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allen_n to_o give_v her_o father_n and_o mother_n good_a counsel_n 830._o fox_n vol._n 3._o pag._n 830._o that_o they_o may_v become_v good_a catholic_n sir_n say_v she_o they_o have_v a_o better_a instructor_n than_o i_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v teach_v they_o i_o hope_v who_o i_o trust_v will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o err_v thereupon_o the_o knight_n say_v it_o be_v time_n to_o look_v to_o such_o heretic_n sir_n say_v she_o with_o that_o which_o you_o call_v heresy_n do_v i_o worship_v my_o lord_n god_n then_o i_o perceive_v say_v tyrrel_n you_o will_v burn_v with_o the_o rest_n for_o company_n no_o sir_n say_v she_o not_o for_o company_n but_o for_o my_o christ_n sake_n if_o so_o i_o be_v compel_v and_o i_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n if_o he_o call_v i_o to_o it_o he_o will_v enable_v i_o to_o bear_v it_o to_o try_v she_o tyrrel_z burn_v the_o wrist_n of_o her_o hand_n with_o a_o candle_n till_o the_o very_a sinew_n crack_v asunder_o say_v often_o to_o she_o what_o whore_n 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say_v he_o that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o live_v long_o 140._o ward_n pa._n 139_o 140._o nor_o yet_o fear_v i_o death_n because_o i_o have_v a_o good_a lord_n to_o calignon_n valentinians_n eunuch_v threaten_v death_n he_o say_v well_o do_v you_o that_o which_o become_v a_o eunuch_n i_o will_v suffer_v that_o which_o become_v a_o bishop_n andrew_n when_o the_o proconsul_n threaten_v andrew_n the_o apostle_n with_o the_o cross_n 43._o fox_n vol._n 1_o pag._n 43._o if_o he_o leave_v not_o off_o his_o preach_n i_o will_v never_o say_v he_o have_v preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o cross_n if_o i_o have_v fear_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o cross_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o cross_n on_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v crucify_v he_o say_v o_o cross_n most_o welcome_a and_o long_o look_v for_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n joyful_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o be_v the_o scholar_n of_o he_o that_o do_v hang_v on_o thou_o 138._o ward_n pa._n 138._o welcome_a o_o christ_n long_v and_o look_v for_o 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come_v not_o thither_o to_o deny_v her_o lord_n and_o master_n attalus_n he_o answer_v to_o every_o question_n 240._o ward_n pa._n 240._o i_o be_o a_o christian_n be_v fire_v in_o a_o iron_n chain_n behold_v say_v he_o o_o you_o roman_n this_o be_v to_o eat_v man_n flesh_n which_o you_o false_o object_n to_o we_o christian_n audebert_n bless_a be_v god_n say_v anne_n audebert_n of_o orleans_n for_o this_o wedding_n girdle_n mean_v the_o chain_n my_o first_o marriage_n be_v on_o this_o lord_n day_n 154._o ward_n pa._n 154._o and_o now_o my_o second_o to_o my_o spouse_n and_o lord_n
the_o very_a hair_n of_o their_o head_n turn_v the_o flame_n from_o they_o to_o devour_v their_o enemy_n thou_o o_o lord_n god_n by_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o right_a arm_n which_o govern_v all_o bring_v daniel_n thy_o prophet_n safe_a into_o light_n and_o life_n forth_o of_o the_o dark_a den_n of_o the_o devour_a lion_n 52._o pag._n 52._o etc._n etc._n now_o also_o o_o heavenly_a father_n beholder_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o who_o belong_v vengeance_n thou_o see_v and_o consider_v how_o thy_o holy_a name_n by_o the_o wicked_a worldling_n &_o blasphemous_a idolater_n be_v dishonour_v thy_o sacred_a word_n forsake_v refuse_v &_o despise_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n provoke_v offend_v thy_o choose_a temple_n pollute_v and_o defile_v tarry_v not_o too_o long_o therefore_o but_o show_v thy_o power_n speedy_o upon_o thy_o choose_a household_n which_o be_v so_o grievous_o vex_v and_o so_o cruelpy_a handle_v by_o thy_o open_a enemy_n avenge_v thy_o own_o glory_n &_o shorten_v these_o evil_a day_n for_o thou_o elect_v sake_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v of_o all_o thy_o servant_n desire_v and_o though_o we_o have_v all_o offend_v thy_o majesty_n 53._o pag._n 53._o yet_o for_o thy_o own_o glory_n o_o merciful_a lord_n suffer_v not_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o son_n christ_n the_o romish_a antichrist_n thus_o wretched_o to_o delude_v and_o draw_v from_o thou_o our_o poor_a brethren_n for_o who_o thy_o son_n once_o die_v that_o by_o his_o cruelty_n after_o so_o clear_a light_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v captive_n to_o dumb_a idol_n and_o devilish_a invention_n of_o popish_a ceremony_n thereunto_o pertain_v suffer_v he_o not_o to_o seduce_v the_o simple_a sort_n with_o this_o fond_a opinion_n that_o his_o false_a god_n blind_a mumble_a feign_a religion_n or_o his_o foolish_a superstition_n do_v give_v he_o such_o conquest_n such_o victory_n such_o triumph_n and_o so_o high_a a_o hand_n over_o we_o we_o know_v most_o certain_o o_o lord_n 54._o pag._n 54._o that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o arm_n and_o power_n but_o our_o sin_n and_o offence_n that_o have_v deliver_v we_o to_o their_o fury_n and_o have_v cause_v thou_o to_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o but_o