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A06863 A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585. 1581 (1581) STC 17299; ESTC S112020 964,085 1,258

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all_o that_o repent_v and_o believe_v be_v wash_v in_o christ_n blood_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n how_o that_o the_o same_o must_v quench_v and_o drown_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o christ._n tindale_n fol._n 6._o ¶_o baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n whereby_o god_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o wash_v away_o or_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o also_o whereby_o god_n do_v seal_v and_o admonish_v we_o of_o true_a repentance_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n cheek_n all_o we_o which_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n ¶_o that_o be_v that_o sin_n through_o christ_n death_n may_v be_v abolish_v and_o die_v in_o we_o and_o that_o as_o we_o be_v make_v clean_o outward_o with_o water_n in_o our_o baptism_n so_o inwardlie_a our_o sin_n may_v be_v wash_v away_o and_o cleanse_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n the_o 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say_v concern_v this_o matter_n he_o write_v upon_o the_o psalm_n do_v allege_v these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o some_o of_o you_o be_v such_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la eos_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la dicit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o he_o call_v they_o sanctify_v let_v every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a say_v i_o be_o a_o saint_n this_o be_v not_o the_o pride_n of_o he_o y●_z be_v puff_v up_o but_o y●_z confessio_fw-la of_o he_o y●_z be_v ingrate_fw-it or_o unthankful_a for_o if_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o saint_n of_o thyself_o thou_o be_v a_o proud_a man_n again_o be_v faithful_a in_o christ_n saint_n if_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v not_o a_o saint_n thou_o be_v ingrate_a &_o unthankful_a say_v unto_o thy_o god_n i_o be_o a_o saint_n because_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v i_o because_o i_o have_v receive_v it_o not_o because_o i_o have_v it_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v it_o not_o because_o i_o deserve_v it_o for_o on_o y●_z other_o 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power_n to_o ●●lter_v into_o his_o soul_n to_o sedu●e_v he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o to_o burst_v out_o into_o impatience_n calui●●e_n fol._n 22._o how_o the_o soul_n depart_v know_v not_o what_o be_v do_v in_o earth_n if_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a depart_a say_v saint_n austen_n be_v present_a at_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n then_o will_v they_o speak_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o see_v they_o in_o our_o sleep_n and_o to_o omit_v other_o my_o tender_a mother_n will_v forsake_v i_o never_o a_o night_n which_o follow_v by_o sea_n &_o by_o land_n to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v live_v together_o with_o i_o god_n forbid_v she_o shall_v become_v cruel_a in_o the_o happy_a life_n so_o that_o if_o ought_v all_o anytime_n grieve_v my_o heart_n she_o comfort_v not_o her_o sorrowful_a son_n who_o she_o love_v entire_o who_o she_o will_v never_o see_v sad_a but_o in_o good_a sooth_n that_o which_o the_o sacred_a psalm_n soundoth_a out_o be_v true_a my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n have_v 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they_o inspire_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o prophet_n they_o hold_v the_o heart_n string_n &_o entrail_n they_o govern_v the_o fly_v of_o bird_n they_o sort_v lot_n they_o sift_v out_o oracle_n they_o mingle_v always_o falsehood_n and_o truth_n together_o they_o distemper_v the_o health_n for_o they_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v they_o trouble_v the_o life_n they_o disquiet_v the_o sleep_n and_o creep_v into_o the_o body_n they_o fray_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o bring_v the_o lim●_n out_o of_o fashion_n they_o distemper_v the_o health_n they_o vex_v with_o disease_n that_o they_o may_v compel_v the_o poor_a silly_a wretch_n to_o the_o worship_v of_o they_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o savour_n from_o the_o altar_n and_o burn_a bowel_n of_o b●ast●_n lose_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o bind_v they_o may_v seem_v to_o cure_v for_o this_o be_v their_o cure_n and_o heal_v when_o they_o cease_v to_o hurt_v cipriane_a de_n idol_n vanitate_fw-la sound_n why_o caluine_n do_v 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in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o provido_fw-la for_o the_o needs_o of_o this_o present_a life_n 2_o without_o regard_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o be_v to_o be_v all_o for_o a_o man_n own_o self_n to_o feed_v his_o own_o paunch_n only_o and_o to_o bestow_v nothing_o to_o the_o mainteinaunce_n of_o the_o spiritual_a function_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o follow_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o pamper_v the_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o look_v more_o to_o heaven_n then_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o