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A02919 The faith of the church militant moste effectualie described in this exposition of the 84. Psalme, by that reuerend pastor, and publike professor of Gods word, in the famous vniuersitie of Hassine in Denmarke, Nicholas Hemmingius. A treatise written as to the instruction of the ignorant in the groundes of religion, so to the confutation of the Iewes, the Turkes, atheists, Papists, heretiks, and al other aduersaries of the trueth whatsoeuer. Translated out of Latine into English, &c. by Thomas Rogers. Hemmingsen, Niels, 1513-1600.; Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. 1581 (1581) STC 13059; ESTC S118432 286,633 582

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so_o god_n will_v more_o abundantlie_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o stableness_n of_o his_o counsel_n 18._o bind_v himself_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o god_n shall_v lie_v we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n which_o have_v our_o refuge_n to_o holdfast_n the_o hope_n that_o be_v set_v before_o us._n fourthlie_o covenant_n we_o be_v to_o weigh_v the_o largeness_n of_o the_o covenant_n entred-into_a with_o abraham_n namely_o how_o it_o extend_v unto_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n what_o and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o what_o be_v that_o seed_n of_o abraham_n paul_n both_o in_o the_o 4._o and_o 9_o chapter_n unto_o the_o roman_n and_o also_o in_o the_o 3._o unto_o the_o galathian_o define_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v even_o all_o those_o of_o what_o nation_n soever_o which_o do_v walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n that_o all_o which_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n as_o abraham_n do_v fiftlie_o confederate_n when_o it_o be_v say_v how_o this_o covenant_n be_v enter_v into_o with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o evermore_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o god_n bestow_v immortality_n to_o such_o as_o be_v link_v to_o he_o in_o confederacy_n for_o if_o by_o death_n we_o shall_v perish_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n can_v no_o way_n stand_v now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o his_o seed_n answer_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n part_n for_o when_o god_n bind_v himself_o to_o we_o by_o covenant_n to_o give_v salvation_n he_o bind_v we_o withal_o unto_o faith_n and_o unto_o new_a obedience_n which_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o faith_n and_o therefore_o god_n say_v to_o abraham_n 1._o walk_v before_o i_o to_o wit_n in_o faith_n and_o be_v thou_o upright_o that_o be_v serve_v i_o sincere_o and_o prefer_v obedience_n towards_o i_o before_o all_o thing_n etc._n this_o obedience_n 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desire_v more_o 〈…〉_o for_o in_o very_a deed_n this_o be_v perfection_n and_o happiness_n even_o for_o every_o thing_n to_o attain_v the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v create_v and_o therein_o to_o rest_v and_o be_v bless_v wherefore_o the_o use_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v threefold_n vers_fw-la the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o study_v out_o of_o god_n word_n to_o know_v god_n the_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o holy_a spirit_n y_fw-fr t_o we_o shut_v ourselves_o through_o faith_n into_o his_o house_n and_o therein_o continue_v that_o we_o both_o in_o heart_n and_o in_o conversation_n do_v praise_n god_n who_o we_o know_v and_o be_v praise_v do_v love_n be_v love_v do_v express_v and_o imitate_v and_o by_o imitate_v enjoy_v he_o and_o by_o enjoyeng_v be_v make_v immortal_a and_o bless_a and_o final_o that_o be_v make_v immortal_a &_o bless_v we_o may_v abide_v everlastinglie_o in_o the_o sovereign_a happiness_n sing_v psalm_n &_o hymn_n continual_o to_o god_n with_o all_o his_o elect_a this_o continual_a praise_n of_o the_o everlasting_a god_n have_v annex_v there-unto_a most_o pure_a holy_a and_o comfortable_a pleasure_n 7._o according_a to_o the_o psalm_n 11._o jacob_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o israel_n be_v glad_a and_o in_o a_o other_o psalm_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o another_o use_n be_v that_o in_o all_o affliction_n &_o trouble_n we_o fetch_v comfort_n consider_v y_o t_o both_o we_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o also_o that_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n we_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v notwithstanding_o that_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n