o thankfulness_n in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o abel_n they_o see_v we_o not_o walk_v after_o the_o word_n &_o will_n of_o god_n as_o enoch_n do_v they_o see_v we_o not_o take_v god_n warning_n so_o earnest_o as_o no_n do_v they_o see_v we_o not_o so_o obedient_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n nor_o so_o w●●●_n willing_a and_o content_a to_o leave_v our_o friend_n to_o forsake_v our_o own_o wylle_n our_o own_o land_n and_o god_n at_o god_n call_v and_o dwell_v in_o a_o strange_a country_n to_o do_v god_n pleasure_n as_o abraham_n do_v they_o see_v that_o we_o choose_v not_o rather_o to_o suffer_v adversity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o sea●on_n they_o see_v we_o not_o eastern_a the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n or_o trouble_n for_o his_o sake_n to_o be_v great_a riches_n ▪_o then_o all_o y_z e_z treasure_n of_o this_o world_n as_o moses_n do_v to_o be_v short_a they_o see_v not_o in_o our_o garden_n those_o sweet_a flower_n and_o fruit_n ▪_o of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o that_o have_v the_o old_a faith_n ashamed_a may_v we_o be_v therefore_o as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o either_o write_v teach_v preach_v speak_v or_o talk_v of_o the_o old_a faith_n if_o we_o endevoure_v not_o ourselves_o to_o have_v those_o old_a heavenly_a virtue_n that_o be_v ever_o plentiful_a in_o all_o god_n true_a servant_n in_o every_o one_o i_o mean_v accord_v to_o his_o call_n not_o that_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o teach_v or_o talk_v of_o the_o true_a old_a say_v but_o this_o i_o say_v because_o that_o accord_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n james_n i._o they_o be_v but_o disceyvers_a of_o they_o self_n that_o be_v not_o doer_n of_o god_n word_n aswell_o as_o hearer_n thereof_o and_o through_o such_o slender_a receive_n of_o christ_n holy_a gospel_n it_o be_v now_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o like_a as_o we_o have_v need_n of_o such_o a_o apostle_n as_o be_v holy_a s._n paul_n to_o rebuke_v this_o vain_a confidence_n that_o man_n put_v in_o their_o work_n and_o to_o tell_v we_o that_o no_o work_n of_o our_o do_v but_o faith_n of_o god_n work_n do_v justify_v we_o in_o his_o sight_n even_o so_o have_v we_o no_o less_o need_n of_o such_o another_o apostle_n as_o be_v be_v holy_a saint_n james_n to_o rebuke_v this_o horrible_a unthankefulnes_n of_o man_n that_o profess_v then selue_o to_o be_v christian_a &_o to_o hold_v of_o christ_n old_a faith_n be_v yet_o dead_a unto_o all_o good_a work_n receyve_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o mekenes_n cast_v not_o away_o all_o unclennes_n and_o maliciovenes_n be_v swyte_n to_o speak_v to_o talk_v to_o jangle_n and_o to_o take_v displeasure_n be_v forgetful_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o lyver_n thereafter_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o god_n pure_a and_o undelyled_a religion_n and_o yet_o refrain_v not_o their_o tongue_n from_o evil_a visit_v not_o the_o poor_a the_o friendless_a and_o the_o desolate_a in_o their_o trouble_n neither_o keep_v themselves_o undefyled_a from_o this_o world_n read_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n what_o occasion_n may_v such_o a_o apostle_n as_o holy_a saint_n james_n be_v have_v to_o write_v another_o yea_o a_o sharp_a epistle_n sing_v so_o many_o pretend_v to_o be_v of_o jesus_n christ_n old_a faith_n be_v yet_o so_o parcial_a have_v such_o a_o carnal_a respect_n of_o personne_n be_v not_o scotfree_a in_o faith_n despise_v the_o poor_a practise_v not_o the_o law_n of_o godly_a love_n talk_v and_o jangle_n world_n of_o faith_n not_o have_v the_o work_n thereof_o clothe_v not_o the_o naked_a help_v not_o the_o poor_a to_o their_o live_n regard_v not_o their_o necessity_n have_v but_o ▪_o deed_n faith_n declare_v not_o by_o good_a and_o godly_a work_n the_o true_a and_o old_a faith_n of_o chryst_n be_v but_o vain_a believer_n have_v not_o the_o effectuous_a the_o work_n and_o live_v faith_n that_o abraham_n and_o rahab_n have_v read_v the_o second_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n how_o will_v holy_a saint_n james_n reprove_v these_o brynger_n up_o of_o strange_a doctrine_n blasphemer_n bacbyter_n belyer_n of_o such_o good_a man_n false_a teacher_n against_o god_n truth_n dissembler_n with_o the_o same_o carry_v fire_n as_o they_o say_v with_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o