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A02464 Against Ierome Osorius Byshopp of Siluane in Portingall and against his slaunderous inuectiues An aunswere apologeticall: for the necessary defence of the euangelicall doctrine and veritie. First taken in hand by M. Walter Haddon, then undertaken and continued by M. Iohn Foxe, and now Englished by Iames Bell.; Contra Hieron. Osorium, eiusque odiosas infectationes pro evangelicae veritatis necessaria defensione, responsio apologetica. English Haddon, Walter, 1516-1572.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587. aut; Bell, James, fl. 1551-1596. 1581 (1581) STC 12594; ESTC S103608 892,364 1,076

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as_o that_o they_o neéd_v none_o other_o interpretation_n a_o pure_a offering_n say_v malachy_n be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n because_o my_o name_n 1._o be_v great_a amongst_o the_o gentile_n the_o prophet_n do_v plain_o prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v together_o from_o out_o amongst_o the_o gentile_n of_o the_o enlarge_n of_o the_o gospel_n expound_v of_o faith_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n of_o confess_v his_o name_n and_o geve_v of_o thanks_n and_o this_o pure_a and_o acceptable_a offering_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o how_o far_o it_o be_v outstretch_v and_o proclaim_v over_o all_o the_o world_n so_o much_o the_o more_o evident_o it_o do_v disclose_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o of_o the_o leviticall_a worship_v which_o be_v minister_v with_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v abolish_v to_o the_o end_n that_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n wherein_o god_n do_v take_v great_a 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this_o prophetical_a sacrifice_n rom._n 15._o that_o the_o gentile_n may_v glorify_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n 15._o as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o this_o cause_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o amongst_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o gentile_n 18._o psal._n 117._o and_o there_o shall_v spring_v a_o branch_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o less_o 127._o in_o he_o shall_v the_o gentile_n trust_v esay_n 11._o that_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o gentile_n say_v paul_n may_v be_v acceptable_a 15._o of_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n let_v we_o now_o hear_v what_o epiphanius_n and_o other_o writer_n do_v write_v in_o their_o commentary_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o malachy_n book_n sacrifice_v the_o gospel_n say_v epiphanius_n over_o all_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n again_o tertullian_n against_o martion_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o you_o because_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o my_o name_n be_v 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shall_v be_v hear_v over_o all_o the_o world_n because_o god_n must_v be_v worship_v not_o with_o earthly_a sacrifice_n but_o with_o spiritual_a we_o read_v this_o where_o it_o be_v write_v a_o contrite_a hart_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n to_o the_o high_a after_o this_o manner_n therefore_o be_v the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n note_v such_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n be_v a_o contrite_a hart_n know_v to_o be_v etc._n etc._n moreover_o if_o you_o will_v learn_v what_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n this_o must_v be_v let_v we_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o tertullian_n to_o scapula_n scapula_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o good_a preservation_n of_o the_o emperor_n but_o we_o do_v sacrifice_n unto_o our_o god_n and_o he_o but_o how_o even_o as_o god_n have_v command_v we_o namely_o with_o pure_a 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and_o oblation_n be_v direct_v and_o to_o that_o temple_n etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o augustine_n 20_o who_o write_v upon_o the_o same_o place_n do_v affirm_v the_o incense_n there_o be_v take_v for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o immediate_o annex_v thereunto_o when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o accept_v the_o calf_n of_o thy_o house_n offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o same_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o foretell_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o though_o it_o be_v do_v already_o do_v say_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o my_o name_n be_v glorify_v amongst_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n be_v offer_v to_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a oblation_n etc._n etc._n you_o see_v therefore_o osorius_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o augu._n what_o kind_n of_o pure_a sacrifice_n this_o be_v in_o malachy_n namely_o that_o praise_n and_o thankesgeve_a 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