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A13971 The true Catholique formed according to the truth of the Scriptures, and the shape of the ancient fathers, and best sort of the latter Catholiques, which seeme to fauour the Church of Rome : the contents vvhereof are to be seene in the page following. Trigge, Francis, 1547?-1606. 1602 (1602) STC 24282; ESTC S536 568,047 636

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than_o he_o have_v command_v shall_v we_o not_o alone_o kindle_v they_o with_o that_o fire_n 20.9_o luc._n 12.49_o psal_n 119.105_o jer._n 20.9_o which_o christ_n come_v to_o cast_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n which_o no_o doubt_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n which_o lighten_v and_o inflame_v all_o man_n the_o which_o fire_n his_o will_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v burn_v and_o flame_n darenot_v we_o prsume_v to_o fetch_v fire_n at_o any_o other_o be_v he_o never_o so_o holy_a or_o ancient_a sure_o if_o nadab_n and_o abibu_n through_o their_o negligence_n be_v thus_o severe_o punish_v in_o the_o shadow_n we_o in_o the_o light_n be_v also_o teach_v most_o plain_o and_o admonish_v concern_v this_o point_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v unpunished_a 15.22_o deut._n 13.8_o &_o 14.32_o 1._o sam._n 15.22_o let_v no_o man_n good_a intent_n or_o blind_a devotion_n herein_o beguile_v he_o it_o excuse_v not_o they_o neither_o shall_v it_o excuse_v us._n do_v that_o only_a 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unto_o he_o he_o be_v altogether_o gentle_a and_o courteous_a there_o be_v no_o sharpness_n or_o discourtesy_n in_o he_o therefore_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o defer_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o how_o dare_v he_o behold_v the_o high_a judge_n that_o have_v despise_v his_o lowly_a saviour_n let_v we_o therefore_o come_v to_o he_o while_o there_o be_v some_o time_n of_o grace_n let_v we_o call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o io._n in_o cap._n 4._o io._n let_v we_o seek_v he_o while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v again_o what_o be_v it_o to_o worship_v the_o father_n in_o the_o spirit_n but_o to_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o truth_n but_o abide_v in_o his_o son_n which_o say_v i_o be_o truth_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o father_n and_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n it_o be_v the_o same_o as_o though_o he_o have_v say_v the_o true_a worshipper_n by_o a_o true_a and_o 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3._o 2._o the._n 2_o 3._o be_v the_o mother_n of_o that_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o neither_o teach_v true_a christian_a religion_n nor_o yet_o eternal_a life_n that_o salvation_n come_v of_o the_o jew_n here_o our_o saviour_n do_v teach_v this_o woman_n also_o what_o thou_o must_v know_v and_o in_o she_o all_o christian_n they_o must_v know_v their_o salvation_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v err_v in_o this_o point_n also_o who_o have_v teach_v that_o salvation_n have_v not_o come_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v by_o the_o mean_v only_o of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n she_o have_v add_v here_o in_o england_n even_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n which_o even_o ferus_fw-la condemn_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n john_n io._n ferus_fw-la in_o 1._o cap._n ep_v io._n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n mark_v say_v he_o that_o he_o 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let_v here_o all_o ruffian_n and_o atheist_n and_o blasphemous_a swearer_n and_o perjure_a person_n quake_v and_o tremble_v that_o make_v so_o light_a account_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n this_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n that_o now_o although_o they_o make_v light_a account_n thereof_o yet_o god_n have_v tell_v they_o most_o plain_o in_o his_o law_n which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o stark_o deaf_a they_o will_v mark_v and_o remember_v that_o he_o that_o commit_v it_o 58.4_o psal_n 58.4_o he_o will_v not_o account_v he_o guiltless_a but_o at_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o as_o he_o will_v pardon_v other_o sin_n he_o will_v most_o assure_o condemn_v this_o 20.7_o exod._n 20.7_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v who_o have_v land_n purchase_v for_o he_o will_v not_o long_o to_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o who_o be_v a_o apprentice_n will_v not_o glad_o be_v at_o liberty_n who_o hear_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o king_n 45.27.28_o gen._n 45.27.28_o will_v not_o now_o