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A08335 Spiritus est vicarius Christi in terra. A breefe and pithie summe of the Christian faith made in fourme of a confession, vvith a confutation of the papistes obiections and argumentes in sundry pointes of religion, repugnaunt to the Christian faith: made by Iohn Northbrooke, minister and preacher of the worde of God. Seene and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queenes iniunctions.; Breefe and pithie summe of the Christian faith Northbrooke, John. 1571 (1571) STC 18663; ESTC S120959 288,552 342

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holy_a scripture_n from_o the_o counterfeit_v and_o apochriphas_n so_o many_o can_v discern_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a writing_n of_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n so_o we_o can_v discern_v god_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o yet_o be_v we_o not_o to_o be_v count_v equal_a with_o god_n much_o less_o can_v we_o think_v that_o we_o do_v excel_v he_o now_o we_o have_v say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o church_n i_o will_v also_o declare_v the_o whole_a authority_n that_o she_o have_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god._n thing_n the_o authority_n then_o of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v most_o chief_o consist_v in_o four_o thing_n first_o this_o true_a and_o faithful_a church_n have_v authority_n to_o choose_v and_o ordeinne_v minister_n as_o we_o learn_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v speak_v
he_o he_o have_v set_v fire_n and_o water_n before_o thou_o reach_v out_o thy_o hand_n unto_o which_o thou_o will_v they_o do_v herein_o show_v their_o ignorance_n if_o the_o matter_n be_v weigh_v answer_n for_o all_o man_n know_v this_o book_n be_v not_o authentical_a nor_o number_v among_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n therefore_o saint_n hierome_n say_v be_v it_o be_v apochrypha_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v hide_v secret_a or_o dark_a which_o have_v no_o certain_a author_n or_o which_o be_v not_o authentic_a that_o be_v asmuch_o to_o say_v as_o of_o authority_n or_o book_n which_o be_v not_o receive_v by_o a_o common_a consent_n to_o be_v read_v and_o expound_v public_o in_o the_o church_n by_o neither_o yet_o serve_v to_o prove_v any_o point_n of_o christian_n religion_n save_v in_o asmuch_o as_o they_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o other_o scripture_n canonical_a to_o confirm_v the_o same_o or_o rather_o whereon_o they_o be_v ground_v but_o let_v we_o grant_n that_o it_o be_v canonical_a what_o get_v they_o by_o it_o for_o it_o make_v nothing_o for_o their_o purpose_n for_o before_o we_o declare_v how_o it_o make_v nothing_o for_o their_o matter_n we_o must_v consider_v of_o man_n what_o he_o be_v before_o he_o fall_v what_o he_o be_v after_o he_o fall_v 3._o and_o what_o he_o be_v when_o he_o be_v regenerate_v and_o new_a horn_n again_o of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o you_o mark_v this_o text_n well_o you_o shall_v easy_o perceive_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o man_n as_o he_o be_v before_o his_o fall_n in_o his_o first_o estate_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o be_v in_o his_o original_a innocence_n and_o righteousness_n and_o that_o do_v saint_n augustine_n say_v who_o word_n be_v these_o 8._o freewill_n before_o the_o fall_n be_v a_o upright_a freewill_n before_o which_o fire_n and_o water_n be_v lay_v of_o god_n and_o the_o first_o man_n do_v reach_v his_o hand_n to_o which_o he_o will_v he_o do_v choose_v fire_n and_o 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peccando_fw-la amisit_fw-la it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o that_o man_n when_o he_o be_v make_v do_v receive_v great_a strength_n of_o freewill_n but_o he_o lose_v it_o in_o sin_a these_o authority_n of_o saint_n augustine_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v how_o the_o place_n that_o they_o allege_v out_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la aught_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o there_o doubtless_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v of_o man_n as_o he_o be_v first_o create_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o innocence_n &_o not_o as_o he_o be_v with_o his_o