water_n in_o the_o other_o pretend_v to_o belearned_a and_o yet_o bring_v not_o forth_o the_o work_n of_o good_a conversation_n in_o mekenes_n out_o of_o god_n wisdom_n but_o in_o fro_o wardnes_n and_o out_o of_o carnal_a doctrine_n how_o will_v he_o take_v up_o these_o that_o delight_n in_o malice_n and_o strife_n belie_v god_n truth_n be_v give_v to_o yearthy_a fleshe_o and_o develishe_a wisdom_n be_v unstable_a full_a of_o all_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o in_o the_o school_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o learn_v be_v not_o give_v to_o unfaynednes_n of_o heart_n be_v not_o peaceable_a be_v churlish_a uneasye_a to_o be_v entreat_v etc._n etc._n read_v the_o three_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n what_o will_v such_o a_o holy_a apostle_n say_v to_o this_o wicked_a world_n wherein_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr pretend_v to_o be_v chrysten_v man_n be_v give_v so_o to_o quareling_n and_o fight_v to_o voluptuousness_n and_o inordinate_a lust_n speak_v to_o envy_v and_o indignation_n to_o unlawful_a spend_v and_o consume_a of_o that_o they_o may_v get_v to_o advoutrye_n to_o the_o dispose_n of_o holy_a wedlock_n to_o shameful_a u●clennes_n either_o not_o willing_a to_o marry_v or_o else_o put_v away_o their_o wyve_n for_o light_v occasion_n and_o for_o satisfy_v of_o their_o own_o trifle_a lust_n ▪_o fall_a in_o love_n with_o the_o vain_a friendship_n of_o this_o world_n take_v part_n against_o god_n yea_o where_o as_o by_o their_o profession_n oath_n and_o allegiaunce_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o their_o moost_n high_a sovereign_n the_o king_n of_o heaven_n they_o shall_v in_o a_o virtuous_a conversation_n maintain_v all_o godliness_n be_v become_v even_o enemy_n suppressour_n and_o overthrower_n thereof_o aswell_o through_o their_o obstinate_a and_o cruel_a resist_n of_o god_n word_n as_z by_o other_o wicked_a example_n of_o their_o vytion_n and_o filthy_a lyve_n what_o will_v holy_a s._n james_n say_v to_o such_o unthankful_a belie_v that_o know_v the_o truth_n live_v of_o such_o a_o sort_n will_v he_o spare_v they_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a read_v the_o four_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n and_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o five_o chapter_n and_o you_o will_v judge_v the_o contrary_a wherefore_o moo_v dear_a reader_n who_o soever_o of_o you_o have_v be_v slack_a to_o follow_v the_o good_a life_n and_o godly_a conversasion_n that_o s._n james_n and_o all_o the_o other_o scripture_n beside_o require_v to_o be_v in_o they_o which_z profess_v the_o old_a faith_n let_v he_o take_v better_o hold_v turn_v again_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o follow_v that_o love_a exhortation_n which_o holy_a s._n james_n make_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o his_o fault_n epistle_n and_o if_o he_o have_v at_o the_o first_o not_o incline_v to_o god_n word_n nor_o receive_v it_o unfayned_o in_o mekevesse_n nor_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v order_v thereby_o and_o to_o cast_v away_o all_o unclennesse_n ●c_z but_o

have_v happy_o suffer_v it_o promote_v it_o set_v it_o forth_o or_o take_v a_o pretence_n of_o favour_n and_o love_n to_o it_o for_o some_o other_o purpose_n as_o to_o opteyne_v any_o carnal_a profit_n gain_v or_o lybertye_n by_o it_o let_v he_o not_o but_o holy_a s._n james_n or_o any_o other_o true_a messaunger_n of_o god_n to_o the_o pain_n of_o rebuke_v he_o for_o so_o do_v let_v he_o rather_o enter_v in_o to_o himself_o reprove_v he_o own_o fault_n and_o abuse_n in_o that_o behalf_n abhor_v it_o in_o any_o wise_n be_v angry_a displease_a and_o discontent_n with_o himself_o sorye●_n repentaunt_a for_o it_o shame_v not_o to_o ask_v god_n mercy_n and_z by_o good_a work_n from_o hen_n forward_o to_o labour_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o worship_n of_o his_o truth_n may_v be_v prefer_v and_o set_v up_o which_o he_o by_o such_o his_o unchristen_v livy_n have_v in_o time_n pass_v cause_v to_o be_v hyndred_n in_o conclusion_n though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o that_o recante_a and_o deny_v god_n holy_a word_n either_o in_o their_o lyve_a &_o conversation_n or_z in_o their_o word_n write_v or_o preach_v yet_o as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o school_n of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o let_v we_o be_v