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A [Br]ief rehersall of [the] beleef of the goodwilling [in E]nglande/ which are named, the [Fame]lie of Love/ with the confessi[on] of their vpright christen religion against/ the false accusation of their gaine-speakers / [Set]-forth Anno. 1575.
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STC 10681.5; ESTC S92512
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a_o â—rief_a rehearsal_n of_o belief_n of_o the_o goodwilling_a 〈◊〉_d england_n which_o be_v name_v the_o forelie_a of_o love_n with_o the_o confessiâ—â—_n of_o their_o upright_a christian_a religion_n against_o the_o false_a accusation_n of_o their_o gaine-speaker_n …_o t-fourth_a anno._n 1575._o condemn_v noman_n before_o thou_o know_v …_o y_a know_v it_o first_o and_o then_o rebuke_v â—â—â—e_z no_o judgement_n before_o thou_o have_v hear_v 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v man_n first_o tel-out_a their_o tale_n eccli_n 11._o â—nto_o all_o goodwilling_a which_o â—ove_n god_n &_o his_o righteousness_n salvation_n and_o peace_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v bruit_v &_o defame_v with_o many-maner_n of_o false_a report_n and_o eye_n by_o certain_a malicious_a and_o slanderous_a person_n that_o 〈◊〉_d as-yet_a commune_v with_o we_o of_o 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n as_o they_o criminate_a &_o â—â—â—rge_v we_o withal_o to_o the_o great_a deâ—â—nge_n and_o hinder_v of_o we_o and_o our_o â—â—od-name_n and_o fame_n among_o such_o 〈◊〉_d who_o we_o rest_v as-yet_a unknown_a that_o they_o may_v thereby_o bring_v we_o â—o_o a_o contempt_n and_o obloquy_n and_o make_v we_o detestable_a and_o monstrous_a â—â—â—â—re_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o common-people_n also_o have_v move_v with_o such_o their_o underous_a report_n the_o spiritual_a ruler_n or_o magistrate_n to_o cast_v some_o be_v into_o prison_n and_o drive_v we_o therethrough_a to_o great_a trouble_n and_o charge_n whereas_a man_n have_v not_o just_o to_o blame_v accuse_v detect_v or_o burden_v we_o as_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n be-it_a against_o any_o of_o the_o queene-h_a majesties_n proceed_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a orels_a in_o her_o politic_a law_n of_o government_n in_o cause_n temporal_a but_o have_v always_o sheweâ—_n ourselves_o life_n as_o it_o become_v leigâ—_n subject_n to_o do_v to_o live_v and_o wall_n in_o all_o dutiful_a obedience_n loyal_o towards_o thesame_o and_o apply_v oâ—_n endeavour_v we_o to_o the_o utter_v of_o ouâ—_n power_n to_o the_o fulfil_v of_o the_o require_v thereof_o if_o we_o may_v be_v right_o try_v therein_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o thâ—_z country_n where_o we_o dwell_v and_o i_o such_o as_o know_v we_o or_o with_o who_o wâ—_n have_v have_v to_o deal_v and_o not_o by_o the_o malicious_a which_o envy_v we_o in_o our_o w_n …_o do_a and_o reasonable-dealingeâ—_a so_o be_v we_o therefore_o out_o of_o speciâ—â—_n occasion_n move_v and_o urge_v to_o the_o â—tter_a answer_v and_o satisfy_v of_o all_o magistrate_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temâ—â—â—all_a and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v resonablieâ—inded_v and_o that_o rest-doutfull_a of_o our_o â—ight_a cause_n more_o for_o that_o they_o â—â—ue_v not_o any_o just_a intelligence_n of_o the_o …_o e_o case_n and_o state_n of_o thesame_o then_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o rest_v whole_o stay_v upon_o â—â—ch_a frivolous_a unseemly_a and_o untrue_a â—rutes_n as_o go-fourth_a against_o we_o â—hat_n they_o may_v think_v thereof_o …_o ellie_o as_o here_o ensue_v to_o set-downe_a 〈◊〉_d extract_v or_o short_a note_n both_o of_o the_o article_n of_o our_o christian_a belief_n as_o all_o …_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o synceere_a religion_n and_o sound_n profession_n deus_fw-la charitas_fw-la est_fw-la gee_v then_o that_o it_o be_v meet_v &_o requisite_a that_o every_o upright_a believer_n in_o jesus_n christ_n render_v a_o answer_n of_o his_o faith_n when_o he_o be_v require_v thereto_o be_v false_o accuse_v â–ª_o contrary_a to_o his_o right_a belief_n so_o can_v we_o not_o therefore_o omit_v to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o upright_a and_o true_a faith_n against_o all_o those_o that_o unjust_o accuse_v we_o in_o our_o right_a belief_n first-of-all_a we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o we_o know_v nor_o holdâ—_n not_o of_o any_o other_o belief_n then_o thaâ—_z which_o be_v require_v by_o the_o propheate_v of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o