posterity_n after_o his_o fall_n whereby_o as_o augustine_n say_v all_o man_n have_v lose_v their_o natural_a possibility_n and_o ableness_n and_o their_o natural_a or_o original_a innocence_n and_o so_o ought_v all_o the_o doctor_n to_o be_v understand_v when_o soever_o they_o speak_v of_o freewill_n in_o man_n for_o they_o speak_v of_o that_o freewill_n that_o be_v in_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n when_o he_o say_v admetus_n valentinun_n si_fw-mi non_fw-la est_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ut_fw-la mundum_fw-la iudicat_fw-la deus_fw-la if_o there_o be_v no_o freewill_n how_o shall_v god_n judge_v the_o world_n he_o mean_v there_o that_o god_n shall_v judge_v we_o all_o by_o his_o justice_n in_o that_o freewill_n that_o we_o have_v in_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n which_o some_o man_n in_o his_o time_n do_v utter_o deny_v any_o freewill_n to_o be_v in_o adam_n at_o all_o upon_o occasion_n whereof_o he_o say_v these_o word_n to_o stay_v the_o contention_n that_o then_o be_v for_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o open_v his_o full_a mind_n and_o judgement_n retract_v say_v cum_fw-la autem_fw-la de_fw-la libera_fw-la voluntate_fw-la recte_fw-la faciendi_fw-la loquimur_fw-la de_fw-la illa_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la homo_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la loquimur_fw-la that_o be_v when_o we_o speak_v of_o freewill_n of_o do_v well_o we_o speak_v and_o mean_v of_o that_o freewill_n in_o which_o man_n be_v first_o make_v before_o his_o fall_n and_o hereto_o saint_n hierome_n agree_v write_v upon_o jeremy_n when_o he_o say_v these_o word_n 23._o and_o therefore_o the_o heretic_n be_v wont_a to_o promise_v felicity_n and_o to_o open_v unto_o sinner_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n say_v thou_o may_v follow_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_o and_o be_v without_o sin_n sith_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o freewill_n and_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v what_o soever_o thou_o will_v and_o so_o the_o say_v heretic_n do_v deceive_v the_o poor_a simple_a and_o ignorant_a person_n and_o special_o woman_n which_o be_v load_v with_o sin_n be_v lead_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n deceive_v by_o their_o flattery_n all_o they_o that_o give_v ear_n unto_o they_o here_o we_o see_v that_o saint_n hierome_n do_v call_v they_o all_o heretic_n that_o say_v that_o man_n be_v able_a by_o their_o freewill_n to_o do_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a they_o do_v further_a object_n and_o say_v that_o if_o man_n have_v not_o that_o power_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n objection_n to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o perform_v it_o why_o then_o be_v we_o command_v to_o keep_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n and_o if_o for_o not_o keep_n we_o shall_v be_v punish_v then_o be_v we_o punish_v wrongful_o and_o god_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v unrighteous_a to_o give_v we_o a_o law_n and_o to_o require_v performance_n of_o we_o of_o the_o same_o when_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n and_o freedom_n to_o observe_v it_o as_o ●e_n command_v and_o again_o what_o need_v so_o many_o exhortation_n to_o turn_v to_o he_o to_o believe_v he_o to_o hear_v to_o repent_v to_o amend_v our_o life_n etc_n etc_n if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o will_n and_o power_n of_o ourselves_o to_o do_v all_o this_o and_o again_o god_n save_v no_o man_n against_o his_o will._n as_o to_o the_o first_o in_o that_o god_n give_v his_o law_n unto_o we_o to_o be_v observe_v answer_n and_o require_v of_o we_o due_a fulfil_a of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o not_o do_v of_o it_o he_o will_v punish_v we_o he_o be_v in_o all_o this_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n and_o in_o that_o we_o can_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n as_o it_o require_v the_o fault_n nor_o hardness_n of_o it_o to_o be_v keep_v be_v not_o of_o god_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o law_n itself_o for_o the_o law_n of_o itself_o be_v easy_a and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_o and_o if_o any_o difficulty_n or_o hardness_n be_v in_o they_o it_o