we_o seem_v miserable_a for_o after_o night_n the_o clear_a day_n will_v appear_v so_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o blessedness_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o remedy_n unto_o we_o against_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o third_o use_n be_v that_o so_o many_o as_o be_v out_o of_o this_o house_n of_o god_n 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eye_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o learn_v in_o the_o court_n &_o palace_n of_o worldly_a king_n but_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n as_o david_n himself_o acknowledge_v when_o he_o say_v 16_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o namely_o why_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v and_o the_o wicked_a do_v flourish_v but_o it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o 17._o until_o i_o w●nt_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n 18._o sure_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n &_o cast_v they_o down_o into_o desolation_n 19_o how_o souddenlie_o be_v they_o destroy_v they_o perish_v for_o their_o sin_n 23._o yet_o i_o be_v always_o with_o thou_o 24._o thou_o have_v hold_v by_o my_o right_a hand_n thou_o will_v guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n david_n therefore_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n not_o only_o consider_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o future_a happiness_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o same_o but_o also_o think_v upon_o the_o most_o lamentable_a destruction_n of_o those_o man_n who_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n in_o his_o congregation_n of_o both_o which_o that_o be_v of_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o damnation_n of_o the_o ungodlie_a david_n himself_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a 27_o lo_o they_o which_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o thou_o 28._o shall_v perish_v thou_o destroie_v all_o they_o which_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o as_o for_o i_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw-neere_a unto_o god_n therefore_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o so_o many_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o world_n wickedness_n do_v not_o consider_v their_o end_n the_o better_a to_o order_v their_o life_n as_o they_o shall_v the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v three_o as_o paul_n say_v namely_o the_o vanity_n of_o mind_n the_o blindness_n of_o their_o understanding_n and_o the_o 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foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v foolish_a child_n and_o have_v none_o understand_v they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v well_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n whence_o it_o proceed_v that_o according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n they_o rejoice_v in_o do_v evil_a and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o which_o kind_n of_o man_n isaiah_n cry_v with_o a_o lamentable_a voice_n woe_n when_o he_o say_v woe_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n 21._o &_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o understanding_n for_o one_o day_n through_o the_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o everlasting_a torment_n notwithstanding_o epicure_n which_o delight_v whole_o in_o their_o filthy_a delight_n either_o because_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v à_fw-fr god_n they_o suppose_v he_o will_v not_o be_v angry_a see_v he_o be_v all_o merciful_a or_o 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tarentinus_n aristotle_n 2._o against_o the_o opinion_n of_o pindarus_n 3._o against_o the_o opinion_n of_o simonides_n 4._o against_o the_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n 5._o ag●●ust_v the_o 〈…〉_o wise_a m●●_n the_o opinion_n of_o socrates_n near_o unto_o the_o truth_n fruit_n of_o godliness_n fruit_n of_o ungodliness_n psal._n 33_o 12._o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n difference_n between_o sin_n how_o god_n be_v serve_v in_o his_o church_n why_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v psal_n 116_o 1._o mercy_n of_o god_n what_o it_o comprehend_v wherein_o the_o true_a praise_n of_o god_n do_v consist_v who_o do_v praise_n god_n how_o the_o creature_n praise_n god_n musical_a insthrument_n in_o the_o old_a law_n what_o they_o fignify_v organ_n &_o music_n when_o to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o church_n perfection_n 〈…〉_o the_o