turn_v again_o o_o lord_n let_v we_o fall_v into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n lest_o these_o vain_a idolater_n do_v rejoice_v at_o the_o miserable_a destruction_n of_o those_o man_n who_o they_o make_v proselyte_n and_o from_o thy_o doctrine_n apostate_n but_o o_o lord_n thy_o will_n be_v fulfil_v this_o be_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n to_o punish_v we_o with_o the_o tyrannical_a yoke_n of_o blindness_n because_o we_o have_v cast_v away_o from_o we_o the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o the_o wholesome_a word_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n yet_o consider_v the_o horrible_a blasphemy_n of_o thou_o and_o our_o enemy_n 55._o pag._n 55._o they_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n which_o either_o can_v or_o will_v deliver_v we_o wherefore_o o_o heavenly_a father_n the_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o avenger_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o fatherless_a the_o widow_n and_o the_o oppress_a look_v down_o from_o heaven_n with_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a mercy_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o former_a offence_n and_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o who_o by_o the_o force_n and_o cruelty_n of_o wicked_a and_o blasphemous_a idolater_n without_o cause_n approve_v be_v hale_v and_o pull_v from_o our_o own_o house_n be_v slander_v slay_v and_o murder_v as_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n like_o person_n pernicious_a pestiferous_a leditious_a pestilent_a and_o full_a of_o mortal_a poison_n to_o all_o man_n contagious_a whereas_o we_o do_v meddle_v no_o far_o but_o against_o the_o hellish_a power_n of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v deny_v the_o will_n of_o our_o christ_n unto_o we_o we_o do_v contend_v no_o far_o but_o only_a for_o our_o christ_n crucify_a and_o the_o only_a salvation_n by_o his_o bless_a passion_n 56._o pag._n 56._o therefore_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o glorious_a name_n sake_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n etc._n etc._n make_v the_o wicked_a idolater_n to_o wonder_n and_o stand_v amaze_v at_o thy_o almighty_a power_n use_v thy_o wont_a strength_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o to_o the_o help_n and_o deliverance_n of_o thy_o persecute_a people_n all_o thy_o saint_n do_v beseech_v thou_o therefore_o the_o young_a infant_n which_o have_v some_o deal_v taste_v of_o thy_o sweet_a word_n by_o who_o mouth_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o make_v perfect_a thy_o praise_n who_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v thy_o face_n who_o beside_o the_o loss_n of_o we_o their_o parent_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v compel_v and_o drive_v without_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o serve_v dumb_a and_o insensible_a idol_n do_v cry_n and_o call_v unto_o thou_o their_o pitiful_a mother_n with_o lamentable-tear_n lie_v prostrate_a before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o grace_n 57_o pag._n 57_o thou_o father_n of_o the_o 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shall_v move_v no_o man_n though_o he_o say_v quod_fw-la legentibus_fw-la scriptura_fw-la ho_o ideotis_fw-la pictura_fw-la praftat_fw-la cernentibus_fw-la this_o be_v but_o gregory_n opinion_n epiphanius_n be_v not_o of_o his_o mind_n he_o will_v the_o occasion_n of_o ill_a to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n as_o paul_n command_v 1_o thes_n 5._o this_o doctor_n be_v as_o all_o man_n know_v of_o singular_a learning_n and_o virtue_n again_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a i_o set_v the_o authority_n of_o athanasius_n the_o great_a who_o deni_v in_o express_a word_n the_o image_n to_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o lay_v people_n lactantius_n firmianus_n cry_v so_o out_o against_o image_n that_o he_o say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a religion_n where_o they_o be_v tertullian_n judge_v the_o same_o love_v we_o god_n we_o will_v be_v content_a with_o the_o scripture_n shall_v not_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n suffice_v the_o church_n of_o god_n what_o although_o many_o learned_a man_n have_v approve_v image_n shall_v their_o wisdom_n maintain_v any_o contrary_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n such_o as_o defend_v they_o have_v nothing_o but_o sophistical_a argument_n to_o blind_v the_o people_n with_o the_o scripture_n nor_o apostle_n church_n use_v none_o have_v all_o asia_n africa_n and_o europe_n and_o gabriel_n the_o archangel_n descend_v from_o heaven_n approve_v the_o use_n of_o image_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o apostle_n never_o teach_v nor_o write_v any_o such_o thing_n their_o authority_n shall_v have_v no_o place_n the_o word_n of_o god_n sole_o and_o only_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v which_o forbid_v image_n ch_n 10._o the_o office_n of_o christ_n to_o sanctify_v we_o according_a to_o john_n 17._o i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v do_v abrogate_v all_o other_o thing_n that_o man_n constitution_n attribute_v any_o holiness_n unto_o as_o bewitch_v water_n etc._n etc._n for_o only_a christ_n