Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	holy_a	true_a	word_n	4,682	5	3.9653	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07942	The temporysour (that is to saye: the obseruer of tyme, or he that chaungeth with the tyme.) Compyled in Latyn by the excellent clarke Wolfangus Musculus, and tra[n]slated into Frenche by M. Vallerain Pullain. And out of Frenche into Inglishe by R.P. 1555.	Musculus, Wolfgang, 1497-1563.; Poullain, Valérand, d. 1559 or 60.; Pownall, Robert, 1520-1571.; Curione, Celio Secondo, 1503-1569. Excellent admonicion and resolution, of the godlye and famous learned man Celius secundus Curio. aut	1555 (1555)	STC 18312; ESTC S104523	59,452	128

¶_o the_o temporysour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o observer_n of_o time_n or_o he_o that_o change_v with_o the_o tyme._n compile_v in_o latyn_n by_o the_o excellent_a clerk_n wolfangus_n musculus_fw-la and_o translate_v into_o french_a by_o m._n vallerain_n pullain_n and_o out_o of_o french_a into_o inglishe_a by_o r._n p._n 1555._o iij._o regum_fw-la xviij_o ☞_o how_o long_o will_v you_o halt_a on_o both_o side_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n be_v he_o then_o go_v after_o he_o ☞_o ☞_o imprint_v ☞_o ☞_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1555._o in_o the_o month_n of_o julij_fw-la ❀_o grace_n mercy_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n our_o everlasting_a father_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v multiply_v unto_o the_o o_o ingland_n into_o the_o imbrafinge_a of_o the_o true_a honour_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n and_o the_o forsake_v of_o all_o idolatrye_a and_o ypocresie_n in_o call_v to_o my_o remembrance_n o_o ingland_n thou_o country_n of_o my_o nativity_n thy_o miserable_a present_a state_n overwhelm_v with_o iniquity_n wherein_o verity_n be_v exile_v godliness_n seclude_v virtue_n deface_v fidelity_n suppress_v and_o truth_n imprison_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n falsehood_n retain_v lie_v embrace_v impiete_a cherish_v vice_n avaunce_v infidelity_n extol_v and_o untrueth_n set_v at_o liberty_n wherein_o true_a religion_n be_v alter_v into_o superstition_n the_o word_n of_o god_n into_o man_n tradition_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n into_o blasphemous_a sacrifice_n and_o superstitious_a ceremony_n and_o the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n into_o execrable_a ydolatrie_n wherein_o thy_o faithful_a natural_a natyf_v king_n be_v change_v into_o a_o superstitious_a unnatural_a foreign_a prince_n thy_o worthy_a magistrate_n nobility_n and_o ruler_n into_o faint_a heart_a timorous_a person_n rule_v of_o other_o their_o inferior_n thy_o vygelant_a bishop_n and_o faithful_a minister_n into_o grevous_a wolf_n and_o bloudthurstye_a murderer_n and_o thy_o infinite_a number_a of_o gospeler_n and_o faithful_a christian_n into_o dissemble_a ypocrite_n and_o hollow_a heart_a papist_n i_o considere_v with_o myself_o what_o may_v be_v the_o undoupted_a cause_n of_o this_o so_o miserable_a a_o alteration_n seven_o psa_fw-la c._n seven_o for_o the_o certainty_n whereof_o i_o repair_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ix_o num._n 16_o ij_o esd_v ix_o the_o only_a discloser_n of_o all_o truth_n in_o doubtful_a matter_n whereas_o notable_o i_o find_v 28._o prou_z 28._o sin_n to_o be_v the_o undoupted_a cause_n of_o all_o these_o alteration_n 13._o esa_n 3._o 13._o plague_n and_o mutation_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o adam_n expulsion_n out_o 30_o jer._n 5._o 30_o of_o paradyse_n 23._o ezec._n 23._o of_o the_o overflowinge_n &_o drown_v of_o the_o world_n ix_o amo._n ix_o of_o the_o consume_n of_o sodom_n &_o gomor_n with_o brimstone_n and_o fire_n ix_o dani._n ix_o of_o the_o often_o captyvitie_n and_o slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 8._o judi._n 5._o 