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wysdome_n of_o the_o righteous_a he_o have_v command_v they_o to_o preach_v repantaunce_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n unto_o xxiiii_o all_o nation_n go_v your_o way_n say_v he_o into_o the_o world_n universal_a and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n xuj_o he_o that_o beleve_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v he_o that_o beleve_v not_o shall_v be_v condemn_v moreover_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o faithful_a minister_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kyngedom_n xuâ—_n of_o heaven_n that_o whatsoever_o they_o loosen_v in_o earth_n may_v be_v also_o loosen_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o bound_v in_o earth_n may_v also_o be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o have_v commit_v to_o they_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n y_z t_z they_o shall_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n &_o preach_v unto_o all_o man_n the_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o christ_n sake_n yea_o and_o that_o 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doctrine_n be_v a_o great_a deface_v of_o god_n glory_n and_o that_o it_o throw_v many_o into_o great_a danger_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o look_v for_o that_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n which_o only_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n yea_o it_o encourage_v not_o a_o few_o to_o live_v dissolute_o and_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n sing_v they_o be_v persuade_v that_o if_o the_o priest_n lay_v his_o hand_n once_o upon_o their_o head_n and_o say_v ego_fw-la absoluo_fw-la te_fw-la they_o be_v quite_o delyver_v of_o their_o synneful_a burden_n and_o though_o they_o return_v straight_o way_n unto_o their_o filthy_a vomyte_n what_o skill_v it_o ego_fw-la aâ—soluo_n te_fw-la will_v dispatch_v all_o together_o two_o if_o any_o man_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n boast_v himself_o as_o god_n sure_o they_o do_v it_o which_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o remit_v and_o forgeve_v sin_n xi_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o 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the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o littel_v treatyse_n mooste_o virtuous_a lady_n i_o send_v unto_o your_o grace_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o ready_a benâ—_n good_a will_n and_o serviceable_a hart_n toward_o your_o grace_n be_v provoke_v hereunto_o through_o your_o exceed_a love_n and_o fervent_a zâ—le_n which_o your_o mooste_o honourable_a ladyship_n bear_v both_o toward_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o same_o most_o humble_o beseeching_n your_o grace_n to_o take_v in_o good_a part_n this_o my_o rude_a and_o simple_a gift_n god_n which_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n have_v wrought_v in_o your_o hart_n this_o entâ—er_a love_n toward_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesu_n moughte_v also_o bring_v forth_o in_o your_o grace_n plenteousnes_n of_o good_a work_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o bless_a name_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o holy_a congregation_n amen_o your_o grace_n mooste_o humble_a and_o faithful_a oratoure_n thomas_n becon_n ¶_o the_o castel_n of_o comfort_n that_o god_n alone_o absolu_v y_fw-mi e_z true_o penitent_a and_o only_o forgeve_v the_o sin_n of_o so_o many_o as_o with_o unfeigned_a faith_n and_o hearty_a repentance_n converte_v turn_v and_o flee_v unto_o his_o mercy_n it_o be_v manifest_o prove_v by_o diverse_a text_n of_o y_o â—_o holy_a scripture_n first_o let_v we_o hear_v xliiâ—_n what_o god_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o he_o yea_o i_o be_o he_o in_o deed_n which_o put_v away_o thy_o sin_n yea_o and_o that_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v thy_o sin_n nomore_o call_v to_o remembrance_n &_o let_v we_o be_v judge_v together_o tell_v if_o thou_o haste_v any_o thing_n y_fw-mi â—_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v thy_o first_o father_n sin_v &_o thy_o prophet_n have_v trespass_v against_o i_o be_v not_o these_o word_n evident_a enough_o â–ª_o god_n the_o father_n perceive_a right_a well_o that_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_o anoint_v &_o false_a preacher_n which_o without_o all_o shame_n will_v arrogantlye_o arrogate_v and_o proud_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o that_o power_n of_o forgevinge_v sin_n which_o alone_o pertain_v to_o he_o plain_o here_o affirm_v that_o he_o alone_o put_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o