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A72940 A declaration of the recantation of Iohn Nichols (for the space almost of two yeeres the Popes scholer in the English Seminarie or Colledge at Rome) which desireth to be reconciled and receiued as a member into the true Church of Christ in England. Nicholls, John, 1555-1584? 1581 (1581) STC 18533; STC 18533.5; ESTC S113205 57,669 199

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to_o the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o holy_a kingdom_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o sacred_a gospel_n to_o the_o extirpation_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o abolish_n of_o papistry_n to_o the_o reformation_n of_o you_o that_o be_v infect_v therewith_o to_o the_o pluck_n down_o of_o babylon_n &_o final_o to_o the_o build_v up_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la in_o which_o prayer_n i_o commend_v to_o your_o good_a devotion_n the_o whole_a estate_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n the_o recantation_n of_o john_n nichols_n a_o seminary_n man_n &_o late_o the_o pope_n scholar_n make_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o five_o day_n of_o february_n 1581._o &_o the_o 23._o year_n of_o her_o majesty_n most_o bless_a reign_n before_o sir_n owyn_n hopton_n knight_n with_o diverse_a other_o gentleman_n citizen_n of_o london_n and_o many_o other_o where_o also_o be_v present_a certain_a of_o the_o same_o sect_n and_o late_o his_o fellow_n and_o companion_n matth._n 7.15_o cavete_fw-la a_o falsis_fw-la prophetis_fw-la qui_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la induti_fw-la vestibus_fw-la ovium_fw-la sed_fw-la intus_fw-la lupi_fw-la sunt_fw-la rapaces_fw-la beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n which_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n in_o this_o parcel_n of_o scripture_n good_a christian_a audience_n and_o well-beloved_a brethren_n we_o have_v three_o thing_n worthy_a to_o be_v note_v the_o first_o be_v a_o caveat_n warning_n or_o watch_v word_n give_v by_o our_o master_n christ_n when_o he_o say_v cavete_fw-la a_o falsis_fw-la prophetis_fw-la beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n false_a teacher_n of_o man_n tradition_n romish_a priest_n crafty_a seducer_n he_o bid_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o such_o deceitful_a juggler_n in_o the_o second_o point_n or_o comma_n he_o tell_v we_o their_o outward_a habit_n by_o the_o which_o we_o may_v distinguish_v and_o know_v they_o from_o 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faceretis_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la caveremus_fw-la you_o work_v no_o miracle_n and_o yet_o if_o you_o wrought_v any_o at_o your_o hand_n we_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o they_o 23._o jere._n 23._o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v seduxerunt_fw-la populum_fw-la meum_fw-la in_o mendaciis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o in_o miraculis_fw-la suis_fw-la they_o have_v deceive_v my_o people_n by_o their_o lie_n and_o by_o their_o miracle_n aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 23.13_o say_v contra_fw-la istos_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la loquar_fw-la mirabiliarios_fw-la cautum_fw-la i_o fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la meus_fw-la dicens_fw-la in_o novissimis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la exurgent_fw-la pseudoprophetae_fw-la facientes_fw-la signa_fw-la &_o portenta_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o errorem_fw-la inducant_fw-la si_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la etiam_fw-la electos_fw-la praedixi_fw-la vobis_fw-la ergo_fw-la cautos_fw-la nos_fw-la fecit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o miraculis_fw-la decipi_fw-la non_fw-la debemus_fw-la my_o god_n have_v warn_v i_o to_o beware_v of_o these_o miracle_n monger_n say_v in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v rise_v up_o false_a prophet_n work_v sign_n &_o wonder_n to_o the_o end_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o bring_v the_o elect_a into_o error_n behold_v i_o have_v forewarn_v you_o therefore_o the_o bridegroom_n have_v will_v we_o to_o beware_v for_o we_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v no_o not_o by_o miracle_n s._n chrysost_o 49._o in_o matth._n hom._n 49._o say_v in_o fine_a temporis_fw-la concedenda_fw-la est_fw-la potestas_fw-la diabolo_fw-la ut_fw-la faciat_fw-la signa_fw-la utilia_fw-la ut_fw-la iam_fw-la ministros_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la cognoscamus_fw-la quia_fw-la utilia_fw-la faciunt_fw-la signa_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la omnino_fw-la haec_fw-la signa_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la in_o the_o end_n of_o time_n power_n must_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o work_v profitable_a miracle_n that_o then_o we_o can_v know_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n by_o that_o they_o work_v profitable_a miracle_n but_o by_o that_o they_o work_v no_o miracle_n at_o all_o s._n august_n say_v non_fw-la dicat_fw-la ideo_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la illa_fw-la vel_fw-la illa_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la fecit_fw-la vel_fw-la iste_fw-la vel_fw-la ille_fw-la aut_fw-la quia_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la memorias_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la orant_fw-la &_o exaudiuntur_fw-la aut_fw-la quia_fw-la illa_fw-la vel_fw-la illa_fw-la ibi_fw-la contingunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n removeantur_fw-la ista_fw-la vel_fw-la figmenta_fw-la mendacium_fw-la hominum_fw-la vel_fw-la portenta_fw-la fallacium_fw-la spirituum_fw-la let_v no_o man_n say_v therefore_o it_o be_v true_a for_o that_o this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n wrought_v this_o or_o that_o miracle_n or_o for_o that_o man_n make_v their_o prayer_n at_o the_o tomb_n of_o our_o dead_a and_o obtain_v their_o desire_n or_o for_o that_o these_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v there_o etc._n etc._n away_o with_o these_o thing_n they_o may_v be_v either_o the_o juggling_n and_o mockery_n of_o deceitful_a man_n or_o else_o illusion_n of_o lie_a spirit_n again_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v 49._o in_o matth._n hom._n 49._o per_fw-la signa_fw-la cognoscebatur_fw-la qui_fw-la essent_fw-la very_fw-la christiani_n qui_fw-la falsi_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la signorum_fw-la operatio_fw-la omninò_fw-la levata_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la autem_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la falsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la christiani_n in_o old_a time_n it_o be_v know_v by_o miracle_n who_o be_v the_o true_a christian_n and_o who_o the_o false_a but_o now_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n be_v take_v quite_o away_o and_o be_v rather_o find_v among_o they_o that_o be_v false_a christian_n neither_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n preach_v this_o day_n utter_o without_o miracle_n the_o blind_a see_v the_o dumb_a speak_v your_o idol_n be_v fall_v your_o great_a babylon_n be_v come_v to_o ground_n these_o thing_n my_o brethren_n if_o you_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v be_v no_o small_a miracle_n saint_n chrysost_n say_v 8._o chrysost_n in_o 1._o cor._n hom_n 8._o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o miracle_n saint_n aug._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la domini_fw-la secund_a matth._n serm._n 18_o say_v modo_fw-la caro_fw-la caeca_fw-la non_fw-la aperit_fw-la oculos_fw-la miraculo_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o cor_fw-la caecum_fw-la aperit_fw-la oculos_fw-la sermone_fw-la domini_fw-la now_o a_o day_n the_o blind_a flesh_n open_v not_o her_o eye_n by_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o blind_a heart_n open_v his_o eye_n at_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o again_o ibid._n ibid._n modo_fw-la aures_fw-la corporis_fw-la surdae_fw-la non_fw-la aperiuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la quàm_fw-la multi_fw-la habent_fw-la clausas_fw-la aures_fw-la cordis_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la penetrante_fw-la patescant_fw-la now_o a_o day_n the_o deaf_a ear_n of_o the_o 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