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A18905 An abstract of fayth grounded on Moses, and applyed to the common Creede; plainely and briefly. By Henoch Clapham, in the beginning of his third yeares bands. Clapham, Henoch. 1606 (1606) STC 5328; ESTC S118540 16,421 46

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vee in Gen. 42. 2. Ben-●orion accōplisheth 210. yeares Aerédh el-Beni abel Sheó●ah I wil go downe to my Sonne moorning to Sheol that is the place of all flesh arguing the full estate of the dead called also Being gathered to the Fathers What he should doe in the place of the damned triumphing in his soule more then in his body seeing our triumph is in both I know not Nor haue the 4. Euangelists laying downe a plaine and open Narration of Iesus once spoken it For the speach of Jonahs and Christes being 3. dayes in the Whales belly and earth that argues his bodyes captiuitie like as that of Jonas it being an estate of Humiliation rather then of Triumph To mee that argument seemeth sound Whither Christ repaired he went to bring comfort But to the Hell of the damned he could bring no comfort Therefore to the Hell of the damned he repaired not If any approoue not my Iudgement more then I do his I desire him notwithstanding to be at peace with mee as I with him Non omnia vidimus omnes Euery dissent must not breed a rent Christ bare our infirmities and Charitie will make vs willing to beare one anothers infirmitie fulfilling so the law of Christ. But such is the miserie of our dayes as euery dissent in iudgement though but about circumstances begetteth a Schisme to the pursuing of one another to the losse of life Heauenly Father for thy Sonnes sake plant more loue amongst vs. Section 3. ¶ I beleeue in the Holy-ghost WIth the auncient Church Credo in spiritum sanctum I beleeue vpon the Holy-ghost And because affiance is to be setled vpon him as vpon the Father vpon the Sonne therefore the Holy-ghost God euen One with the Father and the Sonne howsoeuer proceeding from the Father the Sonne as the Sonne had his begetting of the Father but both of an vnutterable manner for what can we resemble to the highest The Easterne and Greeke Church standeth seuered in this poynt from vs of the West but therefore to be anathematized of which Anathema hereafter it seemeth vnto mee to proceed from zeale beyond measure seeing in the Primatiue Church some were ignoraunt Act. 19. 1. 2. If so there were an Holy-ghost and yet were helde Disciples and Beleiuers As in the externall worke to vs ward the Father is sayd to Create rather then to Redeeme or Sanctifie and the Sonne rather to Redeeme then to Create or Sanctifie so the Holy-ghost to Sanctifie rather then to Create or Redeeme And for that it is the worke of the Father and Sonne by the Holy-ghost to hallow the Creature namely mankind elected therefore Moses introduceth Habel seuered from Kain in the holy worke of Oblation Habel was begotten by the same Adam and brought foorth by the same Heuah but did the worke of Fayth which Kain did not And why because he was not onely acted by this Holy spirit for so the wicked oft be but for that he had receiued the same Spirit as an earnest penny of Adoption as all of * Math. 20. compared with Chap 21. 33. the kingdome of Grace in this life do at what howre soeuer they obay their calling which Spirit as he is holy so he sanctified his thought worde and worke whereby he is sayd to please God And no maruaile seeing the Father cannot but like the fruites of his owne Spirit euen as vpon his Suruay of the sixe dayes worke 1. Iohn 2. 20. 27. he saw and approued all to be good and very good The operation of this Spirit for mollifiyng the hard heart of man is resembled by the Leuiticall Oyntment His vertue of sweetning the soule and of making our Prayers redolent and sauorie in the nosethrils of our heauenly Father is typed out in the Legall Perfume the counterfayting and false application wherof is adiudged to death So dangerous a thing is it for any hypocritically to counterfaite holines where the powre is lacking or to misapply the things of the Spirit to the prophanation thereof Exod 31. c. Moses tearmeth him Ruach Iohn 3. 8. Winde not onely for filling all things but also for his free brea●hing Graces when and where he will for the beginning and perfecting of our Regeneratiō or new-birth The Father of Heauen for his Sonnes sake vou●hsafe to powre on our 〈◊〉 plenteously of his Spirit for the glory of his owne name Amen 1 So farre touching Fayth in God the Father Sonne Holy-ghost 2 Now followeth what is to be beleiued touching his Church 1 First in respect of her selfe once in the whole Catholiqu● then in the parts Communion 2 Secondly touching her benefites 1 First in respect of this life and that 's Remission of sinnes 2 Secondly after this life 1 the Resurrection of the flesh 2 Eternall life Section 4. ¶ The holy catholique church IT is not sayd I beleeue in Ecclesiam Sanctam in or vpon the Church for that were to make her the Rocke of our saluation and equall with God no more then it can be sayd afterwards I beleeue in the remission of sinnes c. Nor can Credo Ecclesiam catholicam be truly turned I beleeue the Catholique Church for then euery Grammarian knoweth it should be Ecclesiae catholicae But as in the three last clauses the verbe * Esse to be Esse is vnderstood as Credo Remissionem peccatorum Esse I beleeue Remission of sinnes to bee Resurrection of the flesh to bee Eternall life to bee so the wordes are plainely to be resolued thus I beleeue that there is an Holy Catholique Church a Comunion of Sainctes Forgiuenesse of sinnes c. All which cleareth that the penners of this Creede were farre from teaching man to builde his Conscience vpon men no not vpon the holy Catholique Church It will be obiected that of Israel it is sayd in Exod 14. 31. Vajaami●û baib●uah v●emosheh gnabhaô and they beleeued in Jehouah and in Moses his seruant I answere First Learned men both on Christs Antichrists side do turne it Crediderunt Domino Moseh They beleeued the Lord and Moses not pressing the letter Beth which often importeth in Secondly it may well be said that they beleeued in Moses respecting the Word of the Lord which Moses brought immediately from the Lords mouth to their eares and yet be farre enough from setling Fayth vpon Moses who afterwards was found in vnbeleife about the Rocke in Exod. 17. Euen as S. Peter soone after his holy confession was found in like state touching Christ the * Math. 7. 24. 25. 1. Cor. 10. 4. Rocke of our Saluation It wil be againe obiected that the Church being Conuened in the name of Christ is to be beleeued so well as Moses I answere t is true for Moses was not beleeued otherwise then hee brought the Lords warrant so neither is the Church And because the Congregation or Church can and sometimes will erre through ignoraunce therefore the Lord by Moses in Leuit. 4. 13.