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A13971 The true Catholique formed according to the truth of the Scriptures, and the shape of the ancient fathers, and best sort of the latter Catholiques, which seeme to fauour the Church of Rome : the contents vvhereof are to be seene in the page following. Trigge, Francis, 1547?-1606. 1602 (1602) STC 24282; ESTC S536 568,047 636

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out_o of_o this_o bondage_n and_o apprenticeship_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n 8.22_o rom._n 8.22_o which_o also_o groan_n with_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v also_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o think_v therefore_o of_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n which_o be_v terrible_a to_o all_o infidel_n wicked_a person_n and_o idolater_n 2.20_o psal_n 97.7_o esay_n 2.20_o confound_v at_o that_o day_n say_v david_n and_o let_v they_o hide_v their_o face_n all_o such_o as_o worship_v carve_v image_n and_o delight_n in_o vain_a god_n 9.20_o reu._n 9.20_o and_o to_o david_n agree_v esay_n and_o s._n john_n let_v all_o papist_n mark_v this_o then_o we_o be_v not_o dismay_v but_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n because_o we_o know_v then_o that_o our_o redemption_n draw_v near_o 21.28_o luke_n 21.28_o we_o pray_v also_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v 12._o rom._n 6_o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o our_o body_n let_v we_o not_o delight_v in_o it_o let_v we_o not_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o it_o let_v not_o the_o law_n of_o our_o member_n 7.23_o rom._n 7.23_o which_o many_o time_n be_v so_o imperious_a and_o with_o authority_n even_o command_v and_o with_o necessity_n force_v we_o that_o we_o must_v needs_o do_v this_o or_o that_o let_v not_o this_o law_n o_o good_a lord_n ever_o prevail_v against_o we_o 5.18_o eph._n 5.18_o but_o be_v thou_o our_o king_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n ever_o bear_v rule_n in_o our_o heart_n 18.12_o psal_n 2.6_o rom._n 8.14_o psal_n 119._o 105._o joh._n 18.12_o let_v thy_o most_o holy_a law_n be_v a_o lantern_n to_o our_o way_n and_o a_o
light_n to_o our_o path_n in_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v go_v about_o or_o take_v in_o hand_n we_o say_v o_o good_a jesu_n which_o for_o our_o sake_n be_v content_a to_o be_v bind_v with_o coard_n give_v we_o also_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v bind_v with_o the_o coard_n and_o commandment_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o that_o we_o cast_v they_o not_o away_o as_o the_o wicked_a do_v who_o say_v let_v we_o break_v their_o bond_n in_o sunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o coard_n from_o us._n 2.3_o psal_n 2.3_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n 19.5_o psal_n 19.5_o the_o sun_n every_o day_n as_o we_o see_v run_v his_o most_o swift_a and_o steep_a race_n without_o weariness_n the_o earth_n yield_v not_o only_o her_o flower_n to_o delight_v we_o but_o her_o fruit_n also_o to_o feed_v we_o yea_o she_o open_v her_o very_a bowel_n to_o do_v we_o good_a the_o sea_n and_o the_o water_n also_o never_o stand_v still_o 5.12_o gen._n 4_o 9_o jer._n 5.12_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o receive_v a_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v they_o within_o their_o bound_n and_o not_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 17.4_o 1._o kin._n 17.4_o against_o their_o nature_n and_o yet_o even_o to_o this_o day_n they_o obey_v it_o god_n command_v the_o greedy_a raven_n to_o feed_v elias_n and_o they_o obey_v his_o commandment_n to_o conclude_v all_o creature_n obey_v the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n only_a man_n 1.3_o esay_n 1.3_o who_o be_v of_o all_o other_o most_v bind_v to_o he_o and_o for_o who_o he_o have_v do_v most_o be_v most_o disobedient_a the_o angel_n and_o those_o mighty_a power_n which_o excel_v in_o strength_n as_o david_n say_v be_v ready_a at_o his_o beck_n and_o do_v his_o commandment_n only_a man_n a_o vile_a worm_n dare_v presume_v to_o rebel_v against_o