8._o sometime_o by_o the_o egyptian_n iij._n gene._n iij._n sometime_o by_o the_o madianites_fw-la seven_o gene._n seven_o moabite_n amorites_n philistians_n assyrian_n 19_o ge._n 13._o 19_o caldians_n and_o babylonians_n &_o the_o final_a subversion_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o roman_n twenty-five_o judi._n 3._o 4_o 6._o 11._o 13._o iiij_o reg._n xvij_o twenty-five_o even_o so_o be_v sin_n now_o the_o cause_n that_o god_n take_v away_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n from_o we_o and_o geve_v we_o over_o to_o error_n &_o darkness_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o he_o have_v take_v away_o our_o 24._o mat._n 24._o virtuous_a king_n and_o prince_n 21_o lu._n 19_o 21_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o they_o have_v give_v we_o ypocrite_n to_o reign_v over_o 8._o amos._n 8._o us._n xij_o joh._n xij_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o nobility_n xxxviij_o job._n 18._o xxxviij_o counsayl_n &_o captain_n in_o make_v they_o fayntharted_a &_o weakelinge_n 34._o job._n 34._o be_v content_v to_o submit_v their_o neck_n under_o the_o yocke_n of_o stranger_n iiij_o dani._n iiij_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o god_n have_v take_v away_o from_o his_o people_n iij._n esay_n iij._n his_o true_a preacher_n 26._o levi._n 26._o virtuous_a minister_n and_o faithful_a shepeherde_n 28._o deut._n 28._o in_o gevinge_v they_o over_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o most_o cruel_a wolf_n iiij_o jere._n iiij_o raven_a thefe_n &_o fugitive_a hireling_n 28_o 1._o reg._n 28_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o god_n have_v send_v a_o dasinge_a into_o lix_o esay_n lix_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n xij_o job._n xij_o to_o believe_v lie_n &_o not_o to_o credyte_n the_o truth_n but_o to_o grope_v after_o vanity_n seven_o jere._n seven_o think_v by_o play_v the_o ypocrite_n xiij_o eze._n xiij_o to_o keep_v the_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v most_o certain_o forgo_v ij_o naun_n iij._n ij_o tess_n ij_o final_o to_o conclude_v sin_n be_v the_o undoubted_a cause_n as_o testify_v the_o scripture_n of_o all_o plague_n ix_o amos._n ix_o misfortune_n 26._o levi._n 26._o ruin_n mutation_n captivity_n and_o destruction_n 28._o deut._n 28._o and_o unless_o thou_o repent_v in_o time_n o_o ingland_n it_o wylbe_n the_o cause_n of_o thy_o final_a desolation_n and_o utter_a confusion_n for_o thou_o do_v even_o now_o norishe_v within_o thou_o those_o that_o shall_v consume_v thou_o seven_o esai_n seven_o the_o lord_n have_v whisle_v for_o they_o out_o of_o a_o far_a country_n and_o they_o be_v spedelye_o come_v even_o those_o that_o shall_v ruynate_v thy_o honour_n adnichelat_n thy_o ancient_a worthiness_n and_o bring_v thy_o praiseworthy_a fame_n to_o ignominy_n and_o shame_n oh_o sin_n how_o odible_a be_v thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o most_o high_o that_o bring_v such_o confusion_n upon_o they_o that_o have_v so_o friendly_a embrace_v thou_o o_o ingland_n thou_o receyve_v a_o ill_a gest_n to_o herborowe_n when_o thou_o waste_v content_v that_o sin_n shall_v lodge_v with_o thou_o who_o love_n and_o friendship_n be_v the_o wrath_n and_o enmite_n of_o god_n who_o payment_n and_o recompense_n be_v captivity_n destruction_n and_o desolation_n for_o now_o thy_o pride_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o poverty_n iij._n esay_n iij._n thy_o abundance_n with_o scarcity_n thy_o gredye_n purchasinge_v with_o dispossess_v v._o esay_n v._o thy_o sumptuous_a building_n with_o rase_v down_o and_o thy_o ambytion_n with_o desolation_n yea_o the_o gorgiousnes_n of_o thy_o apparel_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o rag_n and_o sackcloth_n thy_o abundant_a delicate_a fare_n into_o famine_n and_o hunger_n iij._n esay_n iij._n and_o the_o cherish_a beauty_n of_o