sanctifi_v and_o all_o holiness_n we_o must_v attribute_v unto_o he_o sactament_n must_v be_v use_v holy_o yet_o not_o have_v this_o office_n of_o christ_n add_v to_o they_o ch_n 11._o in_o the_o latter_a day_n when_o christ_n as_o king_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v the_o angel_n declare_v the_o power_n and_o puissance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n luke_n 1_o although_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o church_n have_v no_o certain_a place_n appoint_v where_o it_o shall_v remain_v as_o it_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o old_a law_n yet_o certain_a we_o be_v that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n remain_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v do_v till_o the_o earth_n be_v burn_v matth._n 16.28_o 1_o cor._n 15._o howbeit_o as_o christ_n win_v and_o obtain_v this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o late_a day_n without_o shield_n or_o spear_n so_o do_v he_o preserve_v it_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o not_o with_o carnal_a weapon_n my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n john_n 18._o mean_v he_o will_v not_o reign_v in_o this_o world_n as_o a_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n in_o pomp_n and_o pride_n but_o defend_v his_o people_n with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o break_v their_o patience_n though_o many_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v fight_v against_o they_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v sake_n christ_n do_v not_o deny_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o world_n but_o he_o mean_v not_o to_o reign_v world_o to_o the_o hindrance_n and_o deface_v of_o the_o emperouts_n dignity_n and_o title_n as_o the_o jew_n false_o accuse_v he_o as_o cyrillus_n l._n 12._o c._n 10._o in_o johannem_fw-la say_v this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v ever_o perseâ—nted_v till_o the_o world_n end_n isaiah_n the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o church_n of_o this_o present_a life_n say_v he_o will_v give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o afflictione_n but_o he_o will_v not_o remove_v thy_o teacher_n chap._n 30.20_o thus_o the_o church_n shall_v always_o remain_v but_o in_o affliction_n i_o know_v such_o as_o favour_v not_o the_o truth_n will_v interpret_v my_o word_n that_o i_o condemn_v all_o prince_n and_o king_n as_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o they_o peaceable_o enjoy_v their_o kingdom_n whereas_o i_o wish_v they_o always_o so_o to_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o of_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o will_v assure_v every_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n the_o more_o sincere_a he_o be_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n the_o more_o shall_v be_v his_o cross_n god_n indeed_o preserve_v above_o humane_a reason_n his_o minister_n as_o he_o do_v jacob_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o esau_n david_n from_o saul_n daniel_n from_o the_o â—ons_n and_o paul_n in_o the_o ship_n when_o there_o be_v no_o humane_a hope_n of_o salvation_n likewise_o he_o govern_v his_o church_n with_o his_o only_a law_n the_o only_a law_n whereunto_o this_o congregation_n be_v bind_v ist_fw-mi he_o gosrel_n as_o christ_n say_v joh._n 4._o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o brng_a to_o your_o remembrance_n all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o here_o christ_n bind_v the_o apostle_n &_o all_o the_o church_n unto_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o such_o as_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o know_v the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o true_a church_n by_o these_o sign_n the_o tradition_n of_o man_n and_o the_o succession_n of_o bishop_n teach_v wrong_a those_o two_o false_a opinion_n have_v give_v unto_o the_o succession_n of_o bishop_n power_n to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n and_o power_n to_o make_v such_o law_n in_o the_o church_n as_o it_o please_v they_o god_n have_v give_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v such_o law_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a with_o reason_n and_o not_o against_o god_n law_n and_o likewise_o power_n to_o interpret_v the_o same_o law_n but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v in_o the_o church_n unto_o who_o god_n have_v give_v the_o gospel_n and_o interpret_v the_o same_o by_o his_o only_a son_n teach_v the_o meaning_n and_o content_n thereof_o himself_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n defend_v many_o a_o error_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n when_o the_o church_n therefore_o be_v name_v diligent_o consider_v when_o the_o article_n they_o will_v defend_v be_v accept_v of_o the_o church_n by_o who_o and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o leave_v not_o till_o the_o matter_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o first_o original_a and_o most_o perfect_a church_n of_o the_o apostle_n if_o thou_o find_v by_o their_o writing_n that_o their_o church_n use_v the_o thing_n that_o the_o preacher_n will_v prove_v then_o accept_v it_o or_o
