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A13535 A commentarie vpon the Epistle of S. Paul written to Titus. Preached in Cambridge by Thomas Taylor, and now published for the further vse of the Church of God. With three short tables in the end for the easier finding of 1. doctrines, 2. obseruations, 3. questions contained in the same Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632. 1612 (1612) STC 23825; ESTC S118201 835,950 784

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also_o and_o we_o read_v of_o sundry_a other_o saviour_n 69_o whether_o the_o wicked_a have_v more_o peace_n than_o the_o godly_a 73_o what_o power_n titus_n have_v to_o redress_v disorder_n in_o creta_n 78_o what_o and_o wherein_o consist_v the_o difference_n between_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n 79_o how_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o minister_n to_o have_v faithful_a child_n 109_o why_o in_o the_o care_n of_o the_o family_n the_o first_o precept_n concern_v the_o child_n and_o not_o the_o wife_n ibid._n how_o far_o anger_n be_v forbid_v in_o a_o minister_n 134_o how_o far_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a for_o a_o minister_n to_o use_v wine_n 140_o whether_o good_a man_n only_o must_v be_v love_v and_o not_o evil_a 168_o whether_o the_o scripture_n be_v perfect_a without_o tradition_n 190_o whether_o the_o scripture_n be_v obscure_a 192_o how_o false_a teacher_n use_v to_o deceive_v man_n mind_n 209_o how_o may_v the_o mouth_n of_o heretic_n be_v stop_v 220_o whether_o a_o man_n can_v be_v save_v that_o err_v in_o a_o fundamental_a point_n 225_o why_o god_n suffer_v seducer_n among_o his_o people_n 228_o why_o paul_n call_v epimenides_n a_o prophet_n 235_o how_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o those_o of_o the_o gentile_n 236_o how_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o natural_a man_n 239_o how_o far_o we_o may_v allege_v humane_a testimony_n in_o sermon_n 242_o whether_o any_o kind_n of_o lie_n be_v lawful_a 246_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o jewish_a fable_n 271_o who_o be_v mean_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o pure_a person_n 281_o how_o any_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v pure_a or_o impure_a 287_o how_o all_o thing_n be_v pure_a to_o the_o pure_a 291_o whether_o recusant_n papist_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o church_n see_v it_o do_v offend_v they_o 293_o whether_o a_o man_n with_o safe_a conscience_n may_v eat_v flesh_n at_o time_n prohibit_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 294_o whether_o can_v any_o magistrate_n make_v law_n to_o bind_v conscience_n ibid._n how_o we_o can_v stand_v to_o our_o christian_a liberty_n if_o we_o suffer_v the_o magistrate_n 〈◊〉_d restrain_v we_o in_o it_o ibid._n whether_o a_o man_n may_v pray_v for_o more_o wealth_n than_o necessary_n 303_o how_o any_o minister_n may_v attain_v the_o end_n of_o his_o call_n 334_o why_o it_o be_v no_o needeesse_n precept_n to_o exhort_v young_a woman_n to_o love_v their_o husbaand_n and_o child_n 376_o whether_o the_o wife_n may_v dispose_v of_o her_o husband_n good_n without_o his_o consent_n 399_o how_o may_v a_o man_n carry_v himself_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v of_o 402_o how_o servant_n must_v please_v their_o master_n &_o yet_o not_o be_v man_n pleaser_n 426_o how_o far_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v and_o give_v himself_o for_o all_o man_n 507_o how_o the_o short_a death_n of_o christ_n can_v free_v from_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a evil_n 510_o whether_o magistracy_n be_v now_o lawful_a against_o anabaptist_n 545_o whether_o mordecai_n do_v well_o in_o deny_v haman_n reverence_n 553_o whether_o naboth_n do_v lawful_o deny_v king_n ahab_n his_o vineyard_n ibid._n whether_o the_o people_n may_v warrantable_o resist_v saul_n in_o rescue_v jonathan_n his_o son_n from_o death_n 554_o whether_o joab_n do_v well_o in_o number_v the_o people_n at_o david_n commandment_n ibid._n whether_o he_o do_v well_o in_o slay_v absalon_n against_o