come_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n give_v ▪_o unto_o we_o but_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n therefore_o saint_n paul_n set_v forth_o this_o in_o plain_a word_n say_v what_o soever_o the_o law_n can_v not_o fulfil_v in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n 8._o that_o same_o do_v god_n perform_v send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v in_o saint_n paul_n word_n first_o say_n that_o it_o come_v not_o of_o the_o law_n that_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o fulfil_v it_o but_o of_o the_o imbecility_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n second_o we_o do_v learn_v that_o god_n do_v by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n supply_v the_o same_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o fulfil_v god_n therefore_o be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o ask_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o commandment_n at_o our_o hand_n although_o we_o can_v not_o satisfy_v it_o according_o no_o more_o then_o if_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v one_o
5._o joh._n 5._o objection_n answer_n how_o the_o faithful_a shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n james._n 2._o matth._n 25._o matth._n 19_o luk_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 6._o wild._n 3._o rom._n 4._o galat._n 3_n ephe._n 2._o gen._n 25._o the_o mystery_n of_o jacob_n put_v on_o of_o his_o brother_n apparel_n ambro._n de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la lib._n 2._o psal._n 32._o rom._n 4._o matth._n 5._o james._n 2._o galat._n 5._o esai_n 64._o rom._n 10._o rom._n 5._o matt._n 5._o galat._n 3_n rom._n ●_o john_n ●_o matth._n 6._o psal_n 14._o psal._n 53._o wild._n 2._o eccle._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o luk._n 12._o rom._n 2._o james._n ●_o matth._n 25._o luk._n 13._o matth._n 7._o psal._n 6._o 1._o john_n 3._o james._n 2._o luk._n 16._o prou._n 21._o tobi._n 4._o eccle._n 4._o eccle._n 13._o eccle._n 14._o luk._n 14._o luk._n 16._o eccle._n 28._o matth._n 12._o rom._n 10._o galat._n 3_n luk._n 17._o esai_n 64._o rom._n 4._o psal._n 143_o job._n 9_o job._n 14._o luk._n 21._o job._n 13._o 1._o john_n 4._o john_n 20._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 24._o revel_v 1._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 1._o thess._n 4._o 1._o peter_n 5._o james._n 4._o 2._o tim._n 1._o matth._n 1._o luk._n 2._o phil._n 3._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 2._o luk._n 21._o 1_o peter_n 4._o ephe._n 4._o 2._o peter_n 3._o matth._n 24._o 2_o peter_n 3._o revel_v 3._o revel_v 14_o matth._n 25._o ephe._n 6._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 1._o john_n 5._o 1._o peter_n 5._o hebre._n 4._o coloss._n 4._o ephe._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 6._o coloss._n 3_n what_o be_v signify_v by_o psalm_n by_o hymen's_a &_o by_o song_n 1._o thess_n 3._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 16._o matth._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 10._o a_o special_a caveat_n or_o warning_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 2._o peter_n ●_o 1._o tim._n ●_o matth._n 24._o luk._n 21._o objection_n luk._n 21._o answer_n matth._n 24._o how_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v of_o many_o what_o the_o same_o do_v signify_v what_o the_o moon_n do_v signify_v revel_v 6._o what_o the_o star_n do_v signify_v revel_v 6._o daniel_n 12._o matth._n 24._o chrisost._n in_o matthaeun_n the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n esai_n 13.24.34_o jere._n 15._o ezech._n 32._o amos._n 8._o joel._n 2.3_o mich._n 3._o luk._n 23._o revel_v 6._o eccle._n 5._o matth_n 24._o 1._o thess._n 5._o 2._o peter_n 3._o revel_v 3.16_o hebre._n 10._o matth._n 11._o malach._n 3_n luk._n 1._o matth._n 17._o 2._o cor._n 11._o matth._n 24._o enoch_n and_o elias_n be_v come_v already_o revel_v 11_o matth._n 18._o hebre._n 6._o matth._n 24._o luk._n 17._o gen._n 6._o gen._n 18._o 2._o tim._n 2._o gen._n 6._o ●_o gen._n 18.19_o antechrist_n false_a christes_fw-fr false_a prophet_n matth._n 24._o mark._n 13._o 2._o peter_n 3._o 2._o tim._n 3._o jude._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 2._o peter_n 3._o hebre._n 10._o rom._n 2._o 2._o peter_n 3._o 1._o tim._n 2._o ezech._n 18._o 1._o thess._n 5._o matth._n 24._o revel_v 3._o matth._n 24._o