true_a scoler_n of_o the_o same_o and_z deed_n let_v we_o even_a entre_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o nature_n and_o kind_n thereof_o which_o as_o s._n james_n doctrine_n say_v jaco_n 3_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a gentle_a and_z easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_z of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o judge_v and_o symmulation_n which_o thing_n yfwe_v do_v they_o shall_v we_o follow_v no_o filthy_a doctrine_n never_o counteerfeyted_a wisdom_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v no_o breaker_n of_o peace_n than_o shall_v we_o be_v as_o glad_a to_o forgeve_v as_o we_o will_v beforgeven_n glad_a to_o be_v reform_v rich_a and_o plentiful_a in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n of_o the_o old_a faith_n then_o shall_v she_o be_v no_o quarellpykerr_v or_o dissembler_n with_o any_o man_n then_o shall_v we_o not_o only_o befounde_v the_o maynteners_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o good_a order_fw-fr but_o peaceable_o also_o and_o in_o all_o gentle_a manner_n shall_v we_o both_o in_o word_n &_o deed_n sow_v spread_v abroad_o and_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o come_v only_o of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n if_o any_o of_o they_o that_o be_v go_v of_o high_a or_o low_a estate_n pretend_v to_o be_v maynteners_n favourer_n setter_n forth_o or_o scoler_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n have_v in_o any_o condition_n dyssemble_v therewith_o fall_v from_o god_n ●mysbehaved_v himself_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o prince_n mysgoverned_a his_o household_n main_n teyn_v ryole_a vice_n and_o sin_n or_o bring_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n in_o to_o any_o evell_a report_n by_o his_o ungodly_a conversation_n as_o i_o fear_v i_o it_o be_v to_o true_a let_v we_o beware_v by_o us._n such_o man_n fall_n let_v we_o not_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o like_a as_o they_o that_o harden_v their_o herte_n at_o god_n word_n and_o spurn_v wilful_o against_o it_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o damnation_n except_o they_o repent_v even_o so_o they_o that_o dyssemble_v withal_o shall_v find_v their_o judgement_n wherefore_o let_v we_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o old_a true_a faith_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o ●●_o content_a to_o abide_v any_o storm_n or_o trouble_v for_o it_o you_o to_o be_v mock_v scorn_v persecute_v and_o put_v to_o death_n therefore_o if_o it_o so_o please_v god_n but_o also_o unfayned_o every_o man_n to_o his_o power_n in_o his_o heart_n by_o fervent_a prayer_n in_o his_o mouth_n by_o good_a word_n and_o in_o all_o his_o body_n by_o virtuous_a conversation_n and_o good_a christian_a work_n help_v and_o labour_n that_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n may_v have_v the_o due_a honour_n belong_a there_o unto_o and_o that_o the_o same_o which_o it_o have_v lose_v through_o the_o ungodly_a behaveour_n of_o some_o may_v through_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v win_v again_o in_o our_o good_a lyve_a that_o god_n may_v have_v of_o we_o better_o servant_n our_o prince_n true_a subject_n and_o our_o neighbour_n more_o unfeigned_a lover_n than_o many_o have_v be_v before_o we_o amen_o here_o end_v the_o prologue_n to_o the_o reader_n for_o your_o better_a instruction_n gentle_a reader_n you_o shall_v understonde_v that_o where_o as_o in_o this_o book_n there_o be_v many_o whole_a sentence_n of_o the_o bible_n allege_v and_o rehearse_v all_o way_n for_o the_o moo_v part_n at_o the_o beginning_a of_o every_o such_o sentence_n you_o find_v this_o cross_n and_o such_o a_o star_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o this_o book_n may_v the_o better_o be_v note_v and_o know_v a_o evident_a declaration_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n that_o the_o chrysten_v faith_n have_v endure_v since_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o through_o it_o only_o all_o wertuous_a man_n please_v god_n and_o be_v save_v i_o suppose_v plain_o year_n that_o many_o simple_a chrysten_v man_n will_v not_o a_o little_a wonder_n at_o this_o my_o interpryse_n they_o be_v so_o persuade_v and_o think_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n do_v first_o begin_v under_o tiberius_n the_o emperor_n for_o asmuch_o as_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o