thy_o lady_n and_o dainty_a mistress_n into_o wytherednes_n and_o sun_n burn_v their_o fair_a lay_v out_o yelowe_n lock_n into_o baldness_n for_o the_o time_n approach_v that_o of_o force_n they_o must_v forgo_v their_o trinkette_n of_o pride_n the_o which_o at_o the_o admonition_fw-la of_o god_n word_n they_o will_v not_o abandon_v as_o be_v their_o abyllement_n of_o gold_n tawdrye_a lace_n bongrace_n farthingale_n tablette_n ring_n with_o their_o guard_a and_o broidered_a raiment_n of_o sundry_a fashion_n counterfeit_n all_o nation_n and_o because_o their_o husband_n have_v vayn_o support_v they_o in_o the_o same_o their_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v in_o the_o stretes_n say_v the_o lord_n esaye_n iij._n this_o shall_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n thy_o gest_n o_o ingland_n besides_o the_o grevous_a idolatry_n wherein_o thou_o now_o lyvest_n to_o the_o utter_a wound_a of_o thy_o conscientie_n against_o thy_o knowledge_n by_o ypocrisye_n the_o only_a mean_a to_o accellerat_v &_o bring_v spedye_a damnation_n upon_o thy_o head_n 13._o exod._n 32._o iij._n re._n 13._o for_o this_o sin_n of_o ydolatry_n be_v so_o odious_a in_o god_n sight_n that_o at_o no_o time_n as_o testify_v the_o scripture_n 25_o num._n 25_o have_v the_o lord_n leave_v the_o same_o unpunished_a wherefore_o be_v thou_o most_o certain_o assure_v of_o his_o intolerable_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n that_o after_o the_o commit_v of_o so_o many_o sin_n in_o stead_n of_o repentance_n do_v end_v in_o idolatrye_a yea_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a argument_n that_o thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o give_v over_o into_o reprobation_n xliiij_o jer._n xliiij_o for_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n as_o witness_v the_o prophet_n that_o common_o vi_fw-la ezec._n vi_fw-la go_v before_o captivity_n slaughter_n pestilence_n famine_n desolation_n and_o utter_a destruction_n oh_o consider_v xv_o luke_n xv_o i_o pray_v thou_o o_o ingland_n how_o far_o thou_o be_v already_o stray_v from_o the_o shepefold_a of_o christ_n by_o one_o little_a storm_n of_o temptation_n oh_o how_o clean_o be_v thou_o blow_v away_o from_o the_o port_n of_o health_n by_o one_o bluster_a blast_n of_o a_o busy_a bishop_n oh_o how_o be_v the_o ship_n of_o

but_o most_o certain_a of_o god_n in_fw-la asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v not_o mutable_a like_o unto_o man_n ☞_o eusebius_n thou_o understand_v the_o thing_n well_o irevie_a and_o thou_o can_v not_o devye_fw-mi it_o temporisour_n ¶_o temporisour_n i_o confess_v it_o ☞_o eusebius_n agree_a thou_o then_o that_o in_o assist_v at_o the_o papistical_a service_n tho●_n do_v a●●use_v 〈…〉_o in_o leadinge_n they_o so_o far_o thereby_o that_o they_o do_v think_v thy_o opinion_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o although_o it_o do_v differ_v ☞_o temporisour_n i_o have_v say_v it_o and_o i_o can_v 〈◊〉_d say_v it_o &_o that_o more_o be_v i_o do_v not_o only_o confusse_v thesame_a to_o be_v possible_a but_o i_o doubt_v i_o great_o lest_o it_o so_o happen_v unto_o dyvers_a my_o conscience_n constreayn_v i_o to_o confess_v it_o ☞_o tusebius_n see_v thou_o unders●_n and_o est_fw-la their_o ●ell_o i_o if_o thou_o perceyve_v not_o also_o aswell_o the_o great_a evyll_n that_o thou_o do_v to_o those_o who_o thou_o abuse_v ste_v by_o dissimulation_n as_o the_o great_a offence_n against_o god_n and_o his_o church_n ☞_o temporisour_n no_o i_o perceyve_v it_o not_o ☞_o ireneus_fw-la other_o man_n may_v make_v that_o answer_n that_o fele_v not_o the_o priest_n of_o conscience_n as_o do_v the_o temporisour_n ¶_o eusebius_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o understand_v and_o perceyve_v what_o i_o mean_v temporisour_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o know_v the_o same_o may_v amend_v it_o ¶_o