mark._n 13._o luk._n 17._o christ_n as_o touch_v his_o manhood_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o latter_a day_n act_n 1._o rom._n 12._o prou._n 25._o eccle._n 3_n rom._n 12._o ephe._n 5._o 1._o thess._n 4._o rom._n 2._o matth._n 25._o 2._o thess._n 2._o 2._o thess._n 2._o psal._n 28._o franciscus_n zarabella_n distict_v 96._o satis_fw-la evidenter_fw-la extrava_fw-la johan_n 22._o cum_fw-la inter_fw-la in_o glossa_fw-la impress_n lugduni_n anno_fw-la 1555._o council_n trid._n sub_fw-la paulo_n 3._o de_fw-fr electi_fw-la cap._n licet_fw-la conci_fw-la leteran_n session_n 6._o pag._n 601._o paulus_n aemilius_n lib._n 7._o grego_n in_o job._n cap_n 34_o lib._n 25._o cap._n 14._o anselmus_n in_o 2._o thess._n 2._o eusebius_n de_fw-fr praeparat_fw-la lib._n 7._o 2._o thess._n 2._o rom._n 1._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o cor._n 12._o rom._n 8._o acts._n 2._o 2._o cor._n 3._o ephe._n 1_n rom._n 5._o john_n 16._o 1._o john_n 1._o 1._o peter_n 3._o 1._o cor._n 6._o rom._n 8._o psal._n 51._o psal._n 1_n matth._n 5._o 1._o peter_n 2._o john_n 7._o 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3._o ●ol_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o all_o these_o be_v the_o papist_n saying_n john_n 10._o ephe._n 5._o 2._o peter_n 1._o ephe._n ●_o to_o beleeu●_n god_n as_o god_n ●●_o god_n hebre._n 11._o psal._n 50._o we_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n power_n god_n providence_n god_n goodness_n god_n mercy_n august_n in_o joh._n tract_n 29._o i_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n 1._o peter_n 1._o ephe._n 2._o what_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v ephe._n 5._o ephe._n 5._o john_n 15._o matth._n 1._o matth._n 18._o the_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o no_o several_a place_n ●_o reg._n 19_o rom._n 11._o hylarius_fw-la count_n auxentium_fw-la the_o outward_a token_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n ephe._n 1_n who_o can_v be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n coloss._n 1._o ephe._n 1_n a_o argument_n hieroni._n ad_fw-la damasun_n grego_n lib._n 4._o epist._n 30._o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o whore_n matth._n 16._o argument_n of_o papist_n whereby_o they_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v the_o supremacy_n 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all_o kind_n of_o error_n &_o at_o length_n do_v become_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n the_o church_n of_o the_o malignant_a &_o the_o stink_a harlot_n of_o antichrist_n god._n howbeit_o the_o whole_a universal_a church_n do_v never_o so_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n but_o that_o god_n do_v always_o preserve_v unto_o himself_o a_o certain_a number_n which_o will_v never_o agree_v nor_o consent_v unto_o ungodliness_n and_o from_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v not_o take_v away_o and_o because_o that_o these_o be_v unknown_a of_o the_o world_n as_o they_o that_o lack_v the_o outward_a token_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o be_v the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o use_n of_o true_a discipline_n accord_v to_o the_o institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v common_o call_v the_o invisible_a church_n 10._o not_o because_o that_o man_n be_v 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faithful_a shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n fol._n 101.2_o how_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v ●aken_v of_o many_o fol._n 104.2_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v god_n save_v no_o man_n against_o his_o will_n fol._n 139.2_o how_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n do_v suffer_v fol._n 5.2_o i_o jesus_n christ_n have_v take_v a_o pledge_n of_o we_o and_o have_v leave_v we_o one_o fol._n 32.2_o it_o be_v a_o monstrous_a body_n that_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v in_o the_o sacrament_n fol_n 44._o it_o be_v stark_a madness_n to_o ground_n any_o doctrine_n upon_o a_o dream_n fol._n 79.2_o in_o outward_a thing_n all_o man_n have_v free_a will._n fol._n 104._o if_o the_o papist_n purgatory_n shall_v stand_v god_n promise_n must_v needs_o be_v false_a fol._n 10._o john_n put_v himself_o in_o the_o number_n of_o sinner_n fol._n 83._o l_o life_n confirm_v fol._n 79._o last_o