luke_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o the_o fyftenth_fw-mi year_n of_o tiberius_n johan_n the_o baptyst_n begin_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o all_o history_n say_v with_o one_o accord_n that_o in_o the_o xviii_o year_n of_o tiberius_n jesus_n chryst_n do_v suffer_v now_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o the_o prophecy_n be_v then_o first_o fulfyl●ed_v and_o the_o true_a saluacyon_n perform_v you_o from_o that_o time_n forth_o be_v all_o the_o glorious_a treasure_n of_o chryst_n so_o ryche_o declare_v and_o pour_v out_o among_o all_o people_n as_o they_o never_o be_v afore_o not_o wythstand_v the_o same_o salvation_n in_o chryste_n jesus_n be_v promise_v long_o afore_o and_o so_o open_v to_o the_o holy_a old_a father_n that_o they_o have_v have_v no_o less_o sight_n of_o chryst_n jesus_n in_o the_o spirit_n they_o we_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o aswell_o as_o we_o though_o among_o we_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o opon_n or_o perform_v and_o fulfyl_v that_o among_o they_o be_v some_o what_o dark_a and_o therefore_o look_v for_o with_o heart_n desire_n as_o a_o thing_n for_o to_o come_v moreover_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o first_o bring_v forth_o this_o meaning_a concern_v the_o antiquite_n or_o oldness_n of_o our_o chrysten_v faith_n for_o the_o holy_a bishop_n eusebius_n cesarien_n which_o live_v above_o xi_o hundreth●_n year_n agoo_o and_o likewise_o many_o other_o chrysten_v doctor_n have_v a_o so_o teach_v and_o write_v the_o same_o more_o clear_o before_o i_o for_o eusebius_n in_o the_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesiastica_fw-la eusebius_n historia_fw-la say_v plane_o all_o they_o that_o in_o their_o estate_n be_v note_v accord_v to_o their_o genera●yons_n to_o reken_fw-mi backward_o from_z ▪_o abraham_n unto_o the_o first_o man_n though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o name_n of_o chrysten_v man_n for_o at_o antioch_n certain_a year_n oft_o the_o ascension_n of_o chryste_n be_v that_o name_n give_v to_o xi_o the_o faithful_a act_n ▪_o xi_o yet_o as_o pertain_v to_o relygyon_n and_o substance_n they_o be_v all_o chrysten_v for_o if_o this_o word_n chrysten_v be_v much_o to_o say_v as_o one_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o chryst_n and_o through_o his_o doctrine_n fasten_v unto_o faith_n unto_o the_o grace_n and_o ryghteous_a nesse_n of_o god_n do_v cleave_v with_o all_o diligence_n to_o god_n doctrine_n and_o exercyse_v himself_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v virtuous_a then_o very_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o we_o speak_v of_o first_o be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o chrysten_v man_n boast_n themselves_o now_o to_o be_v all_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o for_o say_v old_a christian_a doctor_n but_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v think_v how_o that_o we_o build_v upon_o man_n and_o upon_o a_o strange_a foundacyon_n therefore_o will_v we_o first_o declare_v our_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o scrypture_n and_o allege_v some_o what_o more_o for_o the_o better_a understand_v of_o the_o matter_n ¶_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o wickedness_n of_o man_n god_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v suffycient_a to_o all_o perfection_n &_o need_v nothing_o of_o the_o creature_n to_o his_o perfectness_n only_o of_o his_o own_o kind_n and_o nature_n which_o be_v good_a that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o his_o own_o grace_n and_o mercy_n you_o even_o because_o he_o will_v do_v

one_o summ●_n which_o faith_n adam_n no_o abraham_n mos●s_n and_o david_n have_v and_o this_o do_v they_o the_o more_o evident_o because_o they_o apply●d_v then selue_o to_o open_v the_o law_n and_o to_o dryve_v away_o the_o mysunderstand_v which_o be_v rise_v up_o among_o and_o in_o the_o people_n therefore_o point_n they_o every_o where_n from_o the_o letter_n unto_o the_o spirit_n from_o y_fw-es ●_o outward_a sacrifice_n unto_o christ_n jesus_n from_o all_o ydola●rye_n unto_o the_o only_a god_n which_o save_v we_o through_o his_o mercy_n only_o in_o the_o bless_a seed_n &_o horowe_n none_o of_o our_o deserving_n this_o do_v paul_n see_v &_o therefore_o say_v he_o roma_fw-it iii._n through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o through_o the_o