else_o not_o be_v not_o amaze_v though_o they_o speak_v of_o never_o so_o many_o year_n nor_o name_n never_o so_o many_o doctor_n if_o either_o the_o authority_n of_o bishop_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o pharisee_n shall_v have_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o sentence_n of_o zachary_n simeon_n elizabeth_n or_o the_o bless_a virgin_n consider_v the_o true_a church_n be_v many_o time_n but_o a_o small_a congregation_n as_o isaiah_n say_v unless_o god_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o remnant_n we_o have_v be_v as_o sodom_n therefore_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o obligate_v to_o ordinary_a power_n nor_o the_o most_o part_n beware_v of_o deceit_n when_o thou_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n the_o verity_n be_v then_o assault_v they_o call_v the_o church_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o holy_a church_n many_o time_n remember_v christian_n reader_n that_o the_o gift_n of_o interpret_n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v unto_o the_o humble_a and_o penitent_a person_n that_o seek_v only_o to_o honour_n god_n and_o not_o unto_o those_o person_n that_o claim_v it_o by_o title_n or_o place_n because_o be_v be_v a_o bishop_n or_o follow_v by_o succession_n peter_n oâ—_n paul_n remember_v therefore_o to_o examine_v all_o doctrine_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o such_o as_o preach_v it_o aright_o have_v their_o infirmity_n and_o ignorance_n they_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o truth_n or_o else_o build_v some_o superstition_n and_o false_a doctrine_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n superstition_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v false_a doctrine_n to_o be_v abhor_v whosoever_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o prince_n magistrate_n or_o bishop_n as_o the_o apostle_n make_v answer_v act_v 5._o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n ch_n 13._o the_o law_n be_v necessary_a for_o a_o justify_v man_n to_o teach_v he_o with_o what_o work_v he_o shall_v exercise_v his_o faith_n will_n and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n we_o may_v not_o choose_v work_n of_o our_o own_o wisdom_n to_o serve_v he_o withal_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o word_n as_o david_n say_v thy_o word_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o christ_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o by_o the_o command_n of_o man_n in_o the_o second_o declaration_n 9_o see_v his_o declaration_n of_o the_o holy_a ten_o com._n of_o almighty_a god_n print_a anne_n 1548._o pag._n 8_o 9_o moses_n command_v deut._n 4._o that_o no_o man_n shall_v decline_v from_o this_o law_n neither_o to_o the_o right_n nor_o leave_v hand_n i.e._n that_o no_o man_n shall_v add_v to_o or_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o but_o simple_o to_o observe_v it_o as_o it_o be_v give_v or_o write_v to_o we_o from_o this_o right_a line_n and_o true_a rule_n of_o god_n word_n man_n err_v divers_a way_n sometime_o by_o ignorance_n because_o he_o know_v not_o or_o will_v not_o know_v that_o only_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n suffice_v he_o hold_v with_o the_o most_o part_n and_o condemn_v the_o better_a as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o this_o present_a day_n this_o reason_n take_v place_n it_o be_v allow_v of_o the_o most_o part_n and_o establish_v by_o so_o many_o holy_a and_o learned_a bishop_n therefore_o it_o be_v true_a etc._n etc._n another_o way_n that_o lead_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v many_o time_n the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o world_n as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o all_o his_o adherent_n who_o give_v more_o credit_n to_o one_o charter_n and_o gift_n of_o constantine_n than_o to_o the_o whole_a bible_n another_o err_v by_o mistake_v of_o the_o time_n make_v his_o superstition_n far_o elder_a than_o it_o be_v etc._n etc._n one_o say_v thus_o my_o father_n believe_v and_o shall_v i_o believe_v the_o contrary_a 11._o pag._n 11._o whereas_o not_o law_n at_o all_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o conscience_n but_o the_o only_a word_n of_o god_n which_o never_o alter_v nor_o can_v be_v alter_v mat._n 5._o luk._n 10._o psal_n 18.119_o if_o heaven_n and_o earth_n make_v by_o word_n can_v be_v alter_v how_o much_o more_o the_o word_n itself_o unto_o which_o law_n the_o conscience_n of_o man_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v bind_v only_o 13._o pag._n 13._o such_o as_o can_v interpret_v nothing_o will_v say_v i_o have_v a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o superior_a power_n on_o earth_n because_o i_o damn_v the_o disciple_n of_o the_o false_a doctor_n with_o the_o doctor_n and_o take_v from_o all_o power_n on_o earth_n authority_n to_o prescribe_v unto_o their_o subject_n any_o law_n touch_v religion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o concern_v those_o that_o be_v seduce_v by_o false_a teacher_n st._n luke_n c._n 6._o ezekiel_n 3._o and_o 13._o judge_n as_o i_o do_v both_o he_o that_o lead_v to_o damnation_n and_o he_o that_o be_v lead_v 14._o pag._n 14._o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n notwithstanding_o i_o