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truth_n	believe_v	faith_n	know_v	8,213	5	4.2899	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11271	A goodly dysputacion betwene a christen shomaker, and a popysshe parson with two other parsones more, done within the famous citie of Norembourgh. Translated out of [the] Germayne tongue into Englysshe. By Anthony Scoloker.	Sachs, Hans, 1494-1576.; Scoloker, Anthony, fl. 1548.	1548 (1548)	STC 21537.7; ESTC S117736	15,831	48

your customes Parson Syr I pray the tell me the Lutherians do neuer shryue nor confesse them whych is the greatest heresie of all Shomaker Nether is that commanded of God nor yet pronounced nether in the olde nor ●n the newe Testament Parson Dyd not Chryst saye Go and shewe thy Math 22. selfe vnto the priestes shomaker Doest thou call shewing shryuing that is a wōders straunge Englysshe ye must declare it better vnto me by scripture If the same shryuing in the eare were such a great bonde ād holy thyng it shuld truely be clerer declared in the scripture Parson What I say / wyll ye do nothyng els but that whyche is commaunded yow of GOD in the scripture that is a pitious case shomaker I can not fulfyll the same as it is declared Actes 15. / what nede I to lay any more burthen vpon me parson Such thynges haue the holy fathers ordeyned in their councels shomaker Who gaue them Auctoritie parson Chryst sayth I haue yet many thyngs to say vnto you but ye can not beare it awey Iohan. 16. now Howe sayst thou Are not than the councels instituted of God parson But Chryst speaketh before that I shall send the comforter which is the spyrite of trueth which procedeth of the father and Iohan. 15. he shall declare you all thynges whiche I haue tolde you Marke he sayth not he shall teache you new thinges whych I haue not tolde you but the same thynges which I haue tolde you euen the same shall he declare vnto you And sayth further hereafter / he shal leade you in all treuth Parson Thus holdest thou nothynge of the councels I perceaue well Inough shomaker yes verelye of that counsell whych the Apostles kepte at Ierusalem Parson Haue the apostles also kept a counsell shomaker yea if you haue a byble parson yea I haue one O Katherin / brynge he ther that same great old boke Katherin the parsōs handmayd Katherin Syr is that same it parson What no / that same is the decrees loke ye make it not soule what elses Katheryn Syr is thys it Parson Yea make it cleane and swepe of the So much dyd he regarde the byble dust and cobwebbes now master shomaker where is it shomaker Seke in the Actes of the Apostles in Actes 13. the. 15. chapter Parson Seke your self / I am not much vsed Now he telleth truth in the same boke I knowe other thynges which are proffytabler vnto me thē that shomaker There it is / beholde Syr. Parson Katherin rede Actum 15. nay let alone I wyll rede it my self and I wyll know what the same olde fellowes haue made Shomaker Yea Rede and ye shall fynde that mē may not say the burdens of the olde Testament vppon the Christians therfore are we not bounde to heare you in the olde muche lesse in the new testament Parson But Christ sayth Whosoeuer heareth Luke 10. you heareth me ād he that despyseth you despyseth me is that same not cleare Inough shomaker Yea when you do syncerlye and purelye teach Gods worde thē are men boūde to heare you euen as Chryste hym selfe But whē ye preach youre owne Imaginacyons and inuencyons thē ought no man to gyue care vnto you For all that is not planted of God my heauenly father shal be plucked vp by the rotes Parson Are the councelles then also the learnyng of men Shomaker If a man shulde say the trueth the coūcelles haue done great dammage in Chryhendome by two maner of wayes Parson What hurt or dammage declare them I pray the hartelye Syomaker Fyrst the cōmaundementes which are innumerable and vnmeasurable as you your self knowe / and that which is worst of all haue bene by excōmunycacyons cōfyrmed ād aboue that moost part are not grounded in the scrypture and such your cōmaundemēts men haue highly estemed and therwith greatly charged mens cōscyences / and haue bene reputed lyke the commaundmentes of God / yea set before thē wherby the commaundementes of God haue bene set backe and made vnknowen to the people Such people hath Paul declared with their commaundementes That in the latter tymes shulde departe 1. Timo. 4 from the fayth and gyue hede vnto spirites of errour / and deuelyshe doctryne of them which speake false thorow ypocrysy haue their consciences marked with an hote yron forbyddyng to marry and commaundyng to absteyne from meates which God hathe created to be receyued wyth thankes geuyng of them which beleue and know the truth Parson How is that come to passe with what commaundementes I pray the Shomaker To eate flesh on the fryday hath bene taken for a greater synne then to kepe a whore or two parson I vnderstande you very well what dammages are there more Shomaker Secondarely they haue brought forth many straunge Gods seruises / and called them good workes which is nothyng elles if a man shulde saye so the but verye apesplay and outward folysshnes / Wherof God neuer spake one worde / wherby both we and they / haue neglected and not regarded the good woorkes whych God hath commaunded vs. parson what are then the ryght true workes of a chrysten man shomaker Chryst sayth All what thou woldest the Math. 7. men shuld do to the do euen the same vnto them / and that is the fulfilling of the whole lawe and prophetes And he doth teache Math. 15. vs to fede the hungry / to geue drinke to the thyrstye / to harbarrowe the harbarroules to clothe the naked to visite the sycke and to comforte the prisonner parson Are that only the workes of a Christē man and the wholl sōme of a Chrysten lyfe shomaker Yea / a true and faythfull chrysten man Iohan. 3. which is borne a newe out of the water ād the Spyrite as it is written Iohan. iij. chapter serueth God onely in spyrite and Veritie and serueth also his Neighbour wyth the woorkes of charitie / that is the whole summe of a Christen lyfe / but these papistes meane that such a Chrysten lyfe is nothing at all because the same workes haue not such an outwarde shyne as their workes do Parson Thynke ye then that our syngyng and Readyng is of no worth shomaker Chryste shall require nothyng elles of Math. 15. vs at the day of iudgemēt / then the workes Gene. 3. of mercy / then shal ye priestes and mōkes Iob. 5. stande lyke foles which haue left their eares at the pylory Parson Thou hast hy● it wonders well / gette you to the furnace and warme you a lyttell Luke 10. doth Luther teache you suche thynges shomaker No. parson What holdest thou of Luther I pray the tell me Shomaker I hold him for a Chrystē Doctour ād I thynk there hath not beē a better sens the Apostles tyme. Parson What proffyt hath he done in the christen fayth Shomaker Mary fyrst he hathe discouered and brought to lyght youre false doctryne commaundementes tradicions