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A14463 A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.; Instruction chrestienne en la doctrine de la loy et de l'Evangile. English. Selections Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571.; Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571. Instruction chrestienne et somme generale de la doctrine comprinse ès sainctes Escritures. aut; Shute, John, fl. 1562-1573. 1573 (1573) STC 24778; ESTC S119199 214,871 552

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not_o with_o these_o three_o thing_n follow_v the_o first_o be_v a_o true_a acknowledge_v and_o sorrowfulness_n for_o his_o sin_n towards_o god_n which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o true_a confession_n of_o the_o same_o towards_o god_n the_o second_o be_v a_o steadfast_a belief_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o a_o true_a assurance_n of_o salvation_n through_o he_o the_o third_o be_v a_o true_a and_o perfect_v charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n f._n for_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n require_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o agreement_n and_o union_n that_o we_o have_v with_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o with_o all_o his_o church_n and_o all_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o it_o must_v be_v of_o necessity_n that_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o in_o these_o point_n that_o he_o may_v go_v to_o it_o worthy_o and_o not_o to_o his_o condemnation_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o that_o purpose_n of_o the_o penance_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o of_o the_o true_a original_n of_o the_o same_o &_o of_o all_o good_a work_n chap._n 44._o as_o concern_v the_o repentance_n and_o penance_n which_o be_v require_v of_o every_o christian_n the_o holy_a scripture_n understand_v not_o thereby_o that_o which_o improper_o the_o papist_n call_v penance_n for_o they_o through_o great_a abuse_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o language_n do_v call_v penance_n their_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o which_o they_o think_v to_o satisfy_v god_n by_o their_o own_o work_n and_o by_o their_o ceremony_n and_o superstition_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n take_v penance_n and_o repentance_n for_o a_o true_a acknowledge_v and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o which_o true_a acknowledge_v and_o true_a displeasure_n do_v proceed_v of_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o of_o a_o true_a reverence_n and_o love_n towards_o he_o conjoin_v with_o a_o certain_a assurance_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o with_o a_o true_a amendment_n of_o life_n by_o the_o which_o a_o christian_n man_n do_v dedicate_v himself_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o in_o time_n before_o he_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v serve_v to_o justice_n and_o holiness_n where_o before_o he_o serve_v sin_n &_o iniquity_n 5_o for_o in_o this_o lie_v the_o sanctification_n of_o man_n the_o which_o sanctification_n be_v the_o very_a fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n which_o work_v through_o charity_n as_o she_o be_v the_o original_n of_o every_o good_a work_n of_o the_o true_a and_o christian_a confession_n and_o absolution_n and_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n chap._n 45._o as_o concern_v confession_n and_o absolution_n the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v or_o receive_v any_o such_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v make_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o priest_n b._n to_o have_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o they_o for_o the_o holy_a scripture_n show_v we_o none_o other_o that_o can_v pardon_v sin_n but_o only_o god_n and_o by_o consequent_a they_o appoint_v we_o none_o other_o to_o who_o we_o must_v make_v confession_n for_o to_o obtain_v absolution_n and_o pardon_n in_o like_a sort_n we_o have_v no_o example_n in_o all_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n of_o any_o other_o confession_n and_o absolution_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n towards_o god_n the_o which_o he_o give_v not_o but_o in_o his_o church_n and_o to_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o same_o of_o the_o power_n of_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n to_o pardon_v or_o retain_v sin_n chap._n 46_o as_o for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n they_o have_v none_o other_o power_n to_o pardon_n or_o retain_v they_o but_o so_o far_o as_o they_o use_v the_o key_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v commit_v unto_o they_o as_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v they_o and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o do_v declare_v by_o his_o word_n how_o the_o sin_n be_v forgive_v to_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o retain_v to_o the_o unbelieve_v this_o be_v the_o true_a absolution_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n by_o the_o which_o god_n do_v ratify_v and_o bind_v or_o unbind_v in_o heaven_n that_o which_o they_o declare_v and_o do_v bind_v or_o lose_v upon_o earth_n by_o his_o word_n and_o