temporisour_n and_o i_o will_v geve_v dyligent_a ear_n thereunto_o ☞_o eusebius_n first_o of_o all_o put_v the_o case_n that_o i_o be_v one_o of_o those_o rude_a ignorant_a people_n that_o nether_a understode_v the_o cause_n that_o be_v in_o disputation_n nether_a ye●_n thy_o mind_n in_o that_o behalf_n tell_v i_o i_o pray_v the_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o live_a god_n when_o i_o shall_v see_v thou_o at_o the_o temple_n of_o idol_n at_o the_o pultar_n at_o their_o sacrifice_n at_o their_o mass_n in_o assistinge_v the_o with_o thy_o presence_n at_o althose_n in_o puttinge_v of_o thy_o cap_n make_v reverence_n &_o knel_v down_o with_o they_o what_o other_o thing_n they_o can_v i_o think_v &_o judge_v of_o the_o but_o that_o thou_o do_v likewise_o reverence_n &_o worship_v those_o service_n as_o i_o do_v and_o what_o other_o thing_n do_v this_o thy_o example_n work_v in_o i_o but_o only_o a_o confirmation_n in_o my_o error_n in_o wtdrawingine_n thereby_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o i_o shall_v think_v this_o with_o myself_o what_o behold_v yonder_o the_o temporisour_n who_o have_v so_o many_o year_n favour_v this_o new_a opinion_n that_o be_v now_o suppress_v &_o overthrow_v it_o can_v be_v choose_v but_o that_o he_o know_v all_o the_o secret_n thereof_o &_o yet_o see_v now_o he_o change_v his_o opinion_n &_o convert_v unto_o we_o that_o which_o true_o he_o will_v not_o do_v if_o he_o wer●_n not_o thorough_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v seduce_v &_o abuse_v by_o the_o new_a gospel_n which_o he_o late_o profess_v &_o now_o know_v certain_o that_o we_o have_v the_o true_a gospel_n &_o that_o we_o be_v the_o true_a church_n god_n defend_v that_o ever_o i_o shall_v forsake_v this_o church_n and_o religion_n yea_o we_o shall_v well_o perceyve_v short_o that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v seduce_v will_v come_v home_o again_o to_o their_o mother_n holy_a church_n from_o that_o which_o they_o have_v so_o long_o stray_v considre_n here_o temporsour_n what_o great_a occasion_n of_o evil_a thou_o geve_v by_o this_o thy_o example_n unto_o the_o simple_a &_o ignoran●●te_a people_n who_o have_v the_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n for_o to_o what_o other_o end_n tend_v these_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o ●o_o thy_o condemnation_n 18_o nota._n math._n 18_o whereas_o he_o say_v who_o soever_o do_v offend_v or_o cause_n to_o stumble_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o the_o believe_v in_o i_o it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o that_o a_o mylstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n &_o so_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o thy_o example_n do_v not_o only_o confirm_v the_o blind_a papist_n in_o their_o error_n in_o hinder_v they_o thereby_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o also_o that_o worst_a i●_n it_o do_v hinder_v and_o trouble_v the_o feyth_n of_o those_o little_a 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v only_o begin_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n in_o put_v they_o in_o danger_n to_o return_v to_o the_o papisi●e_n again_o so_o that_o by_o thy_o example_n the_o co●●st_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v hinder_v perceyvest_n thou_o these_o thing_n ¶_o temporisour_n yea_o to_o much_o ¶_o eusebius_n i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o thou_o dyddest_n thorough_o perceyve_v it_o harken_v now_o wherein_o thou_o be_v offensyve_a unto_o the_o religion_n of_o god_n and_o unto_o ●ll_o the_o true_a professor_n and_o constant_a maynte●ers_n of_o thesame_n first_o of_o all_o thou_o cause_v that_o the_o wicked_a do_v so_o bold_o speak_v evil_a of_o so_o good_a a_o thing_n in_o utteringe_v innumerable_a reproach_n against_o the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v seem_v