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A01262 Certaine fruitfull instructions and necessary doctrines meete to edify in the feare of God faithfully gathered together by Iohn Frewen ... ; whereunto is added a table, wherein the reader may easily find out the principall matters conteined in this booke. Frewen, John, 1558-1628. 1587 (1587) STC 11379.5; ESTC S4308 159,556 432

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day_n which_o appoint_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o his_o saint_n the_o first_o preacher_n that_o ever_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v god_n himself_o 4.11_o eph._n 4.11_o he_o preach_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n that_o comfortable_a gospel_n 3.16_o gen._n 3.16_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n after_o that_o he_o stir_v up_o noah_n and_o lot_n moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n what_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o david_n and_o solomon_n of_o the_o which_o the_o one_o be_v a_o most_o victorious_a prince_n 3._o 1._o kin_n 3._o and_o the_o other_o most_o welthye_a and_o yet_o have_v they_o get_v more_o glory_n and_o credit_n by_o their_o doctrine_n and_o instruction_n then_o by_o all_o their_o riches_n and_o triumph_n the_o first_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v john_n the_o baptist_n of_o who_o christ_n our_o saviour_n say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o great_a prophet_n 2.2_o ma._n 11.11_o mar._n 2.2_o among_o woman_n child_n christ_n himself_o also_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o witness_v that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o that_o purpose_n i6_n mar._n i6_n i6_n after_o he_o the_o apostle_n also_o be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o the_o same_o end_n see_v then_o that_o god_n himself_o and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n see_v so_o famous_a man_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v ordain_v to_o this_o purpose_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v be_v most_o famous_a worthy_a and_o excellent_a 206_o with_o what_o doctrine_n minister_n must_v be_v furnish_v if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n gospel_n will_v do_v their_o duty_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o the_o erect_n and_o in_o the_o enlarge_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n by_o pure_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n they_o must_v not_o then_o stand_v upon_o trifle_n 2.23_o 1._o tim._n 1.4_o 2._o tim._n 2.23_o upon_o curious_a and_o unprofitable_a question_n but_o they_o must_v labour_v to_o edify_v in_o all_o godliness_n this_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v show_v at_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v daily_o to_o be_v publish_v and_o preach_v of_o they_o 2.11_o tit._n 2.11_o for_o sure_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a secret_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o therewithal_o he_o shall_v show_v we_o his_o heavenly_a glory_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v unite_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o if_o all_o the_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n 3.16_o 1._o tim._n 3.16_o shall_v never_o cease_v from_o show_v forth_o the_o wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v utter_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o only_a son_n the_o time_n assure_o shall_v not_o be_v spend_v in_o vain_a furthermore_o whosoever_o will_v preach_v the_o gospel_n faithful_o and_o profitablye_o he_o must_v first_o of_o all_o and_o chief_o urge_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n to_o repentance_n must_v be_v join_v the_o doctrine_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 11.28_o ma._n 11.28_o which_o belong_v only_o to_o they_o that_o repent_v that_o be_v humble_v and_o cast_v down_o that_o feel_v in_o their_o conscience_n the_o torment_n of_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o ignorant_a and_o senseless_a man_n to_o hypocrite_n infidel_n athiste_n iusticiaries_n profane_a and_o carnal_a man_n 9.13_o mat._n 9.13_o for_o these_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 207_o diversity_n in_o gift_n among_o the_o minister_n necessary_a it_o be_v that_o every_o minister_n preach_v but_o yet_o all_o such_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v which_o have_v not_o such_o like_a and_o so_o full_a
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that_o we_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o to_o be_v instruct_v but_o it_o must_v be_v forcible_a in_o we_o and_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o if_o we_o come_v to_o it_o daily_o it_o be_v a_o study_n to_o exercise_v our_o self_n with_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n &_o let_v we_o take_v diligent_a heed_n that_o we_o present_v not_o our_o self_n to_o receive_v the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n unless_o we_o have_v this_o before_o our_o eye_n etc._n ma._n 11.19_o &_o 17.30.31_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v unless_o we_o behold_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o make_v himself_o utter_o of_o no_o reputation_n for_o we_o &_o suffer_v most_o shameful_a reproach_n and_o that_o he_o go_v down_o even_o to_o the_o low_a and_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o damnation_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v exalt_v into_o glory_n that_o in_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v receive_v with_o he_o 232_o against_o the_o real_a presence_n in_o the_o 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it_o be_v not_o now_o in_o the_o world_n oneself_o same_o nature_n receave_v not_o in_o itself_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o itself_o but_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o humane_a nature_n distinct_a from_o the_o deity_n and_o be_v a_o proper_a nature_n of_o itself_o therefore_o it_o can_v receive_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o nature_n and_o vari_v from_o itself_o but_o bodily_a to_o be_v present_a &_o bodily_a to_o be_v absent_a to_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3.21_o act._n 3.21_o &_o all_o at_o one_o present_a time_n be_v thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o property_n of_o a_o human_a nature_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v say_v of_o the_o humane_a body_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o self_n same_o body_n be_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o also_o in_o earth_n at_o one_o instant_a either_o visiblye_o or_o invisible_o 233_o the_o wicked_a do_v not_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o doctor_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n among_o other_o their_o blasphemous_a error_n and_o perverse_a doctrine_n do_v strive_v for_o and_o persuade_v man_n to_o that_o carnal_a eat_n in_o the_o sacrament_n with_o which_o as_o they_o themselves_o confess_v damnation_n may_v be_v join_v for_o they_o direct_o against_o christ_n own_a word_n do_v affirm_v that_o the_o very_a wicked_a man_n and_o horrible_a sinner_n as_o judas_n and_o such_o like_a do_v eat_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o very_a real_a and_o natural_a body_n of_o christ_n as_o ful_o as_o peter_n or_o any_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n or_o other_o faithful_a christian_a have_v do_v or_o do_v the_o which_o doctrine_n of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v reproachful_a to_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o
christ_n so_o be_v it_o also_o plain_o against_o that_o which_o christ_n himself_o teach_v in_o the_o 6._o 56._o ver._n 56._o of_o john_n for_o there_o he_o say_v thus_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n &_o drink_v my_o blood_n abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o as_o the_o live_a father_n send_v i_o and_o i_o live_v by_o the_o father_n so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o but_o the_o wike_v and_o naughty_a person_n abide_v not_o in_o christ_n nor_o live_v by_o he_o therefore_o sinful_a wicked_a &_o faithless_a person_n do_v not_o eat_v christ_n nor_o drink_v his_o blood_n 54_o ver._n 54_o in_o the_o same_o ch_n christ_n say_v further_a who_o soever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n &c_n &c_n but_o the_o wicked_a have_v not_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n nor_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o life_n but_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o false_a and_o a_o wicked_a doctrine_n that_o judas_n and_o such_o other_o naughty_a 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