law_n come_v faith_n the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n but_o now_o be_v the_o ryghteous●es_n of_o god_n declare_v wythoute_n the_o law_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o law_n &_o the_o prophet_n the_o ryghteousnes_n of_o god_n come_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v so_o say_v peter_n also_o in_o th●_n ▪_o ●●_o ▪_o of_o the_o act_n all_o the_o prophet_n from_o samuel_n &_o thence_o forth_o as_o many_o as_o have_v speak_v have_v tell_v of_o th●se_a day_n and_o in_o the._n ●_o ▪_o chapter_n ●●o●hys_n jesus_n christ_n geve_v all_o the_o prophet_n widne_n that_o whosoever_o beleve_v in_o he_o shall_v through_o his_o name_n recyeve_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n who_o so_o now_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o wrytynge_n of_o the_o prophet_n know_v well_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o red_a concern_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o prophesy_v of_o afore_o he_o that_o be_v then_o any_o thing_n iustructe_v in_o the_o prophet_n have_v no_o doubt_n consydr_v this_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o the_o apostle_n prove_v all_o their_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n yea_o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o confyrm_v his_o own_o do_n with_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o that_o the_o evangeliste_n through_o out_o the_o holy_a gospel_n set_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n of_o christ_n these_o word_n and_o this_o be_v do_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v die_v the_o prophet_n nevertheless_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o instruct_v i_o will_v now_o declare_v the_o principal_a article_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n as_o touch_v the_o true_a godheade_n &_o manhood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v bear_v at_o bethleem_n in_o the_o land_n of_o jewrye_n of_o a_o pure_a virgin_n and_o maid_n out_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o david_n the_o prophet_n testify_v after_o this_o manner_n esaye_n in_o the._n u●i_fw-la chapter_n ●ayeth_v behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n with_o us._n micheas_n say_v in_o the_o u_o chapter_n though_o thou_o bethleem_n ephrata_n art_n to_o small_a to_o be_v reken_v among_o the_o pryncypall_a city_n of_o juda_n yet_o out_o of_o the_o shall_v there_o come_v one_o unto_o i_o which_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o forth_o go_v be_v from_o everla_a in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o esaye_n it_o be_v write_v unto_o we_o be_v a_o child_n bear_v and_o to_o we_o be_v give_v a_o son_n upon_o who_o shoulder_n the_o kingdom_n shall_v lie_v and_o he_o be_v call_v after_o his_o own_o name_n even_o the_o wondefull_a counsel_n gever_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n the_o eternal_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n his_o kingdom_n shall_v increase_v and_o of_o his_o peace_n there_o be_v no_o end_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o seat_n of_o david_n his_o father_n in_o the._n xxiii_o of_o hieremy_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o behold_v the_o time_n blossom_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v tay●e_v up_o the_o ryghteous_a blossom_n of_o david_n he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o reign_n and_o prosper_v judgement_n and_o ryghteousnesse_n shall_v he_o execute_v upon_o earth_n in_o this_o time_n shall_v juda_n be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v wythoute_n fear_n &_o this_o be_v the_o name_n wherwythe_v he_o shall_v be_v name_v even_o god_n our_o ryghteousnes_n concern_v the_o come_v of_o john_n the_o baptist_n which_o be_v the_o fore_a runner_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n and_o prepare_v the_o people_n for_o he_o have_v malachy_n write_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n after_o this_o manner_n behold_v baptiste_fw-fr i_o will_v send_v my_o messaunger_n which_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n before_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o long_o for_o shall_v short_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n and_o the_o messaunger_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n who_o y●_n will_v have_v behold_v he_o come_v say_v the_o lord_n zebaoth_v and_o after_o ward_n behold_v i_o will_v