the_o more_o odious_a and_o hateful_a unto_o all_o people_n vnderstandeste_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o more_o the_o noumbre_fw-mi be_v that_o consent_n to_o untrueth_n although_o it_o be_v but_o by_o dissumulation_n so_o much_o the_o great_a be_v his_o power_n and_o the_o more_o that_o untrueth_n be_v maynteyn_v so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v verity_n vilipend_v and_o oppress_v furthermore_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o wicked_a become_v more_o importunate_a bloudthersty_a and_o cruel_a against_o the_o true_a religion_n of_o god_n to_o confound_v it_o and_o all_o those_o that_o will_v not_o abandom_a thesame_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o cruel_o do_v they_o execute_v their_o tyranny_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v constant_a as_o they_o see_v their_o noumbre_fw-mi increase_v by_o those_o that_o forsake_v the_o truth_n these_o be_v temporisour_n no_o newfound_a ymagination_n nor_o yet_o vain_a cogitation_n but_o the_o thing_n of_o itself_o be_v to_o notorious_a &_o manifest_a by_o the_o daily_a experience_n that_o we_o have_v hereof_o how_o canne_v thou_o no_o we_o ymagine_v and_o think_v that_o thou_o offendeste_n and_o hur●este_a nom●●_n by_o thy_o example_n when_o thou_o do_v annoy_v it_o mole_v all_o man_n thereby_o even_o the_o papist_n the_o weak_a christian_n and_o i_o and_o such_o other_o as_o ay_o ami_fw-fr for_o this_o thy_o fac●e_n tourn_v also_o to_o our_o great_a prejudice_n in_o bringinge_v we_o into_o extreme_a danger_n because_o we_o will_v not_o do_v as_o thou_o do_v ¶_o temporisour_n god_n defend_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o many_o great_a evyls_n ☞_o ireneus_fw-la i_o hear_v horrible_a thing_n ¶_o eusebius_n i_o do_v not_o speak_v in_o parable_n but_o do_v plain_o propose_v the_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v considere_v and_o thou_o do_v well_o my_o friend_n temporisour_n to_o desire_v god_n to_o preserve_v thou_o from_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o many_o evyls_n but_o beware_v lest_o thou_o only_o require_v thesame_a with_o the_o mouth_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o thy_o heart_n &_o purpose_n to_o amend_v ☞_o temporisour_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v perceyve_v thou_o constrayne_v i_o to_o communicate_v no_o more_o at_o the_o papistical_a seruyce_n onelesse_a i_o will_v damn_v myself_o willing_o and_o also_o minister_v grevous_a offence_n unto_o other_o ☞_o eusebius_n even_o so_o i_o do_v exhort_v and_o counsay_v i_o thou_o ☞_o temporisour_n but_o i_o know_v dyvers_a that_o have_v another_o manner_n of_o judgement_n some_o hold_n opinion_n that_o if_o i_o go_v not_o to_o these_o papistical_a assemble_v i_o shall_v minister_v occasion_n of_o offence_n unto_o the_o weak_a &_o simple_a it_o be_v not_o me●e_v say_v they_o that_o ●e_v do_v gewe_a offence_n unto_o the_o rude_a &_o ignorant_a but_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o contemn_v the_o 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amongst_o we_o but_o we_o can_v be_v content_v to_o communicate_v thesame_a unto_o thou_o we_o begin_v not_o long_o ago_o to_o dispute_v if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n know_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o papistical_a service_n and_o this_o question_n be_v first_o move_v by_o our_o friend_n here_o temporisour_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v he_o come_v hither_o now_o to_o understande_v my_o advyse_n herein_o ☞_o ireneus_fw-la you_o know_v right_a well_o both_o of_o you_o how_o i_o have_v always_o behave_v myself_o in_o this_o variete_n of_o religion_n seek_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n for_o the_o mayntenaunce_n whereof_o i_o have_v contemn_v neither_o of_o the_o party_n but_o use_v myself_o with_o