believe_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o darkness_n when_o all_o the_o world_n as_o far_o as_o man_n may_v judge_v have_v swear_v unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n christ_n have_v his_o elect_n that_o never_o consent_v to_o his_o false_a law_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n 1_o king_n 19_o where_o god_n say_v he_o have_v preserve_v seven_o thousand_o that_o have_v not_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o baal_n 15._o pag._n 15._o as_o many_o as_o die_v before_o we_o seduce_v by_o false_a teacher_n without_o repentance_n the_o scripture_n condemn_v as_o many_o as_o believe_v they_o not_o but_o trust_v to_o the_o scripture_n or_o else_o deceive_v yet_o repent_v before_o they_o die_v live_v eternal_o in_o joy_n and_o solace_n and_o be_v save_v as_o john_n say_v rev._n 13._o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb._n as_o touch_v the_o superior_a power_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o all_o man_n that_o have_v read_v and_o mark_v the_o scripture_n that_o it_o pertain_v nothing_o to_o their_o office_n to_o make_v any_o law_n to_o govern_v the_o conscience_n of_o their_o subject_n in_o religion_n but_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o in_o this_o case_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n command_v 16._o pag._n 16._o howbeit_o in_o their_o realm_n they_o make_v what_o law_n they_o will_v and_o as_o many_o as_o they_o will_v command_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o long_o it_o please_v they_o and_o change_v they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o they_o shall_v see_v occasion_n for_o the_o wealth_n &_o commodity_n of_o their_o realm_n unto_o the_o which_o superior_a power_n we_o owe_v all_o obedience_n both_o of_o body_n and_o good_n and_o likewise_o our_o daily_a prayer_n for_o they_o to_o almighty_a god_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o many_o divers_a commonwealth_n as_o there_o be_v so_o many_o divers_a law_n there_o may_v be_v howbeit_o all_o christian_a king_n and_o kingdom_n with_o other_o magistrate_n shall_v reign_v by_o one_o law_n and_o govern_v the_o church_n of_o their_o realm_n sole_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 17._o pag._n 17._o which_o be_v never_o to_o be_v change_v thus_o christ_n command_v his_o apostle_n to_o teach_v and_o their_o audience_n to_o hear_v the_o thing_n he_o command_v matth._n 28._o mark_v 16._o 26._o pag._n 26._o moses_n prescribe_v unto_o his_o audience_n seven_o rule_n wherewith_o he_o prepare_v they_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 1_o a_o right_a persuasion_n of_o god_n word_n that_o god_n will_v undoubted_o give_v the_o good_a promise_v to_o the_o good_a and_o inflict_v the_o evil_n threaten_v against_o the_o evil_n 29._o pag._n 29._o 2_o to_o have_v a_o right_a opinion_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o superior_a power_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o give_v they_o no_o more_o nor_o any_o less_o honour_n and_o reverence_n than_o the_o word_n of_o god_n command_v for_o lack_v of_o this_o preparative_n the_o world_n have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n this_o many_o year_n man_n do_v not_o look_v what_o god_n word_n say_v but_o extol_v the_o authority_n of_o man_n law_n prefer_v the_o decree_n of_o a_o general_a or_o provincial_a council_n before_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 30._o pag._n 30._o 3_o another_o preparative_n be_v obedience_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v as_o good_a never_o read_v the_o law_n in_o case_n we_o mind_v not_o to_o be_v obedient_a 34._o pag._n 31._o pag._n 32._o pag._n 34._o 4_o to_o observe_v jus_o gentium_fw-la 5_o to_o esteem_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v worthy_a 6_o a_o true_a and_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n not_o to_o constrain_v the_o letter_n against_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o text_n but_o behold_v always_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o scripture_n 36._o
pag._n 36._o 7_o to_o add_v nothing_o to_o this_o law_n neither_o to_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o if_o thou_o judge_v that_o god_n law_n contain_v one_o part_n of_o such_o doctrine_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n salvation_n and_o the_o bishop_n law_n another_o part_n thou_o contemn_v and_o dishonour_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o giver_n thereof_o and_o offend_v against_o that_o command_n deut._n 4.12_o and_o prov._n 64._o pag._n 64._o 30._o every_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n not_o command_v by_o his_o word_n be_v as_o strange_a and_o not_o accept_v by_o god_n as_o all_o good_a intention_n feign_a work_n by_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n command_v by_o general_a council_n not_o express_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v before_o god_n the_o holy_a and_o catholic_n church_n whosoever_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o law_n be_v the_o church_n of_o antichrist_n deut._n 4.12_o revel_v 22._o nadab_n and_o abihu_n offer_v strange_a fire_n i.e._n such_o as_o he_o command_v not_o 68_o pag._n 68_o read_v the_o commentary_n of_o tho._n valois_n and_o nicol._n