send_v helias_n the_o prophet_n afore_o the_o come_v of_o the_o great_a and_o fearful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o christ_n preaching_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o the_o forgeve_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o wonder_n also_o and_o token_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v esaye_n in_o the._n l●i_fw-la chapter_n after_o christ_n this_o manner_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o therefore_o have_v the_o lord_n anoint_a i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o meek_a heart_a have_v he_o send_v i_o to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v delyveraunce_n to_o the_o captyve_a to_o open_v the_o prison_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o bond_n to_o proclaim_v the_o year_n of_o god_n gracious_a will_n and_o to_o bring_v consolation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hevyne_n in_o the_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n of_o ezechiell_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o over_o my_o sheep_n will_v i_o david_n raise_v up_o one_o only_a shepherd_n which_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o david_n my_o servant_n which_o shall_v feed_v they_o and_o he_o be_v their_o shepherd_n i_o the_o lord_n also_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o david_n be_v their_o prince_n even_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o in_o the_o xxxu_o cha._n of_o esaye_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o saye_z unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o feeble_a hart_n be_v strong_a christ_n and_o fear_v not_o behold_v our_o god_n come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n &_o reward_n god_n come_v himself_o &_o will_v delyver_v you_o then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a be_v open_v etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o heart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o domne_n shall_v geve_v praise_n of_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o which_o he_o himself_o alone_o be_v king_n all_o the_o world_n be_v subject_n unto_o he_o declare_v his_o dominion_n and_o royal_a majesty_n wryt_v esaye_n thus_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o time_n that_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v exalt_v upon_o the_o hyght_n of_o mountain_n above_o all_o lits●_n hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v together_o unto_o he_o the_o people_n shall_v go_v to_o he_o and_o say_v come_v let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n that_o he_o may_v show_v we_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v come_v forth_o from_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o vii_o of_o daniel_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o i_o see_v a_o vision_n in_o the_o night_n and_o behold_v there_o come_v one_o in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o come_v to_o the_o old_a age_a and_o they_o bring_v he_o christ_n before_o his_o presence_n and_o he_o give_v he_o power_n glory_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o tongue_n must_v serve_v he_o his_o power_n be_v a_o everlasting_a power_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o &_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o perish_v esaye_n say_v in_o the_o ixii_fw-la capter_n and_o the_o heythen_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n &_o all_o king_n thy_o honour_n and_o he_o shall_v call_v the_o by_o a_o new_a name_n o_o zion_n and_o the_o mou●h_n of_o god_n shall_v geve_v the_o name_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o royal_a crown_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o soon_o after_o it_o folowethe_v make_v ready_a make_v ready_a the_o

