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A07769 A vvoorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian religion, written in French: against atheists, Epicures, Paynims, Iewes, Mahumetists, and other infidels. By Philip of Mornay Lord of Plessie Marlie. Begunne to be translated into English by Sir Philip Sidney Knight, and at his request finished by Arthur Golding; De la verité de la religion chrestienne. English Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623.; Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606. 1587 (1587) STC 18149; ESTC S112896 639,044 678

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second_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o vaudale_n saul_n david_n the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n josephus_n libr._n antiquit_fw-la 15._o cap._n 16._o &_o lib._n 16._o cap._n 11._o &_o of_o the_o jewish_a war_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o solomon_n josephus_n in_o his_o antiquity_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o euseb._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 4._o plutarch_n in_o his_o feast_n of_o seven_o sage_n josephus_n li●_n cap._n 2._o the_o history_n of_o ethiop_n makeda_n ●_o chron._n 3_o gilbert_n genebrand_n in_o his_o chronologie_n the_o remove_n of_o the_o ten_o trybe_n 1._o king_n 15._o 2._o king_n 17._o 4._o esdras_n 13._o herodotus_n li._n 2._o the_o deliverance_n by_o cirus_n josephus_n in_o his_o antiquity_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 4._o 1._o king_n 14._o herodotus_n li._n 2_o 1._o king_n 18._o diodorus_n li._n 3._o esay_n 38._o denis_n in_o his_o hierarchy_n objection_n concrne_a absurdity_n origen_n agein_v celsus_n lib._n 4._o the_o needefulnesse_n of_o this_o three_o mark_n one_o mediator_n god_n &_o man._n man_n bear_v without_o corruption_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a concern_v the_o cleanse_n of_o mankind_n saint_n austin_n concern_v the_o city_n of_o god_n lib._n 20._o cap._n 9_o &_o 23._o &_o 32._o the_o mediator_n promise_v in_o the_o scripture_n from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o they_o to_o the_o other_o gen._n 3._o christ_n be_v a_o spiritual_a king_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o our_o tyme._n let_v the_o reader_n bear_v in_o mind_n once_o for_o all_o that_o the_o word_n messiah_n in_o hebrew_n &_o the_o word_n christ_n in_o greek_a signify_v both_o one_o thing_n namely_o the_o lord_n anoint_v the_o thargunr_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o talmud_n in_o the_o treatise_n entitle_v sanhedrim_n in_o the_o chapter_n melee_n midrach_n thehilim_n a_o tradition_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o sammuel_n 7._o 1._o king_n 5._o 6._o 1._o chron._n 2v_o plal._n 89._o psalm_n ●_o &_o 45_o &_o 47._o &_o 67._o &_o 72._o esay_n 1._o micheas_n esay_n 4._o esay_n 9_o esay_n 11._o he_o have_v say_v a_o fore_n that_o the_o high_a cedar_n shall_v be_v cast_v down_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o great_a prince_n and_o against_o those_o cedar_n he_o set_v express_o this_o little_a branch_n of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n or_o isay._n this_o jesse_n or_o isay_n be_v david_n father_n esay_n 25._o 35._o 42_o 49._o esay_n 52._o 53._o in_o the_o talmud_n in_o the_o treatise_n entitle_v sanhedrin_n in_o the_o chapter_n helec_n esay_n 55._o 59_o 61._o 62._o ●ere_z 23._o 30._o 33._o ezcehiel_n 34._o 17._o talmud_n in_o the_o treatise_n entitle_v sanhedrin_n in_o the_o chapter_n helec_n daniel_n 2._o 7._o 9_o osec_n 1._o 2._o 3._o amos._n 9_o micheas_n sophonie_n 2._o zacharie_n 3._o 6._o 9_o 13._o in_o the_o treatise_n sanhedrin_n cap._n halec_n the_o jew_n of_o old_a time_n look_v for_o a_o spiritual_a king_n misdrach_n has●im_n ballet_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 14._o &_o cap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 4._o rabbi_n barachias_n in_o his_o bereschith_fw-mi rab_n ba_o misdrach_n exod._n 21._o 21._o we_o call_v he_o phares_n thalmud_n in_o the_o treatise_n sanhedrin_n cap_n helec_n esay_n 11._o reason_n against_o the_o jew_n of_o our_o day_n it_o be_v the_o 13._o article_n of_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o jew_n rabbi_n moses_n ben_fw-mi maimon_n the_o jew_n of_o our_o day_n say_v that_o this_o leviathan_n be_v a_o whale_n powder_v for_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o by_o the_o scripture_n christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n gen._n 3_o deut._n 21._o for_o 8_o psalm_n 45._o psalm_n 110._o the_o book_n sepher_n kibbutsim_fw-la midrasch_n the_o hilim_fw-la