frame_v a_o man_n life_n as_o he_o may_v seek_v always_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n when_o we_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v well_o at_o ease_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 307._o for_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n 8._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o he_o prove_v that_o the_o minister_n must_v be_v nourish_v for_o if_o man_n only_o provide_v for_o worldly_a thing_n without_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n everlasting_a than_o they_o procure_v to_o themselves_o death_n and_o mock_v god_n who_o have_v give_v they_o his_o minister_n to_o teach_v they_o heavenly_a thing_n geneva_n spittle_n of_o the_o clay_n that_o christ_n make_v with_o his_o spittle_n he_o spit_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o make_v clay_n of_o the_o spittle_n 6._o &_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a with_o the_o clay_n ¶_o this_o be_v not_o for_o any_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o spittle_n or_o in_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v one_o see_v but_o it_o only_o please_v he_o to_o use_v these_o sign_n and_o mean_n geneva_n how_o spittle_n be_v abuse_v in_o baptism_n the_o spittle_n whereby_o they_o do_v not_o lighten_v but_o defile_v and_o bewray_v the_o infant_n 6._o they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o miraculous_a fact_n of_o christ_n where_o he_o do_v strike_v over_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v 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say_v his_o soul_n who_o he_o compel_v to_o swear_v &_o his_o own_o soul_n for_o so_o compel_v he_o christ_n have_v forbid_v swear_v say_v s._n gregory_n that_o we_o shall_v the_o more_o easy_o avoid_v all_o manner_n of_o occasion_n to_o perjury_n quadam_fw-la he_o that_o fear_v god_n without_o a_o oath_n confess_v the_o verity_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o not_o will_v not_o with_o a_o oath_n confess_v he_o take_v heed_n say_v chrisostome_n chrisostom_n you_o that_o be_v reckon_v for_o spiritual_a man_n very_o swift_a be_v you_o to_o offer_v the_o sacred_a gospel_n unto_o 〈…〉_o that_o swear_v whereas_o you_o ought_v to_o teach_v the_o contrary_n if_o a_o man_n may_v not_o say_v origen_n in_o every_o light_a matter_n swear_v origen_n no_o more_o may_v they_o that_o have_v authority_n for_o every_o light_a matter_n compel_v a_o man_n to_o swear_v how_o can_v you_o be_v clean_o from_o periutie_n that_o minister_v the_o occasion_n may_v he_o that_o bear_v fire_n to_o the_o burn_a of_o a_o 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a_o lord_n or_o baron_n xx_o s._n a_o knight_n or_o esquire_n r._n s._n a_o yeonian_a iii._o s._n iiii_o d._n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o page_n lackey_n or_o slave_n to_o be_v scourge_v naked_a with_o a_o rod_n or_o else_o a_o whip_n k._n edmund_n edmund_n make_v this_o law_n y●_z they_o which_o be_v prove_v once_o false_o forswear_v shall_v for_o ever_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n congregation_n donaldus_n king_n of_o scot_n make_v this_o act_n within_o his_o land_n that_o all_o perjurer_n &_o common_a swearer_n shall_v have_v their_o lip_n scare_v with_o a_o burn_a hot_a iron_n which_o law_n s._n lodowick_n king_n of_o france_n put_v once_o in_o execution_n at_o paris_n upon_o a_o citizen_n there_o sore_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n to_o y●_z example_n of_o other_o &_o so_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v throughout_o his_o realm_n for_o a_o general_a punishment_n philip_n earl_n of_o flaunders_n make_v this_o constitution_n within_o his_o earldom_n an._n dom._n 1178._o 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note_n sweat_v the_o cause_n of_o sweat_v we_o will_v perchance_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v hot_a yea_o but_o how_o be_v the_o sweat_n engender_v it_o be_v because_o the_o body_n be_v then_o loosen_a &_o the_o same_o loosen_a doe_n so_o open_v the_o body_n that_z the_o moisture_n can_v tarry_v within_o again_o when_o it_o be_v cold_a weather_n the_o poor_n be_v shut_v up_o &_o the_o moisture_n shrink_v inward_a to_o nourish_v a_o man_n life_n whereas_o the_o contrary_a be_v do_v by_o heat_n again_o the_o heat_n engender_v feebleness_n and_o that_o feebleness_n make_v humour_n to_o melt_v and_o so_o you_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o sweat_v ca._n up_o job._n fol._n 686._o sweet_a what_o be_v mean_v by_o sweet_a odour_n and_o a_o offering_n of_o sweet_a odour_n unto_o the_o lord._n 9_o ¶_o this_o sweet_a odour_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o pure_a affection_n in_o which_o god_n be_v delight_v as_o a_o man_n be_v delight_v in_o the_o good_a savour_n of_o meat_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o noe._n gen._n 8._o 21._o t._n m._n how_o all_o vice_n at_o the_o first_o be_v sweet_a when_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n 12_o ¶_o as_o poison_n that_o be_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n bring_v destruction_n when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o body_n so_o all_o vice_n at_o the_o first_o be_v pleasant_a but_o afterward_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o destruction_n geneva_n swine_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n be_v here_o mean_v by_o swine_n neither_o cast_v you_o pearl_n