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A19650 An apologie, or defence, of those Englishe writers [and] preachers which Cerberus the three headed dog of hell, chargeth wyth false doctrine, vnder the name of predestination. Written by Robert Crowley clerke, and vicare of Sainct Giles without Creple-gate in London Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588. 1566 (1566) STC 6076; ESTC S119169 136,938 214

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therefore_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n speak_v thou_o to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v thus_o have_v you_o speak_v say_v our_o iniquity_n &_o sin_n be_v upon_o us._n etc._n etc._n by_o occasion_n of_o which_o word_n s._n hierome_n say_v thus_o sinegligenter_n legamus_fw-la videtur_fw-la nobis_fw-la eadem_fw-la prophetia_fw-la esse_fw-la quae_fw-la supra_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la dicitur_fw-la nunquid_fw-la volens_fw-la cupio_fw-la mortem_fw-la iniqui_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la nisi_fw-la converti_fw-la eum_fw-la à_fw-la via_fw-la sva_fw-la mala_fw-la &_o vivere_fw-la et_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la propheti●e_fw-la conuertimini_fw-la &_o redite_fw-la ab_fw-la universis_fw-la impietatibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erunt_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o tormentum_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la ibi_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la sermo_fw-la fit_a qui_fw-la volunt_fw-la agere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la &_o iustitia_fw-la peccata_fw-la delere_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la 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lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n by_o these_o word_n of_o s._n hierome_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o word_n of_o ezechiell_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o cerberus_n will_v have_v we_o to_o understande_v they_o that_o be_v that_o by_o they_o be_v teach_v a_o doctrine_n contrary_n to_o that_o which_o we_o teach_v and_o so_o consequent_o the_o place_n that_o we_o build_v upon_o prove_v to_o make_v nothing_o for_o our_o purpose_n for_o hierome_n say_v that_o in_o the_o xviii_o chapter_n of_o his_o prophecy_n ezechiell_n speak_v to_o they_o that_o be_v penitent_a and_o will_v by_o righteous_a life_n blot_v out_o their_o sin_n past_a these_o do_v he_o there_o encourage_v with_o bold_a courage_n and_o assure_a hope_n of_o forgiveness_n at_o god_n hand_n to_o go_v forward_o with_o their_o repentance_n begone_v say_v be_v you_o convert_v and_o return_v again_o from_o all_o your_o ungodliness_n and_o your_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o turn_v you_o to_o torment_v but_o 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make_v in_o the_o death_n and_o bloodshedding_n of_o his_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n i_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o this_o place_n make_v for_o our_o purpose_n and_o not_o against_o us._n and_o lest_o i_o shall_v trouble_v the_o reader_n over_o much_o with_o such_o place_n as_o this_o i_o 〈◊〉_d refer_v all_o such_o place_n to_o the_o answer_n i_o have_v here_o make_v not_o doubt_v but_o the_o diligent_a reader_n who_o seek_v nothing_o but_o the_o simple_a truth_n be_v therewithal_o satisfy_v now_o as_o touch_v the_o place_n of_o s._n austen_n which_o cerberus_n cit_v out_o of_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr essentia_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la i_o will_v first_o rehearse_v all_o the_o word_n that_o s._n austen_n write_v in_o those_o place_n concern_v this_o matter_n and_o then_o weigh_v they_o that_o we_o may_v see_v how_o they_o may_v serve_v for_o cerberus_n purpose_n the_o word_n be_v these_o indurare_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 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