in_o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 4._o and_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o what_o superstition_n be_v if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o scripture_n superstition_n say_v they_o be_v a_o superfluous_a religion_n what_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v superfluous_a whether_o it_o be_v of_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o thing_n honour_v or_o of_o the_o thing_n use_v for_o religion_n or_o of_o the_o manner_n in_o religion_n this_o doubtless_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o superstition_n from_o whence_o soever_o the_o name_n have_v its_o rise_n whatsoever_o thou_o do_v to_o please_v god_n almighty_a if_o it_o be_v not_o command_v in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v superfluous_a superstition_n 70._o pag._n 70._o the_o purpose_n end_n and_o will_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v that_o god_n pleasure_n be_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o profane_a or_o dishonour_v the_o true_a religion_n or_o honour_n of_o god_n with_o superstitious_a rite_n or_o ceremony_n not_o command_v by_o he_o i_o be_o a_o jealous_a god_n q._n d._n 77._o pag._n 77._o when_o we_o two_o be_v marry_v together_o for_o the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v unto_o thou_o i_o give_v thou_o certain_a rule_n and_o precept_n how_o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o may_v keep_v my_o love_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o thou_o and_o thou_o promise_v i_o obedience_n to_o my_o commandment_n exod._n 19_o so_o honour_v i_o therefore_o and_o love_v i_o as_o be_v stand_v write_v in_o the_o write_n and_o indenture_n write_v between_o we_o both_o i_o can_v suffer_v to_o be_v otherwise_o honour_v than_o i_o have_v teach_v in_o my_o table_n and_o testament_n against_o obey_v of_o god_n law_n 209._o pa._n 209._o the_o first_o sophism_n or_o carnal_a objection_n be_v when_o man_n say_v it_o be_v no_o place_n nor_o time_n to_o learn_v or_o obey_v god_n law_n we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o broad_a world_n and_o must_v do_v as_o other_o man_n do_v and_o rather_o serve_v the_o place_n we_o be_v in_o &_o ululare_fw-la cum_fw-la lapis_fw-la bark_n with_o the_o wolf_n 29.30_o deut._n 29.30_o than_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n beside_o it_o be_v too_o dangerous_a a_o season_n let_v it_o pass_v till_o the_o world_n be_v more_o quiet_a etc._n etc._n this_o objection_n moses_n break_v and_o prove_v that_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v always_o receive_v and_o in_o every_o place_n those_o that_o observe_v it_o in_o the_o wilderness_n god_n feed_v by_o miracle_n from_o heaven_n and_o preserve_v all_o their_o apparel_n that_o it_o consume_v not_o 210._o pa._n 210._o nor_o perish_v in_o the_o wear_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n a_o second_o objection_n be_v when_o man_n put_v from_o themselves_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o other_o say_v let_v the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n learn_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n what_o shall_v a_o prince_n magistrate_n or_o gentleman_n be_v so_o bind_v youth_n can_v be_v tieâ—_n to_o so_o strait_a canon_n it_o must_v not_o be_v so_o bridle_v etc._n etc._n this_o wicked_a acceptation_n of_o person_n moses_n destroy_v yea_o all_o say_v he_o stand_v this_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 211._o pa._n 211._o your_o prince_n your_o tribe_n your_o elder_n your_o officer_n and_o all_o man_n of_o israel_n your_o child_n your_o wife_n and_o thy_o guest_n etc._n etc._n no_o manner_n of_o prison_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o league_n 212._o pa._n 212._o a_o three_o be_v presumption_n when_o man_n know_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v yet_o against_o their_o knowledge_n presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n 213._o pa._n 213._o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a say_v if_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o take_v my_o pleasure_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n etc._n etc._n but_o say_v moses_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o favour_v such_o a_o one_o but_o then_o be_v angry_a and_o kindle_v his_o ire_n against_o he_o so_o that_o every_o curse_v write_v in_o this_o book_n shall_v rest_v on_o he_o etc._n etc._n a_o four_o be_v animosity_n 218._o pa._n 218._o thus_o reason_v with_o one_o self_n who_o know_v what_o his_o last_o hour_n shall_v be_v but_o say_v moses_n secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o god_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o 222._o pa._n 222._o that_o we_o do_v all_o the_o precept_n of_o this_o law_n a_o five_o be_v desperation_n when_o man_n think_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o to_o observe_v god_n law_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o return_v to_o god_n and_o do_v all_o that_o god_n require_v etc._n etc._n moses_n give_v a_o remedy_n against_o this_o dangerous_a disease_n 224._o pa._n 224._o show_v the_o way_n to_o god_n declare_v that_o god_n be_v fall_v of_o mercy_n and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v 229._o pa._n 229._o etc._n etc._n a_o six_o