the_o truth_n &_o righteousness_n then_o to_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o after_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v to_o rise_v up_o again_o frondeath_o to_o ascend_v unto_o heaven_n there_o to_o seyt_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o even_o there_o as_o a_o true_a high_a bisshoppe_n to_o appear_v always_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o us._n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a father_n the_o understond_n of_o the_o figure_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o letter_n where_o of_o holy_a paul_n have_v write_v moche_n in_o the_o moo_v excellent_a epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n out_o of_o all_o this_o be_v it_o easy_a to_o understond_v give_v how_o that_o these_o rite_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o father_n be_v sacrament_n and_o give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n not_o that_o they_o with_o the_o letter_n and_o outward_a visyble_a and_o corporal_a thing_n shall_v sufficient_o serve_v god_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o mind_n above_o the_o same_o to_o the_o spiritual_a thing_n ponder_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o be_v move_v be_v become_v gracious_a unto_o us._n and_o when_o he_o may_v have_v damn_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o mysdede_n he_o spare_v we_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n who_o he_o give_v unto_o death_n and_o his_o innocent_a death_n have_v he_o accept_v for_o our_o sin_n soche_n a_o faithful_a consideration_n which_o be_v the_o true_a believe_v please_v god_n and_o with_o soche_n a_o faith_n be_v god_n serve_v and_o soche_v a_o faith_n will_v the_o lord_n have_v teach_v andplant_v in_o with_o the_o foresaid_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n therefore_o all_o they_o that_o please_v god_n among_o the_o old_a father_n please_v he_o not_o for_o the_o letter_n sake_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o spirit_n wha●_n the_o sacrifice_n also_o and_o ceremonye_n be_v execute_v after_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o congregation_n the_o belove_a friend_n of_o god_n have_v not_o only_a respect_n unto_o the_o outewarde_n thing_n but_o much_o rather_o behold_v they_o chryst_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n &_o father_n thought_n thus_o behold_v the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o do_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n now_o be_v we_o all_o sinner_n and_n debtor_n unto_o god_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o have_v power_n &_o right_v over_o we_o that_o like_o as_o the_o beeste_n which_o be_v now_o slay_v and_o offer_v die_v &_o have_v his_o blood_n shed_v even_o so_o may_v god_n now_o also_o kill_v we_o all_o and_o coudemne_v we_o for_o ever_o nevertheless_o he_o have_v take_v we_o to_o his_o mercy_n and_o promise_v we_o a_o seed_n which_o shall_v thus_o dye_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o cleanse_v we_o with_o his_o blood_n &_o with_o his_o death_n restore_v we_o unto_o life_n which_o thing_n no_o doubt_n shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o this_o be_v be_v slay_v &_o offer_v now_o a_o over_o our_o eye_n and_o like_v as_o the_o blood_n be_v sprenkle_v over_o the_o people_n for_o the_o bodily_a cleansing_n so_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v sprenkle_v upon_o our_o soul_n etc._n etc._n and_o out_o of_o such_o think_v and_o faithful_a consyderation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n grow_v repentance_n and_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n a_o gladness_n praise_n comfort_n and_o thanks_n geve_v unto_o god_n the_o merciful_a father_n and_o to_o this_o do_v serve_v certain_a psalm_n which_o be_v make_v concern_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o this_o also_o serve_v all_o the_o rebukynge_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o the_o refusinge_n of_o the_o oblation_n for_o the_o exterior_a pomp_n and_o show_n of_o the_o offrynge_n without_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a seed_n be_v nothing_o worth_a yea_o it_o be_v rather_o abomination_n unto_o god_n as_o thou_o sey_v in_o the_o first_o question_n chapter_n of_o esaye_n thou_o w●●t_v ask_v may_v not_o god_n have_v teach_v and_o show_v his_o people_n the_o cause_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o true_a believe_v none_o other_o way_n then_o through_o and_o with_o such_o cost_n pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o sacrifice_n &_o other_o gorgiousnesse_n of_o the_o church_n i_o answer_v if_o the_o people_n have_v not_o fall_v to_o answer_n more_o wyckednesse_n in_o egypt_n through_o their_o dwelling_n among_o the_o ydolater_n but_o have_v constant_o and_o steadfast_o remain_v as_o do_v their_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n then_o may_v they_o well_o have_v continue_v by_o the_o old_a short_a simple_a form_n as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o holy_a father_n but_o now_o have_v they_o see_v