indifferencye_n towards_o they_o both_o have_v always_o this_o desire_n that_o by_o some_o good_a mean_n these_o quarrel_n may_v be_v qualify_v and_o contention_n accord_v that_o so_o much_o do_v alienate_v the_o 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rather_o a_o perfect_a obedience_n such_o as_o appertain_v to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o truth_n tell_v i_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o temporisour_n before_o we_o go_v any_o further_a in_o this_o matter_n nota._n nota._n what_o reverence_n thou_o will_v bear_v unto_o the_o truth_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o know_v thesame_a without_o any_o contradiction_n ¶_o temporisour_n whereto_o serve_v this_o question_n ☞_o eusebius_n whereto_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o at_o one_o to_o the_o end_n we_o will_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o thy_o salvation_n for_o whereto_o shall_v it_o serve_v to_o beat_v the_o eyre_n with_o our_o word_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o resolve_v in_o thy_o conscience_n after_o thou_o know_v the_o truth_n to_o frame_v thy_o life_n according_a unto_o the_o same_o in_o refuse_v all_o unlawful_a thing_n whereto_o shall_v we_o spend_v so_o many_o word_n in_o vain_a and_o not_o only_o in_o vain_a but_o rather_o to_o provoke_v the_o 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what_o the_o intention_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v now_o it_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o say_v what_o thou_o purpose_v to_o do_v and_o to_o say_v what_o thou_o shall_v do_v as_o touch_v thing_n to_o come_v it_o behove_v he_o that_o have_v a_o good_a will_n and_o be_v already_o incline_v to_o godliness_n to_o ask_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o but_o where_o as_o there_o be_v no_o will_n nor_o determine_a purpose_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v godly_a it_o behove_v he_o first_o of_o all_o to_o desire_v god_n to_o geve_v he_o a_o will_v to_o do_v well_o who_o only_o as_o witness_v the_o apostle_n accomplish_v and_o work_v in_o we_o as_o well_o the_o will_n as_o the_o deed_n protest_v and_o express_v therefore_o here_o o_o temporisour_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v present_o to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o same_o may_v wade_v in_o this_o matter_n according_o i_o pray_v thou_o ireneus_fw-la be_v not_o this_o my_o request_n 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to_o my_o friend_n temporisour_n for_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v declaration_n of_o thy_o will_n at_o least_o way_n declare_v unto_o we_o what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o desyre_a withal_o thy_o hart_n thou_o shall_v find_v dyvers_a that_o do_v complain_v that_o they_o can_v feel_v in_o themselves_o not_o determine_v purpose_n &_o will_n and_o therefore_o do_v unfayned_o wish_v and_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v have_v such_o a_o purpose_a will_n as_o they_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o feel_v in_o their_o heart_n ☞_o temporisour_n i_o do_v most_o earnest_o desire_v a_o establish_v purpose_n and_o will_n but_o to_o affirm_v that_o i_o have_v thesame_a all_o ready_a in_o my_o heart_n i_o dare_v not_o ¶_o eusebius_n if_o thy_o desire_n be_v such_o that_o thou_o may_v once_o settle_v thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n thorowe_o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o establish_v ●hou_fw-mi haste_v no_o cause_n to_o despair_v but_o rather_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n our_o father_n to_o establish_v in_o thy_o heart_n this_o purpose_n to_o will_v well_o and_o final_o to_o lead_v thou_o unto_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a desire_n and_o study_n of_o godliness_n by_o well_o