refuge_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 97.2_o limb_n of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v still_o bear_v or_o die_v without_o baptism_n fol._n 16._o m_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n none_o but_o god_n only_o foe_fw-mi 82._o manicheis_n heresy_n fol._n 141.2_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n fol._n 18._o midwife_n ought_v not_o to_o baptise_v fol._n 23_o ▪_o oh_o objection_n of_o they_o that_o say_v that_o christes_fw-fr soul_n do_v suffer_v in_o hell_n fire_n fol._n 5._o opinion_n of_o some_o concern_v christ_n go_v down_o to_o hell_n fol._n 6.2_o other_o make_v none_o account_v of_o the_o sacrament_n 27._o oil_n for_o a_o sacrament_n more_o fit_a for_o a_o salad_n fol._n 28._o opinion_n of_o many_o touch_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a fol._n 99.2_o outward_a token_n of_o the_o true_a church_n fol._n 112._o opinion_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n fol._n 123._o p_o papist_n purgatory_n fol._n 10._o pope_n of_o great_a authority_n &_o force_n than_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n among_o the_o papist_n ibid._n papist_n make_v augustine_n a_o liar_n fol._n 11.2_o papist_n make_v barnarde_n a_o liar_n ibidem_fw-la phrase_n of_o scripture_n 23.2_o papist_n own_o doctor_n do_v condemn_v they_o fol._n 26._o papist_n as_o unwares_o to_o themselves_o overthrow_v their_o limb_n fol._n 26.2_o papist_n like_v the_o anabaptist_n fol._n 45.2_o papist_n maintain_v donatist_n heresy_n fol._n 28._o papy_n be_v utter_a enemy_n to_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god._n fol._n 45.2_o per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la a_o term_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 49._o papist_n make_v christ_n to_o have_v no_o wit_n nor_o undrastand_v what_o he_o do_v or_o say_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n fol._n 49._o popish_a priest_n make_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o when_o they_o be_v at_o mass_n fol._n 49.2_o papist_n be_v blasphemous_a heretic_n fol._n 50._o papist_n do_v against_o their_o own_o decree_n fol._n 50.2_o papist_n do_v make_v christ_n to_o be_v very_o ignorant_a fol._n 51._o papist_n own_o reason_n do_v quite_o overthrow_v their_o transubstantiation_n fol._n 52.2_o papist_n be_v like_o the_o arian_n fol._n 64._o papist_n themselves_o say_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god._n fol._n 66._o papist_n do_v burn_v their_o christ_n fol._n 68_o papist_n make_v christ_n more_o fearful_a and_o weak_a then_o vile_a vermin_n and_o other_o creature_n fol._n ibidem_fw-la papist_n like_v to_o rat_n catcher_n fol._n 84.2_o peter_n no_o high_o in_o authority_n then_o the_o other_o apostle_n foe_fw-mi 117._o papist_n call_v we_o solifidians_n fol._n 127._o papist_n like_v the_o arian_n heretic_n fol._n 64._o and._n 127._o purpose_v of_o god_n do_v exclude_v all_o merit_n from_o the_o justification_n of_o man._n fol._n 127.2_o pelagian_n heresy_n fol._n 141.2_o r_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v take_v two_o manner_n way_n fol._n 35.2_o right_o understanding_n of_o this_o word_n intercession_n fol._n 83.2_o s_o sacrament_n be_v not_o bare_a sign_n fol._n 70.2_o similitude_n that_o our_o papist_n do_v bring_v for_o to_o maintain_v their_o idolatry_n fol._n 88.2_o similitude_n of_o the_o papist_n discuss_v fol._n 92._o similitude_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v overthrow_v by_o a_o other_o f._n 93._o shift_n of_o the_o foolish_a papist_n fol._n 94.2_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v our_o spiritual_a regeneration_n fol._n 24._o signification_n of_o baptism_n f._n 34._o signification_n of_o water_n in_o baptism_n fol._n ibidem_fw-la strength_n of_o man_n regenerate_v &_o after_o what_o sort_n they_o have_v free_a will_n fol._n 140._o t_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v apply_v unto_o us._n fol._n 3.2_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n fol._n 4._o the_o mystery_n of_o jonas_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n fol._n 7._o the_o break_v of_o the_o serpent_n head_n what_o it_o be_v fol._n 6._o the_o meaning_n of_o harrow_a hell_n fol._n 6.2_o the_o foolish_a imagination_n of_o they_o that_o think_v christ_n go_v to_o fetch_v adam_n out_o of_o hell_n ibidem_fw-la the_o spiritual_a go_v down_o of_o