he_o 103.20_o psal_n 103.20_o and_o to_o disobey_v he_o 17.14_o job._n 17.14_o o_o let_v we_o not_o only_o pray_v thus_o but_o also_o labour_n study_n and_o endeavour_n with_o all_o our_o might_n and_o main_a that_o the_o will_n of_o this_o our_o love_a and_o most_o mighty_a father_n may_v be_v do_v as_o well_o in_o earth_n as_o in_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o son_n that_o servant_n shall_v go_v beyond_o they_o in_o dutifulnesse_n and_o obedience_n towards_o their_o father_n 1.6_o mal._n 1.6_o 3.20_o eph._n 3.20_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o man_n endue_v with_o reason_n nay_o enrich_v and_o strengthen_v with_o god_n spirit_n that_o unreasonable_a creature_n shall_v excel_v they_o in_o dutifulnesse_n and_o obedience_n to_o their_o maker_n and_o creator_n and_o let_v we_o for_o god_n sake_n learn_v to_o bridle_v our_o own_o will_n our_o own_o nature_n the_o earth_n do_v so_o as_o s._n paul_n teach_v we_o 8.20_o rom._n 8.20_o and_o against_o the_o will_n thereof_o be_v subject_a to_o our_o vanity_n for_o he_o that_o have_v subdue_v it_o through_o hope_n it_o will_v never_o suffer_v we_o else_o cruel_a covetous_a and_o vain_a man_n not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o tread_v on_o it_o and_o wicked_o and_o vain_o to_o abuse_v it_o it_o will_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a 16.31_o num._n 16.31_o as_o it_o do_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o sea_n do_v so_o also_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o nor_o land_n to_o let_v 104.9_o psal_n 104.9_o let_v we_o also_o in_o our_o vain_a curious_a and_o stately_a building_n of_o our_o house_n and_o in_o let_v our_o land_n also_o bridle_v our_o covetous_a cruel_a and_o uncharitable_a will_n these_o great_a and_o mighty_a and_o excellent_a creature_n do_v bridle_n and_o contain_v their_o own_o nature_n at_o god_n commandment_n as_o we_o see_v and_o yet_o man_n will_v not_o bridle_v his_o nature_n for_o god_n sake_n he_o will_v have_v his_o will_n let_v all_o man_n learn_v to_o pray_v and_o practice_v also_o be_v it_o never_o so_o unpleasant_a or_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o that_o prayer_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 22.42_o luke_n 22.42_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v o_o father_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n what_o may_v we_o learn_v by_o these_o word_n sure_o that_o the_o best_a and_o rich_a of_o we_o all_o be_v but_o beggar_n before_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o 4.7_o 1._o cor._n 4.7_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v we_o must_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o beg_v of_o god_n ever_o our_o daily_a bread_n we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o of_o our_o own_o as_o a_o shive_n of_o bread_n and_o yet_o we_o proud_a peacock_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n how_o proud_a be_v we_o how_o deal_v we_o in_o the_o world_n how_o do_v we_o account_v of_o ourselves_o as_o though_o we_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n 12.4_o psal_n 12.4_o we_o say_v in_o our_o deal_n with_o the_o wicked_a 25.10_o 1._o sam._n 25.10_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o so_o we_o live_v so_o we_o deal_v in_o all_o our_o earthly_a affair_n we_o say_v with_o naball_n who_o be_v david_n and_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishai_n there_o be_v many_o servant_n now_o adays_o that_o break_v away_o every_o man_n from_o his_o master_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n and_o my_o flesh_n that_o i_o have_v kill_v for_o my_o shearer_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o man_n who_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o be_v this_o naball_n be_v a_o right_a pattern_n of_o a_o worldling_n he_o will_v not_o know_v his_o brethren_n he_o forget_v that_o we_o have_v all_o one_o father_n he_o can_v find_v excuse_n enough_o when_o he_o will_v not_o do_v good_a as_o all_o the_o wicked_a do_v to_o make_v empty_a the_o hungry_a soul_n esay_n 32.6_o he_o account_n all_o his_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n