before_o swine_n etc._n etc._n the_o swine_n be_v they_o which_o for_o all_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o pure_a gospel_n of_o christ_n will_v yet_o continue_v still_o in_o sin_n and_o roll_v themselves_o in_o the_o puddle_n &_o mire_n of_o their_o old_a filthy_a conversation_n and_o both_o before_o the_o ignorant_a and_o also_o the_o weak_a use_v the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o liberty_n interpret_n it_o after_o the_o large_a fashion_n and_o most_o favour_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v 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and_o such_o abomination_n 17_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o whereby_o be_v mean_v they_o that_o do_v malicious_o transgress_v the_o law_n by_o eat_v beast_n forbid_v even_o to_o the_o mouse_n which_o abhor_v nature_n geneva_n sword_n to_o who_o the_o sword_n belong_v to_o punish_v all_o they_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n 52●_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n ¶_o this_o aught_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o magistrate_n which_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n authority_n to_o strike_v with_o the_o sword_n such_o as_o be_v evil_a doer_n but_o of_o private_a person_n y●_z go_v about_o to_o revenge_v themselves_o sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o the_o exercise_v
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parent_n for_o the_o son_n can_v seem_v willing_a yea_o but_o it_o be_v because_o the_o parent_n vow_v not_o be_v compel_v but_o of_o their_o own_o free_a will_n farther_n it_o be_v meet_v for_o the_o child_n to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o the_o parent_n free_o &_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n especial_o when_o they_o command_v no_o ungodly_a thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n fol._n 203._o a_o vow_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n for_o vow_v signify_v to_o make_v a_o devout_a or_o solemn_a promise_n and_o also_o to_o wish_v and_o desire_v so_o that_o a_o vow_n signify_v sometime_o a_o promise_n make_v unto_o god_n &_o sometime_o a_o desire_n like_a as_o the_o greek_n do_v use_v these_o two_o word_n eukeoon_n &_o eukij_fw-la in_o these_o two_o sense_n we_o be_v wont_v in_o vow_v to_o desire_v &_o earnest_o request_v some_o thing_n of_o god_n &_o therefore_o a_o vow_n be_v oftentimes_o take_v for_o a_o desire_n &_o prayer_n so_o when_o these_o 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any_o outward_a ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v to_o round_v their_o hair_n &_o to_o drink_v no_o wine_n num._n 6._o t._n m._n of_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n to_o vow_v chastity_n stand_v not_o in_o our_o choice_n or_o vow_n but_o in_o the_o secular_a gift_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v all_o man_n take_v not_o this_o word_n but_o they_o unto_o who_o it_o be_v give_v math._n 9_o 11._o s._n hierom_n say_v that_o virginity_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v counsel_v but_o command_v it_o may_v not_o be_v jewel_n fol._n 167._o ¶_o looke_n virginity_n how_o vow_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o naughty_a promise_n break_v off_o and_o in_o a_o foul_a vow_n alter_v thy_o purpose_n make_v do_v not_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v unaduised_o vow_v the_o promise_n be_v wicked_a which_o be_v accomplish_v by_o a_o mischéevous_a deed_n thus_o say_v musculus_fw-la we_o do_v read_v in_o the_o canon_n whereby_o it_o do_v well_o appear_v that_o neither_o foolish_a nor_o 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it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v not_o utter_o extinguish_v their_o faith_n geneva_n difference_n between_o a_o vow_n and_o a_o oath_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o vow_v but_o unto_o god_n only_o but_o we_o may_v swear_v unto_o man_n and_o bind_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n wherefore_o we_o must_v not_o judge_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o vow_n after_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o oath_n muscul._n fol._n 501._o what_o a_o vow_n be_v and_o what_o vow_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n and_o what_o forbid_a a_o vow_n be_v a_o free_a will_n offer_v of_o some_o thing_n to_o the_o honour_n or_o service_n of_o god_n offering_n use_v in_o moses_n law_n and_o whensoever_o the_o people_n be_v dispose_v to_o vow_n that_o be_v of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n to_o offer_v to_o god_n which_o be_v when_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n they_o do_v offer_v one_o of_o these_o four_o thing_n either_o his_o own_o self_n or_o his_o beast_n or_o his_o house_n or_o some_o part_n of_o his_o land_n and_o his_o free_a will_n offer_v be_v one_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n live_n as_o in_o the_o 18._o of_o nu●_n and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o leviticall_a priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o temple_n have_v no_o portion_n nor_o inheritance_n with_o the_o other_o 11._o tribe_n but_o that_o god_n own_o part_n shall_v be_v they_o which_o be_v the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o country_n with_o the_o commodity_n of_o 48._o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n which_o city_n be_v all_o city_n