use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ●_o vers_fw-la ps●t_fw-la 14_o 7._o psal._n 16_o 11._o 2._o cor._n 10_o 4._o 5._o john_n 20_o 22._o 23._o 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of_o cross_n or_o affliction_n mat._n 20_o 2d_o col._n 1_o 13._o 13._o in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 9_o 2._o kind_n of_o cross_n or_o affliction_n heb._n 10_o 29_o ezek._n 7_o 27._o special_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d punish_v for_o his_o offence_n the_o devil_n give_v unto_o falsehood_n &_o cruelty_n 1._o pet._n 5_o 8._o man_n in_o affliction_n be_v to_o compare_v his_o own_o sin_n with_o the_o punishment_n he_o do_v either_o suffer_v or_o deserve_v no_o man_n so_o punish_v in_o this_o world_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n psal._n 38_o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 10._o how_o godly_a man_n do_v esteem_v of_o their_o sin_n contrition_n meritorious_a with_o the_o papist_n isai._n 28_o 21._o luk._n 4_o 23._o mat._n 18_o 11_o mat._n 11_o 28._o 28._o which_o commentary_n of_o this_o auctor_fw-la be_v extant_a in_o english_a 3._o kind_a of_o crosse._n abraham_n how_o try_v joseph_n how_o try_v trouble_n of_o jo●_a job_n 19_o 25._o 1._o john_n 5_o 4._o wisd._n 3._o 6._o 1._o pet._n 1_o 6._o 7._o exo._n 15_o 25._o eccles._n 38_o 5_o 4._o kind_a of_o crosse._n aug._n in_o psal._n 119._o kind_n of_o martyrdom_n wisd._n 2_o 19_o 1._o tim._n 4_o 10_o profit_n of_o martyrdom_n theod._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la exod._n 3_o 2._o 3._o acts._n 5_o 40._o 41._o how_o many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v in_o à_fw-fr martyr_n acts._n 7_o 55._o 56_o etc._n etc._n who_o suffer_v as_o martyr_n why_o god_n suffer_v his_o saint_n to_o be_v martyr_v psa._n 116_o 15_o math._n 5_o 10_o psal._n 126_o 5_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 4_o 17._o heb._n 12_o 11._o 1._o pet_n 4_o 13_o how_o the_o martyr_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v martyr_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v mat._n 4_o 10._o psal._n 121_o 2._o psal._n 50_o 15._o john_n 16_o 23._o 1._o john_n 2_o 1._o 2._o whether_o idolatrous_a prince_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v 1_o pet._n 2_o 18._o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n acts._n 5_o 29._o tyr●●●_n how_o to_o be_v resist_v dan._n 3_o 12._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 1._o cor._n 10_o 14_o who_o may_v by_o weapon_n if_o need_v so_o require_v resist_v tyrant_n mat._n 22_o 21_o god_n à_fw-fr well_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n psal._n 42_o 2._o jer._n 2_o 13._o jerem._n 2_o 13._o john_n 4_o 10._o 14._o the_o water_n of_o god_n what_o joel._n 2_o 28._o john_n 6_o 68_o revel_v 21_o 6._o the_o water_n of_o life_n how_o receive_v john_n 6_o 35._o isai._n 12_o 3._o 4._o john_n 4_o 14._o zach._n 14_o 8._o gen_n 2_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 10_o 4._o isai._n 55_o 10._o 11._o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n who_o who_o in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 3._o page_n 18._o 19_o purpose_v of_o satan_n rom._n 4_o 7._o 1._o john_n 5_o 4._o tyrant_n enemy_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n psal._n 52_o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o whether_o the_o preacher_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n may_v fly_v or_o no._n mat._n 10_o 13._o john_n 10_o 22._o mat_n 2_o 13._o 14._o act_n 9_o 25._o a_o objection_n mat._n 10_o 18_o answer_n au._n ep._n 180._o sophister_n a_o other_o sort_n of_o enemy_n pro._n 27_o 16._o logic_n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 13._o hypocrite_n ●_o four_o sort_n of_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d hypocrite_n who_o mat._n 7_o 15_o hypocrisy_n what_o epicure_n â_fw-la ●isi_fw-la kind_n of_o enemy_n to_o religion_n these_o objection_n be_v somewhat_o confute_v in_o the_o 1._o part_n chap._n 12_o pa._n 120_o 121._o comfort_n for_o godly_a minister_n in_o their_o trouble_n mat._n 16_o 18._o psal._n 115_o 1._o 2._o god_n how_o present_a in_o his_o church_n num._n 14_o 13_o 14._o joshua_n 3_o 10_o 1._o sa._n 17_o 46._o isai._n 37_o 20._o end_n of_o god_n his_o presence_n in_o the_o church_n numb_a 14_o 9_o psal._n 83_o 17._o 18._o psal._n 52_o 5._o 6._o 7._o 1._o reason_n the_o latter_a reason_n matth._n 6_o 9_o 9_o 1._o part_n cap._n 3._o page_n 11._o 12_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 32_o 7._o psal._n 32._o 7._o psal._n 73_o 16_o 17._o 18._o 19_o 23._o 24._o psal._n 73_o 27_o 28._o why_o the_o wicked_a go_v on_o in_o wickedness_n jerem._n 4_o 27._o isai._n 5_o 