glad_o make_v 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kingdom_n which_o we_o believe_v that_o thou_o have_v purchase_v for_o us._n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o our_o saviour_n here_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v o_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v jacob_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a of_o his_o son_n joseph_n kingdom_n in_o egypt_n nor_o any_o apprentice_n be_v so_o sure_a after_o his_o year_n expire_v of_o his_o freedom_n nor_o any_o purchaser_n of_o the_o land_n he_o have_v purchase_v as_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o this_o our_o kingdom_n 5.18_o mark_n 16.16_o 1._o joh._n 5_o 13._o mat._n 5.18_o our_o liberty_n our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n the_o gospel_n witness_v it_o unto_o we_o it_o assure_v we_o thereof_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o one_o tittle_n or_o jot_n thereof_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o therefore_o be_v thus_o assure_v we_o say_v bold_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v and_o therefore_o as_o saint_n paul_n teach_v we_o groan_n and_o sigh_v for_o that_o great_a day_n of_o our_o deliverance_n out_o of_o this_o bondage_n and_o apprenticeship_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n 8.22_o rom._n 8.22_o which_o also_o groan_n with_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v also_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o think_v therefore_o of_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n which_o be_v terrible_a to_o all_o infidel_n wicked_a person_n and_o idolater_n 2.20_o psal_n 97.7_o esay_n 2.20_o confound_v at_o that_o day_n say_v david_n and_o let_v they_o hide_v their_o face_n all_o such_o as_o worship_v carve_v image_n and_o delight_n in_o vain_a god_n 9.20_o reu._n 9.20_o and_o to_o david_n agree_v esay_n and_o s._n john_n let_v all_o papist_n mark_v this_o then_o we_o be_v not_o dismay_v but_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n because_o we_o know_v then_o that_o our_o redemption_n draw_v near_o 21.28_o luke_n 21.28_o we_o pray_v also_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v 12._o rom._n 6_o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o our_o body_n let_v we_o not_o delight_v in_o it_o let_v we_o not_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o it_o let_v not_o the_o law_n of_o our_o member_n 7.23_o rom._n 7.23_o which_o many_o time_n be_v so_o imperious_a and_o with_o authority_n even_o command_v and_o with_o necessity_n force_v we_o that_o we_o must_v needs_o do_v this_o or_o that_o let_v not_o this_o law_n o_o good_a lord_n ever_o prevail_v against_o we_o 5.18_o eph._n 5.18_o but_o be_v thou_o our_o king_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n ever_o bear_v rule_n in_o our_o heart_n 18.12_o psal_n 2.6_o rom._n 8.14_o psal_n 119._o 105._o joh._n 18.12_o let_v thy_o most_o holy_a law_n be_v a_o lantern_n to_o our_o way_n and_o a_o
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beginning_n they_o receive_v a_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v they_o within_o their_o bound_n and_o not_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 17.4_o 1._o kin._n 17.4_o against_o their_o nature_n and_o yet_o even_o to_o this_o day_n they_o obey_v it_o god_n command_v the_o greedy_a raven_n to_o feed_v elias_n and_o they_o obey_v his_o commandment_n to_o conclude_v all_o creature_n obey_v the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n only_a man_n 1.3_o esay_n 1.3_o who_o be_v of_o all_o other_o most_v bind_v to_o he_o and_o for_o who_o he_o have_v do_v most_o be_v most_o disobedient_a the_o angel_n and_o those_o mighty_a power_n which_o excel_v in_o strength_n as_o david_n say_v be_v ready_a at_o his_o beck_n and_o do_v his_o commandment_n only_a man_n a_o vile_a worm_n dare_v presume_v to_o rebel_v against_o he_o 103.20_o psal_n 103.20_o and_o to_o disobey_v he_o 17.14_o job._n 17.14_o o_o let_v we_o not_o only_o pray_v thus_o but_o also_o labour_n study_n and_o endeavour_n 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much_o as_o to_o tread_v on_o it_o and_o wicked_o and_o vain_o to_o abuse_v it_o it_o will_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a 16.31_o num._n 16.31_o as_o it_o do_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o sea_n do_v so_o also_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o nor_o land_n to_o let_v 104.9_o psal_n 104.9_o let_v we_o also_o in_o our_o vain_a curious_a and_o stately_a building_n of_o our_o house_n and_o in_o let_v our_o land_n also_o bridle_v our_o covetous_a cruel_a and_o uncharitable_a will_n these_o great_a and_o mighty_a and_o excellent_a creature_n do_v bridle_n and_o contain_v their_o own_o nature_n at_o god_n