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A14801 Microbiblion or The Bibles epitome: in verse Digested according to the alphabet, that the Scriptures we reade may more happily be remembred, and things forgotten more easily recalled. By Simon Wastell somtimes of Queenes Colledge in Oxford. Wastell, Simon, d. 1632.; Wastell, Simon, d. 1632. True Christians daily delight. aut; Shaw, John, 1559-1625. Biblii summula. 1629 (1629) STC 25102; ESTC S119488 184,772 543

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for the truth now the Apostle Paul Yeel● 〈…〉 and encouragements to Christian Corinths all BY that 〈…〉 which he ●ad his conscience eke and theirs He calls to witnesse how he preach'd the truth in all affaires COncerning comming vnto them he this excuse doth make That not for lightnesse he ● refrain'd bur rather for their sake Chapt. 2 DEclaring why he did not come he doth entreat them all To pardon th' excommunicate that did lament at his fall EVen freely 〈…〉 himselfe had done why he from Troas wont He praiseth God for that successe which he to th'Gospel sent Chapt. 3 FAlse teachers charging Paul with pride he shewes their faith and grace To be a praise sufficient against his foes disgrace GOod Gospel preaching Ministers law-Preachers doe excell As far as those that preach of life and those that damne to hell Chapt. 4 HEre he declares how he had vs'd all faithfull diligence And how all troubles he endur'd with constant patience IN euery place did still redound to th' Churches consolation To th' praise of Gods most glorious power and to his owne saluation Chapt. 5 KNowing he hath an house in heauen expecting iudgement day He striues to keepe his conscience pure and 's confident alway LIfe hauing once receiu'd from Christ to Christ he striues to liue And by his preaching faith in Christ to others life to giue Chapt. 6 MAnifold wayes he proues himselfe Christs faithfull seruant sure By exhortations and disgrace which he did still endure NO iust offence by him was giuen his ministry not charg'd Of sufferings he doth boldly speake his heart was so inlarg'd OF them the like loue he expects he bids them all to flee Pollutions with Idolaters sith they Gods Temple be Chapt. 7 PRoceeding he exhorts them all to clense their soules with care To loue him as he loued them and then he doth declare QVite for to put them out of doubt he tooke great consolation And ioy'd in his afflictions by Titus his narration RElating what great godly griefe his former Letter wrought He ioy'd likewise for that great ioy which they to Titus brought Chapt. 8 STirr'd vp they were franckly to giue to Salems Saints in need By Macedonians and the praise of their owne former deeds TH' example of our Sauiour Christ by that spirituall gaine Which would redound to them thereby he here commends againe VNto the Corinths Titus care his forwardnesse and others Who purposely were come for helpe for their poore Christian brothers Chapt. 9 A Reason yeelded why he sent Titus to them before He stirs to bounty who sowes much shall reape abundant store BY giuing almes vnto the poore they pray with one accord And for the same great praise● yeeld vnto the liuing Lord. Chapt. 10 CArnall and false Apostles did th' Apostle Paul disgrace As base in person and presence but powerfull out of place DEclaring the spirituall power which carnall power doth passe He will be found as strong in word as he in writing was EVen euery one that reacheth out beyond his compasse set Of vaunting pride them to reproue Paul doth not here forget Chapt. 11 FOrced he is to praise himselfe because they did respect The false Apostles more then him his zeale did this effect GIuing them all to vnderstand that he durst well compare And equali●●● himselfe with those which chiefe Apostles were HEE hauing freely preach'd to them most plainly proueth then That he was not inferior to those deceitfull men IN lawes prerogatiues also that he more paines did take In Churches care in seruing Christ and suffering for his sake Chapt. 12 KNowing great reuelations among the heauenly hoast He boasteth of infirmities blames them that made him boast LEst he should be too much puft vp he Satans buffets had Hee 'l come to them in loue yet feares their sinnes will make him sad Chapt. 