be_v the_o pretence_n of_o ignorance_n say_v the_o scriture_n the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v so_o many_o mystery_n roo_o hard_o for_o our_o capacity_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o doctor_n brawl_n and_o chide_v between_o themselves_o and_o how_o shall_v the_o unlearned_a understand_v it_o aright_o who_o can_v tell_v say_v another_o whether_o this_o be_v the_o true_a law_n or_o not_o if_o it_o be_v the_o true_a law_n of_o god_n than_o it_o shall_v contain_v all_o verity_n and_o hâ—ve_v no_o deed_n of_o man_n law_n now_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christian_n in_o name_n say_v that_o this_o law_n be_v not_o sufficient_a except_o it_o be_v help_v and_o aid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o bishop_n moses_n answer_v and_o say_v 230._o pa._n 230._o this_o law_n be_v sufficient_a simple_a and_o plain_a easy_a to_o be_v understand_v a_o perfect_a doctrine_n and_o require_v of_o all_o man_n the_o commandment_n that_o i_o prescribe_v to_o thou_o unto_o day_n be_v not_o far_o above_o thou_o nor_o put_v far_o from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o word_n it_o appear_v that_o god_n have_v make_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n simple_a and_o plain_o open_a to_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o do_v well_o by_o be_v write_v natural_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n etc._n etc._n 231._o pa._n 231._o though_o there_o be_v no_o law_n write_v etc._n etc._n man_n conscience_n will_v tell_v he_o when_o he_o do_v well_o and_o when_o ill_o 234._o pa._n 234._o farewell_o in_o our_o only_a and_o sole_a joy_n and_o consolation_n christ_n jesus_n this_o holy_a exile_n part_v with_o mr._n 145._o fox_n vol._n 3_o pag._n 145._o bullinger_n and_o his_o friend_n at_o zurick_n declare_v that_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o return_n to_o his_o own_o country_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n be_v sure_a say_v he_o neither_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o country_n nor_o pleasure_n of_o commodity_n nor_o newness_n of_o friend_n shall_v ever_o induce_v i_o to_o the_o oblivion_n of_o such_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n and_o therefore_o you_o shall_v be_v sure_a from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o hear_v from_o i_o how_o it_o go_v with_o i_o but_o the_o last_o news_n of_o all_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o write_v for_o there_o say_v he_o take_v mr._n bullinger_n by_o the_o hand_n where_o i_o shall_v take_v most_o pain_n there_o shall_v you_o hear_v of_o i_o to_o be_v burn_v to_o ash_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o last_o news_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o write_v when_o he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o gloucester_n 146._o pa._n 146._o the_o arm_n allot_v
of_o the_o fire_n now_o prepare_v for_o i_o rather_o than_o to_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n desire_v you_o and_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o commend_v i_o to_o god_n mercy_n in_o your_o prayer_n i_o thank_v god_n say_v the_o knight_n that_o ever_o i_o know_v you_o for_o god_n do_v appoint_v you_o to_o call_v i_o be_v a_o lose_a child_n and_o by_o your_o good_a instruction_n where_o before_o i_o be_v both_o a_o adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n god_n have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o forsake_v and_o deâ—esting_v of_o the_o same_o if_o you_o have_v the_o grace_n so_o to_o do_v say_v the_o bishop_n i_o do_v high_o praise_v god_n for_o it_o and_o if_o you_o have_v not_o i_o pray_v god_n you_o may_v have_v and_o that_o you_o may_v continual_o live_v in_o his_o fear_n the_o knight_n and_o the_o bishop_n part_v with_o tear_n the_o bishop_n tell_v the_o knight_n that_o all_o the_o trouble_n be_v have_v sustain_v in_o prison_n have_v not_o cause_v he_o to_o utte_n so_o much_o sorrow_n a_o papist_n tell_v he_o he_o be_v sorry_a to_o see_v he_o in_o that_o case_n be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o man_n say_v he_o and_o jament_n thy_o own_o wickedness_n for_o i_o be_o well_o i_o thank_v god_n and_o death_n to_o i_o for_o christ_n sake_n be_v welcome_a when_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o gloucester_n 154._o pa._n 154._o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n at_o first_o salute_v he_o and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n mr._n mayor_n say_v mr._n hooper_n i_o give_v most_o hearty_a thanks_o to_o you_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o brethren_n that_o you_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v i_o a_o prisoner_n and_o condemn_a man_n by_o the_o hand_n whereby_o to_o my_o rejoice_v it_o be_v somewhat_o apparent_a that_o your_o old_a love_n and_o friendship_n towards_o i_o be_v not_o altogether_o extinguish_v and_o i_o trust_v also_o that_o all_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v teach_v you_o in_o time_n past_a be_v not_o utter_o forget_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o which_o most_o true_a and_o sincere_a doctrine_n because_o i_o will_v not_o now_o account_v it_o falsehood_n and_o heresy_n as_o many_o other_o man_n do_v i_o be_o send_v hither_o by_o