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A03087 A simple, and religious consultation of vs Herman by the grace of God Archebishop of Colone, and prince Electour. [et] c. by what meanes a Christian reformation, and founded in Gods worde, of doctrine, administration of the deuine sacramentes, of ceremonies, and the hole cure of soules, and other ecclesiastical ministeries may be begon among men committed to our pastorall charge, vntil the Lorde graunt a better to be appoynted either by a free, and Christian cou[n]sayle, general, or national, or elles by the states of the empire of the natio[n] of Germanie, gathered together in the holye Gost; Einfaltigs Bedencken, warauff ein christliche in dem Wort Gottes gegrünte Reformation an Lehr, Brauch der heyligen Sacramenten un Ceremonien, Seelsorg und anderem Kirchendienst, biss auff eines freyen, christlichen, gemeinen oder nationals Concilii, oder dess Reichs Teutscher Nation Stende, im Heyligen Geyst versamelt, Verbesserung, bei denen so unserer Seelsorge befohlen, anzurichten seye, English Wied, Hermann von.; Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560.; Bucer, Martin, 1491-1551. 1547 (1547) STC 13213; ESTC S103980 258,817 620

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hope_v and_o look_v for_o corporal_a good_n from_o he_o neither_o exercise_n fay_v in_o ask_v and_o look_v for_o those_o thing_n from_o he_o such_o a_o mind_n shall_v feel_v much_o less_o of_o desire_n and_o hope_v of_o spiritual_a and_o everla_a good_n such_o cause_n then_o of_o good_a work_n must_v be_v drive_v into_o man_n diligent_o that_o they_o may_v be_v steere_v up_o to_o work_v well_o and_o to_o avoy_v evyll_n work_n neither_o have_v we_o need_v of_o a_o small_a fight_n in_o this_o case_n that_o we_o beware_v of_o evyll_n work_v and_o travail_v constant_o in_o good_a work_n for_o the_o weakness_n of_o nature_n do_v not_o only_o provoke_v we_o to_o evil_a work_n but_o the_o devyll_n lay_v in_o await_v for_o we_o to_o dryve_v we_o thereunto_o with_o merueylous_a enginne_v as_o s._n petre_n say_v that_o the_o devyll_n go_v about_o roar_v like_o a_o lion_n and_o seek_v who_o we_o may_v devour_v and_o though_o these_o thing_n seam_n folishe_a to_o they_o that_o lack_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o follow_v their_o lust_n without_o care_n yet_o we_o have_v experience_n by_o daily_a exemple_n that_o very_o many_o man_n be_v miserable_o drive_v of_o the_o devyl_n into_o horrible_a mischevous_a act_n and_o so_o into_o temporal_a and_o everlasting_a punishment_n for_o how_o many_o do_v he_o send_v headling_n into_o idolatry_n and_o most_o pernicious_a error_n concern_v religion_n how_o many_o drive_v he_o to_o unjust_a murder_n how_o many_o lead_v he_o to_o abominable_a and_o incestuous_a lechery_n which_o evyll_n this_o thing_n also_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v which_o be_v most_o horrible_a of_o all_o that_o sin_n be_v punish_v with_o sin_n whereby_o great_a mischive_n and_o abomination_n spring_v forth_o for_o how_o great_a and_o how_o horrible_a sin_n follow_v of_o the_o adultery_n of_o david_n no_o sin_n be_v alone_o there_o cleave_v always_o to_o one_o very_a many_o other_o wherefore_o the_o help_v of_o god_n must_v be_v call_v for_o continual_o and_o with_o 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