his_o commandment_n ibid._n how_o god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o good_a and_o a_o lover_n of_o man_n see_v so_o many_o vessel_n be_v prepare_v to_o destruction_n 624_o how_o we_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v already_o see_v we_o carry_v about_o we_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n 628_o whether_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d tie_v to_o the_o sacrament_n 640_o what_o be_v the_o ●aith_n of_o infant_n 643_o whether_o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n carrieh_a in_o it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o efficacy_n of_o wash_v the_o 〈◊〉_d where_o bellarmine_n instance_n be_v examine_v 650_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o justification_n and_o what_o by_o grace_n in_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o papist_n and_o us._n 665.666_o etc._n etc._n how_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v us._n 671_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o teacher_n among_o we_o that_o teach_v any_o thing_n save_o the_o truth_n 690_o how_o the_o apostle_n condemn_v genealogy_n of_o which_o be_v such_o necessary_a use_n in_o the_o scripture_n 694_o whether_o private_a christian_n may_v avoid_v a_o open_a notorious_a sinner_n before_o the_o church_n have_v cast_v he_o out_o or_o what_o t●ey_n must_v do_v in_o this_o case_n while_o the_o church_n wink_v at_o such_o a_o one_o 712_o whether_o heretic_n may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n see_v the_o apostle_n only_o command_v to_o avoid_v they_o ibid._n
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unsound_a rev._n 2.17_o look_v not_o to_o find_v a_o soil_n upon_o earth_n wherein_o wheat_n grow_v without_o chaff_n four_o mark_n in_o the_o text_n to_o kno●_n a_o hypocrite_n by_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n hos._n 8.2_o mark_n 6.20_o a_o deny_v of_o the_o power_n of_o it_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o falsis_fw-la verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o simulatis_fw-la operibus_fw-la mendacium_fw-la est_fw-la item_n christianum_fw-la se_fw-la dicere_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la facere_fw-la mendacium_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n serm_n à_fw-la dominica_fw-la de_fw-fr abrah_n jer._n 12._o hose_n 10.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disobedience_n 1._o tim._n 1.5_o hose_n 1.4_o psal._n 50.17_o strangeness_n to_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o god_n and_o unfitness_n to_o make_v a_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n of_o 2._o king_n 8.12_o the_o miserable_a conditien_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n luk._n 15.15_o matth._n 23._o ●4_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 23.33_o 2._o king_n 3.14_o thou_o 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thing_n be_v requisite_a to_o a_o able_a minister_n three_o thing_n must_v be_v dear_a to_o a_o minister_n 1._o god_n glory_n 2._o man_n salvation_n 3._o sincerity_n of_o the_o truth_n rom._n 10.1_o 4._o duty_n belong_v to_o hearer_n 1._o desire_v only_o wholesome_a doctrine_n 2._o to_o receive_v it_o be_v wholesome_a savourly_o never_o examine_v a_o ministry_n by_o the_o pomp_n but_o by_o the_o power_n 3._o to_o hold_v it_o when_o they_o have_v it_o and_o not_o cast_v it_o up_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 4._o to_o thrive_v &_o and_o grow_v in_o grace_n by_o it_o condition_n require_v hereunto_o wholesome_a doctrine_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o several_a age_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o learned_a tongue_n that_o can_v do_v this_o luk._n 3._o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n can_v come_v to_o that_o pillar_n on_o which_o he_o may_v write_v ne_o plus_fw-la ultra_fw-la old_a man_n must_v first_o be_v teach_v their_o duty_n why_o prou._n 16.31_o 1._o joh._n 2.14_o old_a man_n must_v lay_v aside_o 1._o forwardness_n paul_n say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o worldly_n