christ_n into_o hell_n fol_n 8.2_o the_o true_a purgatory_n fol._n 9.2_o the_o place_n of_o john_n expound_v fol._n 12._o the_o great_a cruelty_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o poor_a child_n ▪_o that_o die_v without_o baptis_fw-la fol._n 16._o there_o can_v be_v no_o trespass_n but_o in_o break_v god_n commandment_n fol._n 59_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v save_v by_o the_o inward_a circumcision_n fol._n 17.2_o though_o we_o have_v never_o so_o strong_a a_o faith_n yet_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o despise_v the_o sacra_fw-la ibid._n the_o choose_v among_o the_o heathen_a be_v save_v without_o circumcision_n fol._n 18._o thing_n diligent_o to_o be_v note_v and_o mark_v fol._n 20.2_o the_o eucharist_n minister_v to_o little_a infant_n fol_n 21.2_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jacobite_n &_o greek_n ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o the_o bohemyans_n and_o moravians_n fol._n 22._o the_o cause_n that_o the_o father_n do_v err_v fol._n 22._o the_o sign_n and_o the_o figure_n be_v take_v many_o time_n for_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v signify_v fol._n 30.2_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n fol._n 32._o the_o office_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n ibidem_fw-la the_o heresy_n of_o the_o antropomorphite_n fol._n 35._o trick_n of_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n fol._n 35.2_o the_o shameless_a heresy_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 36.2_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n the_o new_a testament_n fol._n 41.2_o their_o argument_n bring_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n fol._n 41.2_o the_o childish_a argument_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 44.2_o the_o fetch_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 45.2_o the_o shameful_a argument_n of_o the_o papist_n ibid._n the_o papist_n lie_v fol._n 46.2_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v that_o be_v in_o the_o night_n season_n f._n 46.2_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 47._o the_o ministration_n or_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o indifferent_a fol._n 54._o the_o second_o cause_n why_o christ_n will_v communicate_v with_o us._n fol._n 63.2_o the_o tragical_a exclamation_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 64.2_o transubstantiation_n come_v from_o rome_n fol._n 65.2_o the_o age_n of_o the_o papist_n transubstantiation_n be_v 355._o fol._n 66._o transubstantiation_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 1215._o year_n after_o christ._n fol._n 66._o to_o examine_v ourselves_o stand_v in_o two_o point_n fol._n 76.2_o the_o christ_n that_o the_o papist_n have_v in_o their_o mass_n be_v make_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n fol._n 66.2_o the_o christ_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v eat_v with_o mouse_n and_o rat_n fol._n 68_o the_o true_a exposition_n of_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n f._n 68.2_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o the_o news_n testament_n of_o christ_n but_o a_o seal_n or_o sign_n thereof_o fol._n 69.2_o the_o mark_n whereat_o the_o papist_n shoot_v fol._n 71._o the_o place_n of_o simeon_n expound_v fol._n 72.2_o the_o father_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v eat_v christes_fw-fr ●lesh_n as_o well_o as_o we_o in_o the_o new_a fol._n 78.2_o two_o manner_n of_o sinner_n foe_fw-mi 90._o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o article_n fol._n 100_o the_o mystery_n of_o jacob_n put_v on_o of_o his_o brother_n apparel_n ibidem_fw-la to_o who_o these_o sentence_n of_o the_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v dreadful_a fol._n 102._o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o darkening_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n fol._n 105.2_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v sufficient_a unto_o salvation_n f._n 109.2_o to_o believe_v god_o as_o god_n in_o god._n fol._n 111._o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v in_o christ_n word_n f._n 114.2_o the_o true_a church_n be_v content_v with_o the_o only_a word_n of_o god._n fol._n 117._o this_o word_n iustificare_fw-la be_v take_v of_o s._n paul_n in_o one_o sense_n and_o of_o s._n james_n in_o a_o