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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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understand_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o crave_v of_o he_o jewel_n fol._n 3●7_n ¶_o and_o the_o law_n have_v righteousness_n but_o for_o a_o time_n not_o because_o it_o can_v justify_v before_o the_o lord_n 〈…〉_o for_o it_o can_v not_o so_o forgive_v sin_n that_o of_o sinner_n it_o can_v make_v they_o just_a but_o to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v give_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o terror_n provoke_v man_n to_o a_o godly_a life_n punish_v the_o disobedient_a and_o unreverent_a person_n therefore_o be_v not_o a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v give_v life_n but_o condemn_v i._o gough_n
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as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o youngling_n we_o have_v need_n of_o the_o law_n as_o our_o tutor_n not_o that_o it_o shall_v always_o rule_v we_o but_o so_o long_o till_o we_o come_v to_o man_n state_n and_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n which_o knowledge_n when_o we_o have_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o law_n for_o christ_n sake_n not_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n abstain_v from_o evil_a but_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o be_v prepare_v &_o make_v fit_a to_o fulfil_v all_o good_a work_n which_o the_o law_n command_v d._n heynes_n ¶_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n be_v under_o the_o law_n as_o the_o pupil_n subject_a to_o his_o tutor_n even_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n when_o she_o wax_v strong_a and_o then_o her_o pupilship_n end_v geneva_n ¶_o look_v before_o where_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n a_o argument_n of_o the_o law_n if_o i_o can_v have_v my_o sin_n forgive_v i_o 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neither_o hurt_v he_o nor_o his_o posterity_n and_o perform_v it_o indeed_o how_o a_o oath_n be_v lawful_a lawful_a it_o be_v for_o the_o magistrate_n when_o they_o put_v any_o man_n in_o office_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v true_a diligent_a and_o faithful_a therein_o as_o jacob_n for_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o posterity_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o laban_n the_o idolater_n likewise_o judas_n machabeus_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o prince_n may_v demand_v a_o oath_n of_o their_o subject_n &_o commons_o for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o land_n and_o people_n but_o they_o that_o swear_v must_v have_v these_o property_n they_o be_v require_v of_o the_o magistrate_n must_v swear_v true_o mind_v neither_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n but_o witness_v only_o the_o truth_n seek_v no_o partiality_n but_o the_o truth_n not_o themselves_o but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o profit_n of_o of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o god_n people_n how_o a_o oath_n be_v damnable_a to_o swear_v to_o do_v evil_a as_o to_o slay_v to_o ravish_v or_o to_o rob_v be_v damnable_a without_o fail_n and_o to_o perform_v such_o a_o oath_n or_o to_o do_v those_o wickedness_n indeed_o be_v a_o double_a damnation_n both_o to_o he_o that_o so_o swear_v and_o also_o to_o the_o judge_n that_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v 9_o such_o a_o oath_n be_v the_o curse_a oath_n that_o king_n herod_n make_v unto_o the_o daughter_n of_o herodias_n his_o harlot_n for_o the_o head_n of_o holy_a john_n baptist_n who_o christ_n call_v a_o wily_a fox_n for_o his_o crafty_a conveyaunce_n a_o colour_n be_v this_o oath_n of_o his_o cruel_a tyranny_n and_o a_o cloak_n to_o his_o most_o spiteful_a murder_n for_o through_o that_o mean_n be_v john_n do_v to_o death_n neither_o be_v a_o oath_n ordain_v after_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n austen_n milenita_n to_o bind_v the_o performance_n of_o manslaughter_n robbery_n idolatry_n or_o 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let_v faithfulness_n have_v place_n in_o filthy_a vow_n change_v thy_o decree_v purpose_n do_v not_o the_o thing_n in_o effect_n that_o thou_o have_v without_o consideration_n swear_v unto_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v evermore_o wicked_a that_o can_v be_v do_v without_o sin_n therefore_o if_o the_o judge_n or_o ruler_n shall_v enforce_v the_o inferior_a subject_n to_o swear_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v against_o soul_n health_n or_o god_n honour_n as_o to_o worship_v a_o idol_n or_o to_o a_o innocent_n undo_v they_o ought_v rather_o to_o die_v then_o to_o obey_v as_o do_v eleazarus_n with_o the_o seven_o faithful_a brother_n and_o their_o mother_n in_o the_o maccabee_n for_o much_o better_a it_o be_v say_v saint_n peter_n in_o such_o a_o cause_n to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n of_o herodes_n wicked_a oth._n nevertheless_o for_o his_o oath_n sake_n etc._n etc._n 9_o ¶_o better_a it_o be_v otherwhise_n to_o forswear_v himself_o then_o to_o do_v any_o ungodly_a thing_n this_o deed_n of_o herod_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v excuse_v for_o if_o she_o have_v ask_v his_o own_o head_n or_o her_o mother_n head_n he_o will_v not_o have_v grant_v she_o sir_n i._o cheek_n how_o oath_n first_o begin_v when_o the_o law_n of_o natural_a love_n which_o god_n have_v inward_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n remain_v among_o the_o good_a father_n adam_n seth_n enoch_n no_o abraham_n moses_n &_o other_o godly_a man_n than_o be_v no_o swear_n but_o every_o man_n do_v unto_o his_o neighbour_n as_o he_o will_v his_o neighbour_n shall_v do_v unto_o he_o but_o when_o the_o wicked_a as_o cain_n the_o filthy_a giant_n nymroth_n cham_n and_o such_o like_a begin_v to_o increase_v in_o the_o land_n they_o contrariwise_o for_o want_n of_o that_o rule_n fall_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o abominable_a sin_n so_o that_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o great_a mischief_n increase_v and_o as_o ose_n the_o prophette_v complain_v there_o be_v no_o faithfulness_n no_o brotherly_a love_n no_o truth_n among_o man_n but_o bitterness_n lie_v manslaughter_n theft_n and_o adultery_n have_v get_v the_o over_o hand_n in_o their_o daily_a occupieng_n be_v much_o falsehood_n use_v and_o that_o be_v think_v well_o win_v good_a that_o be_v get_v by_o deceit_n very_a seldom_o in_o their_o bargain_v be_v promise_v perform_v &_o more_o seldom_o a_o great_a deal_n be_v faithful_a honesty_n regard_v in_o process_n of_o time_n therefore_o be_v very_o few_o or_o none_o believe_v unless_o they_o take_v god_n to_o witness_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v true_a wherepon_n first_o of_o all_o come_v up_o the_o swear_n of_o oath_n among_o man_n to_o confirm_v their_o say_n with_o ¶_o looke_n swear_v
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