do_v ¶_o temporisour_n i_o will_v dyligent_o forow_v thy_o counsayl_n wherein_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o with_o thy_o prayer_n but_o i_o pray_v thou_o now_o begin_v to_o answer_v my_o present_a question_n eusebius_n i_o will_v most_o glad_o satisfy_v thy_o request_n in_o both_o communication_n three_o manner_n of_o communication_n first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v three_o manner_n of_o communication_n in_o religion_n the_o one_o be_v necessary_a and_o of_o necessity_n the_o other_o be_v indifferent_a and_o lawful_a the_o thyrd_o be_v neither_o lawful_a nor_o

avoid_v the_o danger_n thereof_o thou_o doeste_n not_o only_o dissemble_v and_o hide_v thy_o faith_n but_o that_o worst_a be_v thou_o do_v by_o dissimulation_n contrary_a to_o thy_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n in_o communicate_v at_o unlawful_a service_n if_o this_o meanu_v 〈◊〉_d escape_n be_v lawful_a then_o shall_v we_o have_v no_o martyr_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n neither_o yet_o any_o public_a confession_n of_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o often_o command_v and_o practyse_v by_o christ_n and_o hy●_n apostles_n ¶_o temporisour_n what_o be_v there_o then_o to_o be_v do_v ¶_o eusebius_n what_o that_o which_o shall_fw-mi est_fw-la i_o do_v i_o abhor_v &_o detest_v as_o a_o most_o stink_a carrion_n their_o present_a establish_a religion_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v by_o the_o ungodly_a bishop_n through_o our_o demerit_n and_o sum_n i_o absta●e_v from_o thesame_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n withal_o my_o family_n &_o at_o home_n i_o instruct_v my_o household_n in_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o true_a religion_n establish_v by_o his_o word_n and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o daily_o read_v at_o table_n the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o the_o better_a to_o confirm_v and_o augment_v out_o faith_n we_o sing_v certain_a psalines_n &_o holy_a song_n every_o day_n we_o do_v resyte_n amongst_o we_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o crede_fw-la of_o the_o apostle_n without_o forgettinge_v the_o mayer_n that_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o geve_v he_o thanks_n for_o all_o his_o benefyte_n this_o do_v i_o daily_o in_o my_o house_n and_o yet_o i_o go_v not_o through_o my_o own_o mocron_n unto_o the_o magistrate_n to_o declare_v unto_o he_o my_o faith_n nor_o yet_o witting_o to_o cast_v before_o dog_n and_o swine_n the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n but_o if_o ●_o caninduce_v any_o one_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o else_o reduce_v any_o that_o be_v steay_v out_o of_o the_o same_o i_o do_v it_o as_o dyligent_o &_o as_o safe_o as_o i_o can_v and_o furthermore_o i_o be_o always_o ready_a to_o geve_v a_o answer_n of_o my_o faith_n to_o everyman_n &_o chief_o to_o the_o magistrate_n when_o i_o shall_v be_v require_v there_o unto_o be_v well_o content_v to_o suffer_v &_o endure_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v for_o i_o in_o that_o behalf_n this_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a &_o christian_n manner_n of_o lyve_a not_o only_o to_o obey_v christ_n in_o his_o word_n but_o also_o to_o keep_v the_o conscience_n pure_a &_o to_o geve_v a_o answer_n &_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o us._n ¶_o ireneus_fw-la i_o condemn_v nor_o blame_v not_o thy_o purpose_n and_o do_n eusebie_n sing_v thy_o faith_n be_v such_o and_o true_o i_o will_v do_v likewise_o if_o i_o do_v believe_v as_o thou_o do_v for_o although_o i_o do_v not_o agree_v 〈◊〉_d you_o in_o opinion_n yet_o i_o can_v commend_v and_o allow_v any_o of_o those_o that_o through_o fear_n do_v dissemble_v in_o their_o religion_n thereby_o 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