in_o egypte_n a_o outward_a costly_a god_n service_n with_o temple_n alture_n sacrifice_n pre●●hode_n holy_a dave_n ornament_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o the_o ydolatrye_a increace_v daily_o in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o that_o now_o there_o be_v utter_o no_o people_n which_o have_v not_o their_o own_o outward_a ceremony_n ▪_o wherewith_o they_o serve_v god_n to_o the_o intent_n then_o that_o god_n may_v re●●●ne_v his_o people_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o faith_n in_o one_o god_n and_o in_o the_o bless_a seed_n promise_v afore_o to_o the_o intent_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v show_v no_o outward_a ▪_o seruyce_n to_o any_o other_o god_n or_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o serve_v god_n after_o the_o manner_n jew_n of_o the_o egipcian_n or_o after_o other_o heithen_a he_o appoint_v a_o outward_a god_n service_n and_o command_v to_o do_v the_o same_o unto_o he_o and_o else_o to_o none_o and_o in_o the_o same_o please_v it_o he_o to_o set_v forth_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o forsayde_a seed_n till_o he_o come_v and_o perform_v all_o thing_n indeed_o that_o they_o have_v fygural_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n morover_n god_n accord_v ●●_o he_o wysdome_n of_o his_o special_a mercy_n and_o good_a herte_n that_o he_o have_v unto_o man_n generation_n will_v with_o these_o outward_a token_n tender_v our_o weakness_n which_o of_o spiritual_a heavenly_a thing_n have_v better_a understand_v when_o they_o be_v show_v unto_o it_o by_o corporal_a vysible_a thing_n god_n therefore_o through_o such_o corporal_a weakness_n representation_n labour_v to_o show_v unto_o that_o gross_a and_o fleshly_a people_n the_o heavenly_a cause_n of_o his_o son_n never●theles_o the_o corporal_a visible_a thing_n be_v give_v for_o no_o long_o but_o untyll_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fulfylling_n but_o now_o that_o c●r●st_n have_v appear_v and_o fulfyl_v and_o perform_v all_o that_o be_v write_v and_o figure_v of_o he_o in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o figure_n cease_v ▪_o and_o the_o outewarde_a sacrament_n of_o moses_n law_n ▪_o be_v of_o no_o more_o value_n to_o be_v exercise_v and_o use_v thus_o much_o ●●sayde_v of_o the_o ceremony_n where_o as_o beside_o the_o ceremony_n there_o judicial_a be_v much_o write_v also_o in_o the_o law_n concern_v cyvyle_n policy_n ordinance_n judgement_n to_o live_v peaceable_a and_o well_o in_o cytye_n and_o land_n of_o bi_v and_o sell_v of_o war_n and_o peace_n of_o enherytaunce_n and_o propertye_n of_o law_n matrimonyall_n of_o punyshement_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o judgement_n and_o connsaill_n of_o lead_v and_o borrow_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v no_o news_n at_o all_o and_o serve_v altogether_o for_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o fire_n commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n roma_n xiii_o love_n thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o ▪_o and_o in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o do_v not_o thou_o to_o another_o math._n seven_o such_o law_n and_o rule_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n in_o a_o cyvyle_n order_fw-fr and_o virtue_n have_v also_o the_o good_a holy_a father_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o god_n he_o self_n now_o have_v god_n also_o cause_v all_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o wrytting_a by_o moses_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o world_n may_v have_v all_o more_o clearlye_o and_o perfect_o and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v excuse_v himself_o of_o ignorance_n ☞_o the_o original_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o faith_n thereof_o this_o matter_n which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o treat_v upon_o have_v i_o not_o feign_a of_o myself_o but_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o word_n of_o god_n for_o god_n styre_v up_o moses_n to_o write_v and_o leave_v behind_o he_o all_o the_o matter_n for_o our_o learn_v and_o knowledge_n this_o do_v now_o moses_n with_o great_a faithfulness_n &_o comprehend_v moses_n all_o in_o four_o book_n the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o creation_n from_o the_o be_v gynning_a of_o the_o world_n unto_o his_o time_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o