wisdom_n sobriety_n especial_o commend_v to_o elder_a man_n why._n elder_a man_n must_v carry_v a_o seemly_a gravity_n through_o their_o course_n reas._n alia_fw-la aetas_fw-la alios_fw-la mores_fw-la postulat_fw-la job_n 25.15.21_o moderation_n of_o lust_n and_o passion_n be_v a_o most_o seemly_a grace_n in_o a_o old_a man_n job_n 12.12_o 2._o sam._n 19.35.37_o 1._o tim._n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soundness_n of_o faith_n stand_v in_o 4._o thing_n ground_n heb._n 5.14_o rom._n 15.14_o object_n rom._n 10.8_o work_n heb._n 3_o ●4_n coloss._n 2_o 2d_o gal._n 2.20_o fruit_n soundness_n of_o faith_n especial_o require_v of_o old_a man_n why._n heb._n 5.12_o doctr._n every_o man_n must_v make_v up_o decay_n of_o nature_n with_o soundness_n of_o grace_n eccles._n 12.1_o 2._o cor._n 4.16_o isa._n 40.31_o rev._n 2.28_o heb._n 11.13_o joh._n 13.34_o 1._o joh._n 3.23_o rev._n 2.19_o soundness_n of_o love_n stand_v in_o 5._o thing_n 1._o the_o ground_n 2._o the_o order_n gal._n 6._o eph._n 1.15_o 3._o in_o the_o seat_n 4._o in_o the_o work_n 2._o cor._n 8.8_o james._n 5._o in_o the_o durance_n charitas_fw-la quae_fw-la deseri_fw-la potest_fw-la nunquam_fw-la vera_fw-la fuit_fw-la august_n ad_fw-la julianum_fw-la comitem_fw-la patience_n necessary_a for_o every_o christian._n heb._n 12.12_o and_o 10.35_o special_o commend_v to_o old_a man_n why._n persecution_n the_o ancient_a arm_n of_o believer_n 2._o cor._n 4.1_o soundness_n of_o patience_n in_o 3._o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o ground_n psal._n 39_o 9_o 2._o sam._n 16.10_o 2._o fruit_n five_o jam._n 1.2_o psal._n 126.5_o job_n 1.21_o psal._n 50._o 3._o durance_n james_n 5.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n as_o strait_o bind_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n as_o man_n philip._n 4.3_o act._n 2.47_o act._n 16.13_o 34._o 1._o tim._n 2.15_o act._n 9.36_o hosius_n affirm_v that_o a_o dista●●e_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o woman_n then_o the_o bible_n de_fw-la expresso_fw-la verb._n dei_fw-la but_o more_o blasphemous_o linwood_n who_o very_o think_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n invention_n to_o permit_v the_o people_n the_o read_n of_o the_o bible_n jerome_n commend_v a_o gentlewoman_n in_o his_o time_n for_o teach_v her_o maid_n the_o scrip●tures_n in_o rpitap_n paulae_n luk._n 7.44_o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o act._n 18.26_o rom._n 16.3.6.12_o heb._n 11.35_o 1._o king_n 17.22_o 2._o king_n 4.36_o 4._o thing_n for_o woman_n to_o meditate_v upon_o a_o general_a rule_n for_o the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o elder_a woman_n be_v that_o it_o be_v such_o as_o become_v holiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 130.1_o isa._n 3.16_o 2._o pet._n 2.14_o cant._n 6._o prou._n 7_o 1●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 8.44_o false_a accuse_v 4._o way_n commit_v 2._o sam._n 16.3_o 1._o sam._n 22.9_o amos_n 7.9_o act_n 16.20_o &_o cap._n 18.13_o act._n 6.11_o prou._n 25.23_o and_o 17.4_o prou._n 30._o psal._n 59.7_o this_o precept_n special_o direct_v to_o old_a woman_n for_o sundry_a cause_n 1._o tim._n 5.13_o jam._n 3._o rule_v to_o avoid_v false_a accuse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccles._n 2.3_o eph._n 5._o isa._n 28.1_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 2._o pet._n 2._o drunkenness_n in_o old_a woman_n most_o hateful_a reason_n 1._o pet._n 4.4_o in_o vino_fw-la veritas_fw-la prou._n 23._o a_o note_n of_o corruption_n to_o yield_v ourselves_o servant_n to_o the_o creature_n ordain_v to_o serve_v us._n mean_n of_o put_v ourselves_o under_o their_o service_n 1._o cor._n 6.12_o prou._n 23.31_o a_o duty_n enjoin_v every_o christian_n woman_n to_o call_v on_o other_o to_o her_o godly_a course_n heb._n 10._o psal._n 37.30_o numb_a 19.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z the_o fruit_n of_o the_o elder_a woman_n holy_a carriage_n must_v appear_v in_o the_o young_a private_a duty_n more_o comfortable_a but_o public_a more_o powerful_a philip._n 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