13 MArke how he threatneth not to spare the sinners obstinate Who haue not faith nor Christ in them are proued reprobate NExt he exhorts to godly life to loue and vertues rare He bids them all be of one mind and so concludes with prayer GALATHIANS Chapt. 14 A Wonder great it is to Paul that they were turn'd away ●o soone from him and his Gospel which once they did obey BY him are men and Angels curst who otherwise doe preach faith and Christ but Sauiour ●hen he himselfe did teach CHrists doctrine he of Christ did learne and not of mortall men His deeds vncall'd and what once call'd he plainly shewes them then Chapt. 2 DEclared is the time and cause why Paul to Salem went That Titus was not circumcis'd right hands to them were lent EVen to the face he doth resist th'Apostle Peter here He did withdraw and scandalize and all for Iewish feare FAith iustifieth not our works in Christ we trust most sure All that are iustifi'd by Christ in life are godly pure Chapt. 3 GAlathians who bewitched you your faith in Christ to leaue To hang vpon the law from which no man can life receiue HE that hath faith is iustifi'd and is with Abraham blest This proued is by reasons strong but curst are all the rest Chapt. 4 IN bondage to the Law we were as heyre at vnder age Till Christ did free vs from the Law and did the curse asswage KNowing then this why turne ye backe to rudiments most vaine Obseruing daies th'Apostle feares that lost is all his paine LOue borne to him and his to them he doth record and name He shewes that we are Abrams sonnes as those from Sara came Chapt. 5 MAde free by Christ in freedome stand obserue not legall rites But faith which worketh still by loue therein the Lord delights NOw fleshly workes are reckned vp and fruitfull workes o' th spirit The first condemnes the second makes that we the heauens inherit Chapt. 6 ONe ouertaken with a fault if that he be a brother Restore him mildly and one beare the burthen of another PAul bids them vse their teachers well in goodnesse to persist What the Law-preachers did intend he boasts in crosse of Christ EPHESIANS Chapt. 1 AFter his salutations and thanks Paul in this place Doth treat of our selection and adoption both by grace BEhold of our saluation the proper fountaine true The mystery whereof is knowne but to a very few COntinually he praiseth God and for them prayeth still That they in Christ may haue their hope and fully know his will Chapt. 2 DEad are we all in trespasses by nature but by grace We quickened are and rais'd with Christ to sit in heauenly place EVen for good works he hath vs made by Christ we are brought neere We should not walke as Gentiles doe as Saints we must him feare Chapt. 3 FAint not for mine afflictions the hidden myst'ry showne To Paul that Gentiles should be sau'd to men before vnknowne GReat grace was giuen to him that he to them the same might preach He praies that they may feele Christs loue which he did plainly
feare Vnto the graue two Angels tell them that hee was not there FEarfull they this to others tell then Christ himselfe makes knowne To two walking to Emaus and he reproues his owne GIuing a charge he promiseth the holy Ghost to send At Bethany he blesseth them and did to heau'n ascend IOHN Chapt. 1 AT first the Word with God was God he giueth light to all Iohn beares record the Word made flesh doth Peter Andrew call Chapt. 2 BEhold the water 's turn'd to wine the buyers beaten out His death foretold many beleeue he of their faith doth doubt Chapt. 3 CHrist saith man must be borne againe that he himselfe must dye His loue to th' world who want true faith condemn'd in hell shall lye Chapt. 4 DIsciples maruell at his talke to them he shewes his zeale Many men doe beleeue on him he Rulers sonne doth heale Chapt. 5 EXceeding many people poore at poole Bethelda lay The Iewes repine for healing one long ● sicke on Sabbath day FOr this he answers and reproues saye maruell not at this And showes by Fathers witnesse and by Scriptures who he is Chapt. 6 GReat multitudes are fed by ● him they then would make him King But he departs walkes on the sea reproues carnall hearing HEre Christ is call d the ● bread of life many doe him forsake Peter confesseth Christ but he for Deu'll doth Iudas take Chapt. 7 IEsus reproues ambitio● base he in the Temple taught Mens diuers ● thoughts Pharises chafe because he was not brought Chapt. 