whereon_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o evangelist_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v build_v and_o stood-grounded_n and_o like_a as_o thesame_o be_v also_o teach_v &_o confess_v by_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o saincteâ—_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o live_a god_n of_o heaven_n the_o father_n almighty_a and_o the_o true_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o we_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n â–ª_o his_o only_o son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n he_o sufâ—â—â—â—d_v passion_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n 〈◊〉_d crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o â—â—â—â—ended_v into_o hell_n and_o the_o third_o â—â—y_n he_o rose-againe_a from_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d ascend_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o â—â—are_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right-hand_a 〈◊〉_d god_n his_o father_n almighty_a from_o â—â—ence_n we_o believe_v he_o be_v to_o come_v to_o â—â—â—ge_a both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o holy-ghost_n â—â—e_z holy_a catholike-church_n the_o comâ—â—nion_n of_o saint_n the_o remission_n sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a â—men_n we_o acknowledge_v likewise_o the_o father_n to_o be_v god_n uncreated_a and_o eternal_a a_o strong_a or_o mighty_a spirit_n a_o perfect_a clear_a light_n and_o he_o â—â—ue_v be_v or_o substance_n and_o â—â—at_o thesame_o true_a be_v be_v his_o name_n and_o the_o love_n itself_o i_o acknowledge_v also_o the_o sonnâ—_n to_o be_v god_n out_o of_o god_n of_o the_o very-likâ—_a be_v or_o verysame_a substance_n of_o his_o father_n the_o very_a true_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n beget_v from_o everlastingness_n and_o in_o the_o fulâ—nes_n of_o the_o time_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n the_o truâ—_n messiah_n a_o mediator_n alone_o betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n in_o whosâ—_n name_v only_o and_o in_o none-oth_a weâ—_z obtain_v salvation_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o acknowledge_v likewise_o thâ—_z holy-ghost_n to_o be_v god_n as_o proceed_v from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o comforter_n and_o the_o dyle_n or_o anoint_v wherewithal_o god_n anoint_v his_o elect_a people_n either_o hoâ—â—e-church_n for_o they_o be_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d grace_n of_o god_n the_o father_n unde_fw-la …_o ed_z redeem_v justify_v and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o cross_n death_n pasâ—â—â—â—_n and_o bloud-sheaddinge_a of_o jesus_n â—rist_n which_o holy-ghost_n do_v di_fw-it …_o and_o lead_v all_o his_o anoint_v inâ—â—â—ll_a truth_n for_o they_o only_o be_v 〈◊〉_d true_a circumcise_a israelite_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n of_o abraham_n or_o the_o right_a â—â—ristians_n through_o the_o satisfactiâ—â—_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n wherein_o they_o daily_a takeâ—â—_n their_o cross_n on_o they_o with_o he_o â—â—d_z followe-aft_a christ_n in_o all_o god_n …_o nes_z and_o truth_n to_o the_o purge_a 〈◊〉_d their_o sin_n til-into_a his_o love_n in_o â—hom_n also_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v live_v and_o work_v and_o not_o â—rtenlie_a in_o anyoth_a furthermore_o we_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v concern_v this_o â—â—e-onelie_a live_a god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy-ghost_n with_o the_o commonalty_n of_o his_o saint_n all_o and_o every_o part_n that_o be_v write_v &_o confess_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n of_o or_o concern_v the_o same_o godhead_n to_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o true_o &_o very-needfull_a that_o every_o christian_a believe_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v thesame_o and_o also_o live_v therein_o so_o do_v we_o in_o likemaner_n acknowledge_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o holy_a scripture_n aforesaid_a as_o likewise_o all_o whatever_o accord_v with_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o same_o be_v setfourth_a and_o institute_v by_o holy_a father_n out_o of_o the_o true_a light_n to_o be_v a_o upright_o godly_a and_o healthsom_a doctrine_n and_o so_o aught_o to_o be_v take_v and_o acknowledge_v of_o all_o christian_n but_o all_o whatsoever_o accord_v not_o therewith_o that_o hold_v we_o not_o for_o anything_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n