because_o he_o will_v have_v we_o the_o more_o serious_o and_o earnest_o to_o believe_v it_o he_o repetethe_v this_o word_n i_o twice_o sayinge_v i_o be_o he_o yea_o i_o be_o he_o in_o deed_n which_o put_v away_o thy_o sin_n yea_o and_o that_o for_o my_o own_fw-mi sake_n and_o jest_n any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o one_o may_n more_o forgeve_v another_o his_o sin_n i_o speak_v of_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v between_o god_n and_o our_o conscience_n and_o not_o of_o the_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n he_o affirm_v that_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n and_o all_o prophet_n and_o preacher_n have_v sin_v so_o that_o of_o they_o no_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o iii._n can_v flesh_n purifye_v the_o soul_n three_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n â–ª_o be_v flesh_n say_v christ._n all_o have_v sin_v say_v saint_n paul_n and_o want_v y_fw-mi â—_o glory_n of_o god_n again_o god_n have_v wrap_v all_o nation_n say_v he_o in_o unbelefe_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n on_o all_o two_o if_o all_o be_v sinner_n flesh_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n xvii_o if_o all_o be_v hypocrite_n unprofitable_a servant_n earth_n dust_n and_o ash_n if_o all_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n &_o unfaythfull_a how_o dare_v we_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o take_v upon_o we_o one_o to_o forgeve_v another_o their_o sin_n be_v a_o traytoure_n a_o meet_a man_n to_o purchase_v a_o pardon_n of_o a_o price_n for_o another_o traytoure_n can_v one_o traytoure_n forgeve_v another_o his_o treason_n can_v one_o sinner_n forgeve_v another_o his_o sin_n â–ª_o of_o the_o unclean_n what_o can_v be_v make_v clean_o as_o job_n say_v who_o can_v make_v he_o clean_o that_o be_v conceyve_v of_o unclean_a seed_n be_v it_o not_o thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o in_o deed_n two_o as_o david_n say_v thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v sprinkle_v i_o with_o hyssop_n &_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v clean_o yea_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v whither_o than_o snow_n and_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v unto_o peter_n xiii_o if_o i_o wash_v the_o not_o thou_o haste_v no_o part_n with_o i_o if_o god_n wash_v we_o not_o from_o our_o filthiness_n we_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o heritage_n of_o christ._n again_o the_o aforesaid_a prophet_n say_v xxxiii_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawegever_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v save_v us._n how_o oft_o be_v the_o lord_n here_o repete_v to_o show_v y_fw-mi â—_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o which_o work_v all_o good_a thing_n in_o we_o which_o forgeve_v our_o sin_n and_o save_v we_o yea_o and_o none_o but_o he_o alone_o again_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o same_o prophet_n 〈…〉_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n &_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n beside_o i_o here_o god_n himself_o confess_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o saviour_n besides_o he_o that_o be_v too_o say_v none_o that_o forgeve_v sin_n and_o geve_v eternal_a life_n but_o he_o alone_o xiiâ—_n by_o another_o prophet_n he_o also_o say_v thy_o destruction_n o_o israel_n come_v of_o thyself_o only_o of_o i_o come_v thy_o help_v and_o salvation_n david_n that_o holy_a king_n and_o godly_a prophet_n know_v his_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n to_o be_v of_o god_n alone_o stir_v up_o his_o inward_a man_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n sayinge_v magnifye_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n o_o
the_o castle_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v evident_o prove_v y_fw-fr t_o god_n alone_o absolu_v and_o freli_fw-la forgeve_v the_o sin_n of_o so_o many_o as_o unfayned_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o he_o late_o compile_v by_o thomas_n becon_n prover._n xviii_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a castle_n unto_o that_o do_v the_o righteous_a run_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v preserve_v csa_n lv_o come_v to_o the_o water_n all_o you_o that_o be_v thirsty_a &_o you_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v bye_o that_o you_o may_v have_v too_o eat_v come_v bye_o wine_n &_o milk_n without_o money_n or_o money_n worth_a wherefore_o do_v you_o lay_v out_o your_o money_n for_o y_fw-fr e_o thing_n y_fw-fr â—_o fee_v not_o &_o spend_v your_o labour_n about_o the_o thing_n y_fw-fr â—_o satisfi_v you_o not_o