in_o his_o name_n for_o this_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o b_o because_o he_o speak_v by_o their_o mouth_n and_o it_o be_v he_o himself_o that_o bind_v and_o lose_v and_o that_o do_v pardon_n and_o retain_v sin_n by_o that_o same_o very_a word_n whereof_o they_o be_v but_o minister_n this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o key_n the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n the_o execution_n whereof_o the_o church_n have_v since_o commit_v to_o the_o minister_n the_o which_o she_o have_v choose_v thereunto_o by_o lawful_a vocation_n of_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n chap._n 47._o 18._o moreover_o even_o as_o god_n will_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v confess_v his_o fault_n to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n even_o so_o he_o will_v that_o such_o as_o have_v offend_v d._n either_o the_o church_n in_o general_a or_o any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o their_o brethren_n in_o particular_a shall_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v their_o fault_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o true_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n and_o christian_a charity_n do_v require_v and_o that_o they_o reconcile_v themselves_o with_o those_o who_o they_o have_v offend_v and_o have_v do_v wrong_a unto_o for_o such_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o repair_v the_o slander_n and_o offence_n which_o they_o have_v make_v &_o to_o entertain_v the_o peace_n the_o union_n and_o the_o christian_a charity_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n toward_o our_o neighbour_n chap._n 48._o this_o reconciliation_n bring_v with_o it_o also_o satisfaction_n of_o that_o wherein_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o his_o brother_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o christian_a charity_n for_o albeit_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o jesus_n christ_n only_o that_o may_v satisfy_v for_o we_o at_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o same_o do_v not_o abolish_v this_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v to_o satisfy_v unto_o man_n for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o true_a repentance_n and_o of_o the_o true_a justification_n and_o sanctification_n of_o a_o chrstian_n man_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n that_o a_o man_n do_v in_o deed_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o fault_n and_o of_o the_o wrong_n that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o his_o brother_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v not_o recompense_v he_o according_a to_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n shall_v give_v he_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o her_o head_n chap._n 49._o this_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n be_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a church_n upon_o the_o which_o she_o be_v build_v and_o by_o the_o which_o she_o do_v communicate_v of_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v heretofore_o d_o for_o we_o understand_v by_o the_o church_n the_o fellowship_n and_o commonalty_n of_o all_o the_o true_a faithful_a which_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o do_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o only_a head_n and_o none_o other_o whatsoever_o but_o do_v condemn_v the_o pope_n which_o make_v himself_o the_o head_n as_o very_o antichrist_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n they_o do_v also_o account_v the_o church_n the_o which_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o her_o head_n not_o for_o a_o true_a christian_n church_n but_o for_o a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n of_o the_o mark_n whereby_o to_o know_v in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o true_a member_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n 50._o the_o mark_n whereby_o man_n may_v know_v in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v these_o to_o wit_n the_o lawful_a administration_n of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o the_o allow_v of_o the_o same_o with_o true_a obedience_n towards_o the_o ministry_n the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v therein_o ordain_v i_o do_v comprehend_v under_o this_o allow_a and_o obedience_n the_o submission_n and_o the_o discipline_n the_o which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v ordain_v in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o pure_a and_o full_a observation_n of_o the_o same_o as_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n rule_v by_o the_o doctrine_n