21._o 1._o bless_v of_o the_o church_n the_o second_o blessing_n of_o the_o church_n psal._n 5_o 11._o 12._o psal._n 18_o 35._o ephes._n 6_o 16._o 1._o tim._n 1_o 18_o 19_o the_o 3._o &_o 4._o blessing_n of_o the_o church_n grace_n what_o glory_n what_o to_o walk_v innocent_o &_o what_o be_v signify_v a_o twofolde_a perfection_n rom._n 10_o 4._o josh._n 24_o 14._o 1._o chr._n 28_o 9_o isai._n 38_o 3._o 1._o tim._n 18._o 19_o psal._n 9_o 10._o rom._n 10_o 4._o effect_n of_o faith_n rom._n 8_o 10._o isai._n 11_o 5._o ephes._n 6_o 10._o hos._n 2_o 20._o 1._o pet._n 1_o 7._o deut._n 27_o 29_o levit._fw-la 18_o 5._o con_v ●nwor●_n on_o what_o justification_n what_o pelagius_n against_o pelagius_n rom._n 5_o 12._o 14._o 15._o 17._o 18._o 19_o psal._n 51_o 5._o christ_n not_o a_o mere_a man_n as_o the_o pelagian_o do_v teach_v rom_n 7_o 14._o jude_n verse_n 19_o eccle._n 7._o 22._o job._n 14_o 4._o the_o second_o argument_n rom._n 2_o 2._o the_o 3._o argument_n gene._n 6._o 5._o job._n 9_o 2._o 3._o 20._o psal._n 14._o 1._o 2._o 3._o psal._n 19_o 12._o psal._n 130._o 3_o psal._n 143._o 2_o prou._n 20._o 9_o esai_n 64_o 6._o joh._n 9_o 3._o rom._n 3._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14_o 15._o 16_o 17._o the_o four_o argument_n levit._fw-la 18_o 5._o gal_n 2_o 21._o touch_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n use_v of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o conscience_n gal._n 3._o 24._o 22._o matt._n 8_o 23._o 24._o etc._n etc._n the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n after_o man_n justification_n a_o confutation_n of_o their_o argument_n which_o think_v that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n man_n be_v justify_v levit._fw-la 18._o 5._o matt._n 19_o 17_o luk_n 7_o 48._o rom._n 3_o 20_o rom._n 11._o 32._o gala_n 3_o 22._o rom._n 10_o 4._o matt._n 9_o 13._o rom._n 3._o 21._o rom._n 4_o 13._o 14._o rom._n 10_o 3._o rom._n 11_o 6._o ephe._n 2_o 8._o 9_o rom._n 3_o 27._o 28._o 28._o or_o in_o the_o chapter_n immediate_o follow_v true_a justification_n what_o 3._o thing_n require_v in_o justification_n luk._n 24_o 47._o remission_n of_o sin_n what_o matt_n 1_o 21._o rom._n 3_o 23._o act._n 20_o 28._o gala._n 13_o 13_o joh._n 8_o 34._o 36_o rom._n 3_o 25._o true_a righteousness_n what_o rom._n 10_o 4._o rom._n 4_o 5._o rom._n 5_o 19_o 2._o cor._n 5_o 21._o gene._n 3._o 15._o gene._n 22_o psal._n 22_o 31_o rom._n 10_o 4._o isai._n 53_o 11._o true_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n what_o jere._n 23_o 6._o jere._n 17_o 7._o phil._n 3_o 8._o 9_o deut._n 27_o 26_o gala._n 3_o 10._o rom._n 6_o 14._o rom._n 5_o 18._o rom._n 8_o 1._o 2._o joh._n 1_o 12._o rom._n 8_o 15._o 16._o 17._o adoption_n rom._n 8_o 28._o rom._n 5_o 3._o 4._o 5._o rom._n 8_o 23._o 21_o rom._n 5_o 2._o gal._n 5_o 5._o 1._o joh._n 3_o 2._o justification_n what_o cause_n of_o man_n justification_n rom._n 8_o 15._o act._n 2_o 38._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 30._o 31._o justification_n what_o jam._n 2_o 24._o rom._n 8_o 14._o matt._n 5_o 5._o 7._o 9_o 10._o luk._n 7_o 47._o luk._n 7_o 41._o 42._o 43._o 50._o rom_n 14_o 23_o heb._n 11_o 6._o joh._n 15_o 5._o 4_o matt._n 7_o 18._o eeph_n 2_o 3._o rom._n 8_o 7._o 1._o cor_n 2_o 14_o 1._o tim._n 1_o 18._o 19_o mat._n 25_o 34_o 35_o 36._o rom._n 6_o 23._o 1._o difference_n concern_v the_o matter_n of_o good_a work_n of_o papist_n work_n what_o the_o chief_a papistical_a tradition_n of_o what_o sort_v how_o the_o papist_n do_v regard_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a note_n of_o antichrist_n mark_n 7_o 7._o the_o principal_a good_a work_n of_o protestant_n 1._o tim._n 4_o 1._o 2._o differenc●_n of_o good_a work_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o papistical_a work_n work_n chap._n 3._o of_o this_o last_o part_n joh._n 15_o 5._o phil._n 1_o 6._o phil._n 2_o 13._o three_o thing_n necessary_o require_v in_o a_o good_a work_n or_o in_o a_o good_a worker_n rather_o psal._n 119_o 105._o the_o will_n of_o man_n man_n in_o the_o 3._o chap._n of_o this_o 4._o part_n psal._n 51_o 10_o 3._o difference_n about_o good_a work_n 4._o difference_n about_o good_a work_n matt._n 7_o 18._o 18._o chap._n 3._o of_o this_o four_o part_n jam._n 2_o 10._o the_o true_a end_n of_o good_a work_n jam._n 2_o 23._o rom._n 8_o 14._o heb._n 11_o 26._o 2._o cor_n 1_o 20._o psal._n 62_o 12._o rom._n 2_o 6._o levit._fw-la 18_o 5._o gala_n 3_o 13._o deut._n 27_o 26_o 2._o cor._n 1_o 20._o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 10_o 4._o rom._n 2_o 6._o tob._n 12_o 9_o dani._n 4_o 24._o 24._o chap._n 2._o of_o this_o four_o part_n rom._n 18_o 23._o phil._n 3_o 8._o num._n 35_o 7_o 8._o tob._n 12_o 9_o