but_o harken_v rather_o unto_o i_o &_o you_o shall_v â—at_a of_o you_o â—_o best_o &_o your_o soul_n shall_v have_v her_o pleasure_n in_o plenteousnes_n incline_v iour_fw-fr ear_n &_o come_v unto_o i_o take_v heed_n &_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v for_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenaunt_n w_o t_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n that_o be_v promise_v to_o david_n ☞_o johan._n seven_o if_o any_o man_n be_v thyrstye_a let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n ☞_o psal._n xxxiiii_o oh_o taste_n and_o see_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o he_o to_o the_o most_o honourable_a and_o virtuous_a lady_n marry_o duchess_n of_o rychemonde_n her_o grace_n thomas_n becon_n wish_v from_o god_n the_o father_n through_o our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n a_o faithful_a perseveraunce_n in_o god_n most_o holy_a word_n unto_o the_o end_n it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o great_a cause_n most_o godly_a lady_n that_o y_fw-es â—_o holy_a apostle_n saint_n paul_n desire_v the_o thessalonians_n to_o hold_v fast_a y_fw-fr â—_o doctrine_n two_o that_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o afore_o and_o not_o sodenli_a to_o be_v 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less_o greedy_o that_o that_o be_v to_o them self_o noisome_a and_o pestiferous_a than_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a as_o we_o at_o this_o present_a time_n see_v daily_o before_o our_o eye_n both_o in_o the_o papist_n and_o anabaptiste_n with_o such_o other_o damnable_a sectary_n therefore_o this_o most_o excellent_a apostle_n desire_v the_o thessalonians_n yea_o &_o so_o many_o of_o we_o x._o as_o profess_v christ_n unfayned_o to_o persevere_v &_o abide_v in_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v &_o not_o light_o to_o be_v move_v with_o the_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a persuasion_n of_o they_o that_o teach_v weak_a and_o beggarly_a tradition_n with_o human_a constitution_n iiii_o which_o gyve_v heed_n to_o fable_n and_o man_n commandment_n that_o turn_v away_o the_o follower_n of_o they_o from_o i._n the_o truth_n which_o profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o with_o their_o dede_n they_o deny_v he_o inasmoch_v as_o 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such_o ungodly_a monsture_n what_o age_n have_v be_v without_o they_o syn_n the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n what_o need_n i_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o great_a whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n xviii_o which_o have_v make_v drunken_a w_n to_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o her_o whoredom_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o y_o â—_o earth_n yea_o the_o very_a king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v play_v the_o advouterer_n with_o she_o the_o fornication_n of_o that_o most_o filthy_a &_o stink_a strompet_n be_v so_o open_o know_v &_o make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o both_o by_o godly_a book_n and_o learned_a sermon_n that_o it_o need_v not_o here_o to_o be_v rehearse_v and_o will_v god_n that_o as_o the_o name_n of_o this_o babilonical_a strompet_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n and_o raze_v out_o of_o book_n among_o we_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n her_o whoredom_n i_o mean_v the_o popysh_a and_o devilish_a decree_n which_o fight_n with_o you_o â—_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n may_v once_o be_v utter_o exile_v banish_a and_o for_o ever_o dryven_v away_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o christendom_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o christian_a public_a weal_n both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o other_o foren_a realm_n may_v be_v institute_v order_v and_o appoint_v accord_v to_o the_o verity_n of_o christ_n most_o bless_v gospel_n but_o beside_o this_o monstrous_a beast_n be_v there_o rise_v not_o a_o few_o which_o be_v plain_a antichristes_n &_o daily_a labour_n to_o obscure_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n no_o marvel_v sing_v that_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n iiii_o bless_a john_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v many_o antichristes_n and_o false_a prophet_n i_o what_o need_n i_o to_o speak_v of_o they_o which_o teach_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o most_o precious_a death_n deliver_v we_o only_o from_o original_a sin_n which_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o work_n and_o not_o by_o the_o faith_n 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