but_o rather_o for_o that_o which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o man_n imagination_n &_o not_o out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n now_o follow_v the_o confession_n of_o our_o religion_n consider_v the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o mankind_n in_o that_o he_o have_v creâ—â—â—â—_n the_o man_n likeunto_a his_o own_o iâ—â—ge_n as_o also_o set_v he_o in_o the_o fullness_n 〈◊〉_d â—ife_n and_o how_o that_o he_o have_v more_o 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o be_v become_v his_o eneâ—â—â—s_n through_o the_o transgress_a of_o 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o child_n of_o death_n â—â—e_z far_o extend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o and_o send_v his_o only_o son_n â—â—â—us_a christ_n into_o this_o world_n which_o â—â—th_o to_o our_o atonement_n suffer_v the_o â—eath_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o we_o ourselves_o be_v guilty_a in_o when_o we_o â—â—w_v consider_v all_o this_o great_a love_n ex_fw-la …_o dead_a on_o we_o so_o be_v we_o move_v to_o 〈◊〉_d he_o again_o stand_v evenso_o re_z …_o ati_fw-la or_o bound-againe_a &_o so_o religiâ—â—_n to_o love_v the_o same_o god_n of_o life_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n soule_n and_o may_v and_o also_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o for-that-cause_n to_o send_v that_o wâ—_n may_v upright_o shewe-fourth_a thâ—_z same_o both_o in_o the_o deed_n and_o truetâ—_n we_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o tâ—â—_n propheates_n and_o apostle_n of_o chrisâ—_n and_o all_o other_o book_n which_o exhort_v we_o unto_o such_o a_o upright_a life_n &_o loâ—â—_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n not_o …_o singe_v any_o other_o ceremony_n laweâ—_n statute_n nor_o sacrament_n of_o baâ—tisme_n and_o supper-of-y_a e-lord_n then_o su_fw-es …_o as_o be_v minister_v in_o the_o church_n of_o enâ—lande_n and_o to_o that_o end_n obey_v we_o aâ—_z so_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queeâ—_n and_o the_o magistrate_n our_o fore-goerâ—_a both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o god-his_a behalf_n and_o even_a 〈◊〉_d our_o conscience_n and_o the_o peace_n can_v 〈◊〉_d pay_v all_o tribute_n unto_o these-sâ—â—â—_a magistrate_n live_v obedient_o aâ—â—_n subiectlie_o even_o as_o it_o be_v meet_v &_o rig_v …_o 〈◊〉_d their_o law_n and_o also_o deal_v 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n upright_o faithful_o 〈◊〉_d charitable_o even-like_a as_o we_o ourâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n will_v glad_o be_v dealt-withall_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—eir_n hand_n keep_v likewise_o 〈◊〉_d with_o al-man_n so_o far_o as_o be_v posâ—â—â—â—â—_n for_o we_o and_o this_o we_o hold_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d fulfil_v both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o â—â—â—â—heates_v as_o likewise_o the_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d word_n â—hrist_n and_o his_o apostle_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d contain_v in_o the_o old_a &_o new_a â—â—â—tament_n and_o our_o conscience_n bea_fw-mi …_o â—s_n record_n that_o all_o such_o single_a …_o dones_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v defend_v by_o 〈◊〉_d governor_n from_o all_o injustice_n and_o tirannical_a oppression_n thissame_a be_v final_o the_o content_n of_o our_o belief_n and_o the_o …_o nde_fw-ge of_o our_o religion_n brief_o de_fw-fr …_o and_o what_o we_o acknowledge_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—onfesse_v concern_v thesame_o even_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d also_o require_v of_o everyone_o through_o the_o gracious_a word_n of_o lifâ—_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o love_n of_o jesâ—â—_n christ_n and_o not_o els-what_a and_o wâ—_n think_v this_o our_o confess_n heerewitness_v to_o be_v sufficient_a before_o 〈◊〉_d christian_n magistrate_n both_o spiritu_fw-la …_o and_o temporal_a and_o for_o all_o resonâ—ble-men_n hope_v also_o therefore_o inasmuch_o as_o we_o endeavour_n we_o to_o live_v suâ—iectlike_a and_o peaceable_o under_o our_o prince_n law_n that_o our_o cause_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d with_o justice_n consider_v to_o a_o râ—leassinge_v of_o we_o from_o this_o our_o subieâ—tived-bondage_n of_o straightness_n perturbation_n and_o great_a charge_n wh_o …_o in_o we_o now_o be_v bewrap_v and_o seâ—_z without_o just_a cause_n of_o our_o part_n deserve_v etc_n etc_n let_v everyone_o consider_v and_o way_n our_o cause_n upright_o