commandment_n as_o we_o see_v and_o yet_o man_n will_v not_o bridle_v his_o nature_n for_o god_n sake_n he_o will_v have_v his_o will_n let_v all_o man_n learn_v to_o pray_v and_o practice_v also_o be_v it_o never_o so_o unpleasant_a or_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o that_o prayer_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 22.42_o luke_n 22.42_o not_o my_o will_n 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david_n and_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishai_n there_o be_v many_o servant_n now_o adays_o that_o break_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o master_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n and_o my_o flesh_n that_o i_o have_v kill_v for_o my_o shearer_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o man_n who_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o be_v this_o naball_n be_v a_o right_a pattern_n of_o a_o worldling_n he_o will_v not_o know_v his_o brethren_n he_o forget_v that_o we_o have_v all_o one_o father_n he_o can_v find_v excuse_n enough_o when_o he_o will_v not_o do_v good_a as_o all_o the_o wicked_a do_v to_o make_v empty_a the_o hungry_a soul_n esay_n 32.6_o he_o account_n all_o his_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n and_o my_o flesh_n say_v he_o so_o do_v all_o worldling_n they_o forget_v that_o they_o be_v to_o beg_v of_o god_n even_o their_o daily_a bread_n such_o poor_a beggar_n they_o be_v indeed_o how_o rich_a soever_o they_o seem_v in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o they_o account_v all_o their_o own_o nay_o the_o more_o to_o condemn_v this_o hard_a deal_n of_o worldling_n towards_o the_o faithful_a and_o god_n child_n be_v they_o never_o so_o base_a and_o poor_a that_o say_v of_o david_n also_o concern_v naball_n be_v now_o verify_v in_o these_o rich_a worldling_n 21._o ver_fw-la 21._o true_o i_o have_v keep_v in_o vain_a all_o this_o man_n cattle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n say_v david_n and_o not_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o perish_v and_o he_o have_v requite_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a no_o doubt_n even_o now_o for_o the_o godly_a and_o poor_n sake_n god_n preserve_v the_o life_n and_o all_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o wicked_a man_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v deal_v hardly_o with_o they_o be_v he_o a_o good_a man_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o deal_v withal_o whosoever_o be_v rich_a deal_v well_o with_o he_o think_v very_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n god_n will_v preserve_v thy_o life_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v 18.32_o gen._n 18.32_o remember_v how_o that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v ten_o good_a man_n find_v in_o all_o sodom_n it_o have_v not_o be_v destroy_v and_o how_o that_o god_n bless_a putiphar_n no_o doubt_n a_o profane_a man_n for_o joseph_n sake_n 2._o 39_o 2._o &_o god_n give_v saint_n paul_n all_o their_o life_n that_o sail_v with_o he_o 27.24_o act._n 27.24_o deal_v well_o with_o god_n child_n which_o be_v in_o need_n and_o fly_v to_o thou_o for_o succour_n whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_n know_v this_o assure_o that_o as_o david_n here_o preserve_v naball_n and_o his_o cattle_n so_o shall_v these_o preserve_v thou_o and_o all_o thou_o 25.37_o 1._o sam._n 25.37_o and_o as_o in_o the_o end_n his_o churlishness_n to_o poor_a david_n kill_v he_o so_o be_v thou_o afraid_a of_o his_o end_n let_v we_o not_o forget_v that_o lesson_n which_o peter_n teach_v we_o 7._o 1._o pet._n 4_o 7._o that_o live_v now_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n now_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n say_v he_o be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_v in_o prayer_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a love_n among_o yourselves_o for_o love_n shall_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n be_v harbourous_a one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v man_n in_o those_o day_n as_o shall_v seem_v will_v make_v no_o conscience_n to_o turn_v their_o brethren_n out_o of_o door_n or_o to_o keep_v their_o gate_n shut_v that_o none_o may_v come_v in_o at_o they_o they_o do_v not_o fulfil_v that_o same_o general_a law_n of_o all_o christendom_n 7.12_o mat._n 7.12_o and_o of_o all_o