upon_o the_o second_o psalm_n verse_n 7._o esay_n 9_o lament_n 1._o ver_fw-la 16._o bereschith_fw-mi rabath_n upon_o genes_n 55._o rabbi_n he●adosch_n esay_n 7._o christ_n be_v call_v jehovah_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o everlasting_a god_n esay_n 18._o &_o 28._o &_o 1._o bereshith_n ke●ana_n in_o the_o treatise_n sanhedrin_n cap_n dine_v mammonoth_n lament_v 1._o vers_fw-la 16._o midrasch_n tehilim_n upon_o the_o 23._o psal._n vers_fw-la 1._o r._n moses_n hadarsan_n upon_o genesis_n ca._n 4●_n thalmudi●_n the_o treatise_n sanhedrin_n cap._n helec_n midrasch_n tehilint_n upon_o the_o fortith_n psalm_n in_o the_o book_n entitle_v siphrei_n upon_o the_o 26_o of_o leviticus_fw-la the_o book_n mechilia_n upon_o the_o 14._o of_o exo._n the_o ballet_n 8._o vers_fw-la 1._o levit._fw-la 25._o vers_fw-la 25._o the_o book_n tan_n human_a midraseh_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la rabbi_n moses_n hadarsan_n upon_o gen._n 49._o psal._n 49._o midrasch_n sir_n hasirim_n cap._n 1_o rabbi_n eleazar_n unto_o zohar_n the_o cabilist_n r._n simeon_n b._n johai_n upon_o gene._n 1._o ver_fw-la 17._o &_o cap._n 17._o ver_fw-la ●_o in_o the_o book_n of_o shamefastness_n the_o same_o upon_o genesis_n ca._n 10._o in_o the_o treatise_n sanhedum_fw-la cap._n helec_n jeremy_n 16._o the_o book_n of_o faith_n and_o reconciliation_n in_o the_o book_n hecadma_n vau_fw-fr he_o jod_n he._n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o gate_n of_o light_n cap._n 1._o rabbi_n hecadosch_n that_o the_o second_o person_n take_v flesh_n kimhi_n in_o his_o book_n of_o rooteworde_n psalm_n 89._o psalm_n 2._o midrasch_n thehilim_n upon_o the_o second_o psalm_n psalm_n 72._o vers_fw-la 17._o psalm_n 9_o vers_fw-la 2._o in_o the_o treatyse_n sanhedrin_n cap._n helec_n rabbi_n josua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n in_o his_o echa_fw-it rabethi_fw-la cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 16._o esai_n 45._o ver_fw-la 17_o osee._n 1_o vers_fw-la 7._o psalm_n 110._o gen._n 47._o psal._n 147._o vers_fw-la 18._o gen._n 10._o job._n 19_o vers_fw-la 26._o philo_z the_o jew_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o banish_a malachy_n 5._o vers_fw-la 8._o osee._n 6._o for_o 2._o psal._n 17._o for_o vit_fw-mi in_o echa_fw-it rabathi_o cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 6._o dan._n 2._o ver_fw-la 22._o gen._n 1._o psal._n 36._o for_o 9_o psalm_n 18._o esay_n 45._o in_o the_o book_n entitle_v the_o gate_n of_o light_n cap._n 2._o and_o of_o a_o virgin_n esay_n 11._o 14._o r._n moses_n hadarsan_n upon_o the_o 85_o psalm_n upon_o the_o 25._o of_o genesis_n zach._n 4._o vers_fw-la 7._o psal._n 110._o gen._n 2._o hacadosch_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o three_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o israel_n objection_n objection_n the_o mark_n and_o token_n of_o christ_n come_v gen._n 49._o in_o the_o talmud_n under_o the_o title_n san_n hedrin_o the_o cha._n helec_n the_o book_n call_v zohar_n kimhi_n upon_o genesis_n and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o rootes_n the_o kingdom_n be_v cess_v bereschith_fw-mi rabath_n the_o talmud_n in_o the_o chapter_n chelek_n esay_n 18._o vers_fw-la 5_o and_o 7._o esay_n 1._o vers_fw-la 25._o and_o 26._o 1._o king_n 12._o sedar_n olam_n zura_fw-la origen_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o prince_n the_o talmud_n in_o the_o treatyse_n sanhedrin_n chapt._n dine_v mammovoth_v rabbi_n moses_n the_o egyptian_a in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o maiemonim_n this_o hillel_n be_v a_o great_a doctor_n among_o they_o out_o of_o who_o school_n issew_v many_o great_a learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n rabbi_n david_n kimhi_n upon_o haggeus_n rabbi_n moses_n haddarsan_n upon_o genesis_n chap._n 49._o josephus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n cap._n 5._o &_o 25._o lib._n 15_o cap._n 9_o &_o 10._o sedar_n olam_n philo_z in_o his_o book_n of_o time_n deut._n 17._o midrasch_n upon_o deuteronomy_n in_o bavabathra_n cap._n hasutaphim_n in_o the_o talmud_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o chap._n sanhedrin_n rabbi_n ass_n &_o rabbi_n rahamon_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n of_o the_o talmud_n seder_n olam_n the_o overthrow_n of_o thesecond_a temple_n haggeus_n cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 4._o rabbi_n samuel_n in_o the_o treatyse_n sanhedrin_n in_o the_o talmud_n of_o jerusalem_n r._n aha_o in_o his_o book_n of_o day_n midrasch_n on_o the_o canticle_n cap._n 8._o vers_fw-la 8._o seder_n olam_n rab._n selomoh_n upon_o the_o