the_o queen_n command_n to_o die_v and_o be_o come_v where_o i_o teach_v it_o to_o confirm_v it_o with_o my_o blood_n and_o now_o mr._n sheriff_n my_o request_n to_o you_o be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o quick_a fire_n short_o to_o make_v a_o end_n &_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o will_v be_v as_o obedient_a unto_o you_o as_o yourselves_o will_v wish_v if_o you_o think_v i_o do_v amiss_o in_o any_o thing_n hold_v up_o your_o finger_n and_o i_o have_v do_v for_o i_o be_o not_o come_v hither_o as_o one_o enforce_v or_o compel_v to_o die_v for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v i_o may_v have_v have_v my_o life_n with_o worldly_a gain_n but_o as_o one_o willing_a to_o offer_v and_o give_v my_o life_n for_o the_o truth_n rather_o than_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o wicked_a papistical_a religion_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o sheriff_n fetch_v he_o from_o his_o chamber_n to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n with_o bill_n weapon_n &c_n &c_n mr._n sheriff_n say_v he_o i_o be_o no_o traitor_n neither_o need_v you_o to_o have_v make_v such_o a_o business_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o place_n where_o i_o must_v suffer_v for_o if_o you_o have_v will_v i_o i_o will_v have_v go_v alone_o to_o the_o stake_n and_o have_v trouble_v none_o of_o you_o at_o all_o when_o he_o see_v the_o multitude_n of_o people_n that_o be_v assemble_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o alas_o why_o be_v these_o people_n assemble_v and_o come_v together_o peradventure_o they_o think_v to_o hear_v something_o of_o i_o now_o as_o they_o have_v in_o time_n past_a but_o alas_o speech_n be_v prohibit_v i_o notwithstanding_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o death_n be_v well_o know_v unto_o they_o when_o i_o be_v appoint_v here_o to_o be_v their_o pastor_n i_o preach_v unto_o they_o true_a and_o sincere_a doctrine_n and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n because_o i_o will_v not_o account_v the_o same_o to_o be_v heresy_n and_o untruth_n this_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v prepare_v for_o i_o when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v after_o he_o have_v begin_v to_o pray_v a_o box_n be_v bring_v and_o lay_v before_o he_o upon_o a_o stool_n with_o his_o pardon_n or_o leastwise_o it_o be_v feign_v so_o to_o be_v from_o the_o queen_n if_o he_o will_v turn_v at_o the_o sight_n thereof_o he_o cry_v if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o in_o his_o prayer_n he_o be_v overhear_v to_o say_v lord_n i_o be_o heil_n but_o thou_o be_v heaven_n i_o be_o swill_a and_o a_o sink_n of_o sin_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a redeemer_n 155._o pa._n 155._o thou_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n receive_v i_o hell_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o joy_n where_o thou_o sit_v in_o equal_a glory_n with_o thy_o father_n for_o well_o know_v thou_o wherefore_o i_o be_o come_v hither_o to_o suffer_v and_o why_o the_o wicked_a do_v persecute_v this_o thy_o poor_a servant_n not_o for_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n against_o thou_o but_o because_o i_o will_v not_o allow_v their_o wicked_a do_n to_o the_o contaminate_v of_o thy_o blood_n and_o to_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o truth_n wherewith_o it_o do_v please_v thou_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v i_o the_o which_o with_o as_o much_o diligence_n as_o a_o poor_a wretch_n may_v be_v thereto_o call_v i_o have_v set_v forth_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o well_o see_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o god_n what_o terrible_a pain_n &_o cruel_a torment_n be_v prepare_v for_o thy_o creature_n such_o lord_n as_o without_o thy_o strength_n none_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v or_o patient_o to_o pass_v but_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v impossible_a with_o man_n be_v possible_a with_o thou_o therefore_o strengthen_v i_o of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o in_o the_o fire_n i_o break_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o patience_n or_o else_o assuage_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o pain_n as_o shall_v seem_v most_o to_o thy_o glory_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o stake_n three_o iron_n make_v to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o stake_n be_v bring_v one_o for_o his_o neck_n another_o for_o his_o middle_n and_o the_o three_o for_o his_o leg_n he_o refuse_v they_o say_v you_o have_v no_o need_n thus_o to_o trouble_v yourselves_o for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v give_v strength_n sufficient_a to_o abide_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o fire_n without_o band_n notwithstanding_o suspect_v the_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o have_v assure_v confidence_n in_o god_n strength_n i_o be_o content_a you_o do_v as_o you_o shall_v think_v good_a when_o he_o be_v first_o scorch_a with_o the_o fire_n 156._o pa._n 156._o he_o pray_v say_v mild_o and_o not_o very_o loud_o but_o as_o one_o without_o pain_n o_o jesus_n 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