do_v signify_v unto_o we_o the_o union_n that_o be_v between_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o church_n to_o wit_n between_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n p._n it_o signify_v not_o only_o the_o union_n which_o be_v between_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o member_n but_o also_o the_o union_n which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v between_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n which_o can_v be_v unite_v with_o their_o head_n jesus_n christ_n nor_o have_v he_o for_o their_o head_n if_o they_o be_v not_o unite_v among_o themselves_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o for_o jesus_n christ_n may_v not_o be_v divide_v and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n have_v say_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o we_o be_v all_o one_o bread_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v also_o every_o of_o we_o part_n take_v of_o one_o very_a bread_n and_o one_o very_a cup_n how_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o union_n and_o of_o charity_n and_o of_o the_o admonition_n that_o we_o have_v in_o the_o same_o m._n sing_v it_o be_v so_o it_o follow_v then_o that_o the_o supper_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o union_n &_o charity_n that_o all_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o have_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o p._n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v &_o therefore_o thou_o must_v note_v that_o even_o as_o baptism_n do_v admonish_v we_o of_o the_o perpetual_a repentance_n &_o mortification_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o we_o all_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n even_o so_o have_v the_o supper_n this_o proper_a unto_o it_o that_o it_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o union_n &_o charity_n whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v join_v the_o one_o with_o the_o outstretch_o without_o the_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v christian_n forsomuch_o as_o jesus_n chryst_n set_v it_o forth_o unto_o we_o for_o a_o mark_n whereby_o his_o disciple_n shall_v be_v know_v m._n see_v it_o be_v so_o i_o think_v assure_o also_o that_o we_o can_v communicate_v at_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o 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condemnation_n and_o how_o every_o man_n may_v prove_v himself_o to_o communicate_v thereat_o as_o he_o ought_v m._n i_o grant_v that_o which_o thou_o say_v but_o i_o shall_v understand_v and_o comprehend_v it_o better_o if_o thou_o do_v declare_v unto_o i_o brief_o the_o principal_a point_n which_o be_v chief_o require_v in_o this_o proof_n p._n see_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v dead_a for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o therefore_o all_o sacrament_n do_v send_v we_o to_o the_o same_o death_n to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n of_o the_o same_o it_o follow_v well_o that_o we_o can_v not_o communicate_v worthy_o at_o the_o supper_n except_o we_o acknowledge_v first_o our_o self_n to_o be_v sinner_n such_o as_o we_o be_v and_o do_v confess_v that_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o mean_a of_o our_o sin_n eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n and_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o but_o only_o by_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n m._n i_o do_v well_o understand_v already_o this_o 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mercy_n finis_fw-la rom._n 3._o d._n rom._n 10._o b._n ephe._n 2._o b_o deutero_fw-la 6._o a_o john_n 4._o c_o &_o 17._o a_o isaiah_n 40.9_o apocalip_n 1._o d_o 1._o timo._n 1._o d_o genes_n 1._o psalm_n 86._o e_o &_o 103._o a_o exod._n 34._o a_o matth._n 28._o d_o genes_n 1._o john_n 1._o a._n b_o john_n 1._o 1._o john_n 1._o coloss_n 1_o c_o hebr._n 1_n a_o john_n 14._o b_o d_o g._n &_o 15._o do_v &_o 16._o b_o act._n 1._o ah_o &_o 2._o a_o john_n 5._o e_o hebr._n 1._o a_o ephe._n 4._o a_o psalm_n 8._o a_o matth._n 10._o d_o prouer._n 16._o a_o roman_a 8._o f_o &_o 9_o b._n c_o ephes_n 1._o a_o rom._n 11._o do_v isaiah_n 4._o c_o rom._n 10._o c_o john_n 6._o e_o &_o 17._o b_o psalm_n 115._o e_fw-la amos._n 3_o b_o lamentation_n of_o heir_n 3._o e_o gene._n 1._o d_o 1._o corin._n 11._o b_o genes_n 3._o a_o rom._n 5_o b_o john_n 8_o d_z roma_n 6._o c_o psalm_n 43._o a_o roma_n 3._o b_o &_o 5_o c._n john_n 3._o b_o 1._o john_n 2._o ah_o &_o 4._o b_o c_o &_o 9_o b_o 1._o timon_n 2._o b_o rom._n 8._o g_o &_o 5._o b_o 2._o timo._n 1._o e_o t●…e_n 3._o b_o isaiah_n 43._o b_o &_o 44._o a_o jerem._n 17._o a_o exod._n 30._o a_o deutero_fw-la 6._o c_o &_o 10._o do_v matth._n 4._o b_o luke_n 4._o b._n 1._o timo._n 2_o b_o joh._n 14._o &_o 15._o a_o matth_n 6._o b_o luke_n 11._o a._n john_n 4._o c_o isaiah_n 29._o do_v matth._n 15._o a_o ephes_n 1._o a_o john_n 1_n b_o ephes_n 2._o d_o hebr._n 4._o do_v rom._n 8._o g_o john_n 1._o a_o 1._o john_n 1._o ah_o &_o 5._o b_o isaiah_n 7._o c_o matth._n 1_n d_o luke_n 1._o do_v isaiah_n 53._o b._n c_o 1._o petr._n 2._o do_v &_o 3_o d_z galath_n 3._o b_o roman_n 3._o b_o hebr._n 9_o do_v matth._n 3._o d_o &_o 17._o a_o act._n 3._o c._n 20._o do_v 14._o c_o apocal._n 19_o b_o 1._o corin._n 6._o c_o 1_n john_n 1._o d_o hebr._n 5._o c_o &_o 7._o d._n 9_o d._n &_o 10._o d_z roma_fw-it 3._o ●_o 4._o a_o c._n 5._o a_o galath_n 2._o d_o roma_n 8._o c_o 1._o cor._n 12._o a_o act._n 15._o b_o ephe._n 2._o b_o tite_n 1._o a_o roma_fw-it 3._o d._n &_o 5._o a_o 1._o john_n 1._o c_o ephe._n 2._o a_o philip._n 3._o b_o ephes_n 4._o c_o galath_n 3._o d_o psalm_n 32._o a_o roma_n 4._o a_o john_n 17._o a_o rom._n 10._o c._n 6._o a_o matth._n 28._o do_v &_o 15._o b_o mark_n 16_o c_o galath_n 3._o d_o isaiah_n 29._o c_o deutero_fw-la 4._o ah_o &_o 12._o d_o prouer._n 30._o a_o exod_n 20._o a_o duty_n 5_o a._n b._n c._n matth._n 22._o d._n