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A10213 The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in .38. short aphorismes. VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstand it, and reape great profite thereby. The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedlie handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.; Summa totius Christianismi. English Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Stockwood, John, d. 1610.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585. Briefe treatyse of election and reprobacion. 1576 (1576) STC 2049; ESTC S113223 100,323 280

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30._o and_o do_v you_o not_o make_v sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n or_o we_o a●●enesses_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o mane_v request_n for_o we_o with_o sigh_n that_o can_v not_o be_v express_v rom._n 7._o 24._o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 8._o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n unto_o ●eare_z but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n through_o who_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 16._o which_o very_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n rom._n 8._o 27._o but_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o that_o he_o make_v request_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god._n eph._n 1._o 13._o in_o who_o you_o also_o have_v hope_v have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc_n etc_n 14._o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n etc_n etc_n eph._n 4._o 30._o and_o make_v not_o sad_a that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 22._o who_o also_o have_v seal_v we_o and_o have_v give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n rom._n 11._o 29._o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o repent_v he_o of_o they_o hebr._n 6._o 17._o wherein_o god_n will_v abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o u●chaungeablenesse_n of_o his_o counsel_n bind_v himself_o by_o a_o oath_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o but_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o and_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n 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offence_n to_o many_o and_o that_o some_o abuse_v it_o to_o carnal_a liberty_n i_o do_v answer_n that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●umbling_a stone_n to_o many_o and_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gospel_n be_v likewise_o slander_v by_o the_o evil_a conversation_n of_o other_o yet_o may_v we_o not_o prohibit_v the_o sweet_a flower_n from_o the_o bee_n because_o spider_n suck_v thence_o their_o poison_n no_o more_o than_o we_o may_v stop_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v because_o it_o hurt_v sore_a eye_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n to_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o one_o and_o a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o condemnation_n of_o the_o other_o to_o the_o beat_n down_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n this_o glorious_a counsel_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n aught_o unto_o all_o in_o this_o clear_a revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v offer_v open_v and_o publish_v wherefore_o by_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n we_o intend_v to_o speak_v of_o this_o great_a matter_n none_o other_o way_n neither_o in_o any_o other_o sort_n than_o the_o open_a scripture_n shall_v approve_v our_o say_n therefore_o we_o say_v with_o the_o holy_a apostle_n sayncte_fw-la paul_n bless_v be_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n unto_o christ_n like_v as_o he_o have_v elect_v and_o ch●sen_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o by_o love_n who_o have_v predestine_v we_o that_o he_o may_v free_o choose_v we_o to_o be_v his_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ._n ephes._n ●_o and_o though_o there_o come_v some_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v long_o before_o appoint_v to_o this_o judgement_n which_o do_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o
confession_n of_o faith_n not_o waver_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v promise_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v or_o open_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o god._n 11._o for_o who_o have_v know_v the_o thing_n t●at_a be_v of_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o no_o man_n have_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n 12._o now_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n etc_n etc_n rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o self_n same_o spirit_n bear_v witness_n together_o with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god._n 1._o joh._n 3._o 24._o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o and_o hereby_o do_v we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o us._n 1._o cor._n 13._o 9_o for_o 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