and_o my_o flesh_n say_v he_o so_o do_v all_o worldling_n they_o forget_v that_o they_o be_v to_o beg_v of_o god_n even_o their_o daily_a bread_n such_o poor_a beggar_n they_o be_v indeed_o how_o rich_a soever_o they_o seem_v in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o they_o 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that_o thou_o have_v 18.32_o gen._n 18.32_o remember_v how_o that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v ten_o good_a man_n find_v in_o all_o sodom_n it_o have_v not_o be_v destroy_v and_o how_o that_o god_n bless_a putiphar_n no_o doubt_n a_o profane_a man_n for_o joseph_n sake_n 2._o 39_o 2._o &_o god_n give_v saint_n paul_n all_o their_o life_n that_o sail_v with_o he_o 27.24_o act._n 27.24_o deal_v well_o with_o god_n child_n which_o be_v in_o need_n and_o fly_v to_o thou_o for_o succour_n whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_n know_v this_o assure_o that_o as_o david_n here_o preserve_v naball_n and_o his_o cattle_n so_o shall_v these_o preserve_v thou_o and_o all_o thou_o 25.37_o 1._o sam._n 25.37_o and_o as_o in_o the_o end_n his_o churlishness_n to_o poor_a david_n kill_v he_o so_o be_v thou_o afraid_a of_o his_o end_n let_v we_o not_o forget_v that_o lesson_n which_o peter_n teach_v we_o 7._o 1._o pet._n 4_o 7._o that_o live_v now_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n now_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n say_v he_o be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_v in_o prayer_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a love_n among_o yourselves_o for_o love_n shall_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n be_v harbourous_a one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v man_n in_o those_o day_n as_o shall_v seem_v will_v make_v no_o conscience_n to_o turn_v their_o brethren_n out_o of_o door_n or_o to_o keep_v their_o gate_n shut_v that_o none_o may_v come_v in_o at_o they_o they_o do_v not_o fulfil_v that_o same_o general_a law_n of_o all_o christendom_n 7.12_o mat._n 7.12_o and_o of_o all_o
faithful_a deborah_n a_o princess_n a_o great_a lady_n in_o israel_n daniel_n and_o elias_n great_a prophet_n and_o yet_o by_o this_o their_o simplicity_n their_o dignity_n be_v not_o impair_v we_o err_v great_o we_o think_v now_o adays_o that_o honour_n estimation_n &_o worship_n consist_v in_o outward_a thing_n in_o apparel_n in_o house_n &_o such_o like_a no_o no_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o even_o the_o very_a philosopher_n can_v teach_v adam_n be_v more_o honourable_a in_o his_o leather_n coat_n then_o dives_fw-la in_o his_o purple_a and_o fine_a linen_n abraham_n in_o his_o tent_n than_o ahab_n in_o his_o ivory_n house_n good_a king_n josiah_n in_o his_o simple_a palace_n and_o little_a window_n 22.14.15_o jer._n 22.14.15_o than_o his_o proud_a and_o covetous_a son_n jechonias_n in_o his_o siel_v parlour_n and_o great_a window_n daniel_n with_o his_o pulse_n than_o balthasar_n with_o his_o costly_a banquet_n 5.1_o dan._n 5.1_o let_v we_o ever_o 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and_o he_o repeat_v the_o very_a word_n of_o that_o prophecy_n that_o he_o shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n lest_o any_o one_o shall_v doubt_v 1.17_o luk._n 1.17_o whether_o he_o mean_v that_o prophecy_n or_o no._n and_o our_o saviour_n also_o in_o the_o gospel_n plain_o teach_v that_o elias_n be_v they_o come_v and_o that_o they_o have_v do_v to_o he_o whatsoever_o they_o will_v therefore_o he_o be_v not_o to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v kill_v again_o of_o antichrist_n as_o the_o papist_n teach_v 17.12_o luk._n 17.12_o likewise_o also_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n suffer_v of_o they_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v again_o as_o to_o say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v again_o for_o christ_n himself_o compare_v both_o their_o suffering_n together_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o prophecy_n which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o 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