which_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n but_o unto_o they_o also_o that_o walk_n in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n this_o to_o be_v justify_v more_o which_o saint_n john_n speak_v of_o be_v no_o doubt_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n and_o this_o no_o doubt_n also_o be_v that_o which_o saint_n peter_n mean_v when_o he_o conclude_v his_o epistle_n thus_o grow_v in_o grace_n 3.18_o 2._o peter_n 3.18_o and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v grow_v in_o your_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a say_v our_o saviour_n to_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n 17.3_o joh._n 17.3_o and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n gagneius_n shall_v have_v consider_v all_o these_o place_n and_o not_o ground_v his_o second_o justification_n of_o work_n upon_o that_o one_o only_o place_n whereas_o also_o that_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o may_v signify_v rather_o a_o perseverance_n then_o a_o increase_n but_o to_o let_v gagneius_n go_v with_o his_o mist_n and_o caville_n against_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o return_v to_o saint_n austen_n again_o as_o he_o quite_o take_v all_o our_o justification_n from_o all_o work_n whatsoever_o either_o ceremonial_a or_o moral_a so_o he_o yield_v this_o to_o that_o our_o first_o justification_n that_o it_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 9_o lib._n spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 9_o and_o do_v we_o think_v then_o that_o he_o ever_o think_v of_o any_o second_o thus_o he_o write_v by_o grace_n the_o wicked_a man_n be_v justify_v free_o that_o be_v have_v no_o merit_n of_o his_o work_n go_v before_o for_o otherwise_o grace_n be_v not_o grace_n because_o therefore_o it_o be_v give_v not_o because_o that_o we_o have_v do_v good_a work_n but_o that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o that_o be_v not_o because_o we_o have_v 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15._o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o be_v it_o imperfect_a then_o no_o imperfect_a thing_n can_v please_v god_n 2.16_o ephes_n 2.16_o he_o be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o nay_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v slay_v hatred_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v a_o entrance_n now_o to_o the_o father_n by_o one_o spirit_n no_o doubt_n which_o we_o receive_v in_o our_o baptism_n and_o at_o our_o first_o justification_n 19_o 19_o and_o that_o now_o we_o be_v no_o more_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n but_o citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o be_v this_o our_o first_o justification_n as_o yet_o imperfect_a nay_o saint_n john_n say_v 1.3_o 1._o john_n 1.3_o that_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v we_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o we_o and_o that_o our_o fellowship_n may_v be_v also_o with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n do_v we_o believe_v this_o o_o happy_a news_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v make_v fellow_n with_o the_o apostle_n nay_o even_o with_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v then_o our_o first_o justification_n imperfect_a and_o these_o thing_n saint_n john_n write_v to_o we_o that_o our_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a who_o will_v not_o rejoice_v that_o hear_v this_o news_n other_o papist_n make_v another_o cavil_n at_o our_o justification_n stella_n write_v thus_o of_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o error_n of_o the_o lutheran_n be_v convince_v luc._n stella_fw-la in_o cap._n 6_o luc._n who_o dare_v affirm_v that_o faith_n can_v be_v without_o charity_n but_o one_o may_v true_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a out_o of_o this_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v they_o and_o yet_o not_o be_v in_o grace_n but_o here_o stella_n add_v this_o of_o his_o own_o and_o believe_v they_o that_o be_v more_o than_o be_v in_o 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disquiet_v within_o i_o o_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_n which_o be_v the_o help_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v your_o strength_n 15.13_o nehe._n 8.10_o rom._n 15.13_o o_o lord_n of_o hope_n fill_v we_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n through_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o we_o shall_v hear_v the_o clock_n strike_v let_v we_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o hour_n wherein_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v for_o us._n when_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v any_o thing_n well_o let_v we_o say_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o 115.1_o psal_n 115.1_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o glory_n for_o thy_o love_a mercy_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n when_o we_o shall_v take_v a_o journey_n i_o will_v go_v forth_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n 71.16_o psal_n 71.16_o and_o i_o 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