8 KNow she was taken in the act but Christ doth set her free He saith he is the worlds great light and proues it true to be LEwd Scribes doe brag of Abrahams seed and say they 're free each one But Christ denyes himselfe conueyes from them that would him stone Chapt. 9 MAn blind from 's birth is cur'd by Christ to th'Rulers brought is he They cast him out Christ him receiues the blind enlightned be Chapt. 10 NO strangers voice will Christs sheepe heare he is the shepheard true Who doth escape their bloody hands strange thoughts among the crew ON him a number did beleeue where he a while abode He proues by wondrous works he wrought that he 's the Sonne of God Chapt. 11 PRiests gather councell against Christ who Laz'rus rais'd from death But many Iewes beleeue on him Caiphas prophesieth QVarrelling still they sought his life but Christ himselfe doth hide At Passeouer they seeking him lay wait on euery side Chapt. 12 RIding vnto Ierusalem the Greeks faine would him see The people flocke to Lazarus Priests would he slaine should be SOme chiefe Rulers in Christ beleeue but dare not him confesse The most are blind Marie's excus'd faith by good works expresse Chapt. 13 THE feet of the Disciples wash'd againe when Christ was set He bade by his example learne to loue doe not forget VNto th'Apostles by a signe he shewes most perfectly That it was Iudas should betray Peter shall thrice deny Chapt. 14 A Place he goes for to prepare he 's truth the life the way He loue requires and that they should his statutes still obey BEhold your prayers in my name effectuall shall ye finde A Comforter I will you send and leaue my peace behinde Chapt. 15 COmforts and loue reciprocall 'twixt Church and Christ her head Is by the Parable of Vine full plainly figured DOubtlesse they will deale so with you as they haue dealt with mee The Office of the holy Ghost and of th' Apostles see Chapt. 16 EXceeding comforts giu'n to them that suffer for his sake By his ascension and promise which he to them doth make FEare not what you my father aske is well accepted sure In me is peace but in the world you must the Crosse endure Chapt. 17 GLorifie me ô Father deare and these Apostles keepe O glorifie in heau'n both these and all thy pasture sheepe Chapt. 18 HEre Iudas Iesus doth betray Officers fall to th' ground And Peter smites off Malchus eare Christ led to Ca'phas bound IEsus by Priests examined Peter doth him deny Before Pilate he is arraign'd Iewes for Barabbas cry Chapt. 19 KIng of the Iewes is scourg'd crown'd Pilate would him release Yet giues him to be crucifi'd their rage did so increase LOts for his garment they doe cast mother to Iohn commends He being dead his side is peirc'd hee 's buried by two friends Chapt. 20 MAry comes to the sepulchre so Peter Iohn likewise Yet both were ignorant as yet that Christ againe should rise Chapt. 21 NOw Christ appeares againe to his much fish drawne from the deepe He di●es with them bids Peters thrice to f●ed his lambs and sheepe O● Peters death he doth foretell his curiousnesse rebukes If all were writ I thinke the world would scarce containe the Bookes The ACTS Chapt. 1 ASsembled at mount Oliuet they see Christ there ascend Vntill the An. Mundi 4000. holy Ghost be giuen they must at Salem tend BY power whereof they witnesse must two Angels bid depart And of his second ● comming so they bid them see their heart COmming all t● Ierusalem they daily prayers make Matthias in the traytors roome by lot they ghoose and take Chapt. 2 DErided are 〈◊〉 th'Apostles twelue of some and some admire To heare them speake what they had learn'd from clouen tongues of fire EL●●e where to Peter 〈◊〉 doth defend proues Christ ran'd from the dead Knowne by hi● workes not crucifi'd but as God had decreed FAithfull ● people baptised are they liue in loue and peace Th'Apostles worke great miracles God doth his Church encrease Chapt. 3 GOd and his Son through faith doth heale the Cripple that was lame Not Peter who for killing Christ the Iewes doth greatly blame HE bids them by repentance seeke remission of their sinne Because they did they wist nor what a pardon they might winne Chapt. 4 IEwish Rulers full sore are grieu'd at Sermon Peter made By them though thousands doe beleeue they are in prison laid KIndred of high Priests now doe ● meet and Rulers greatly blame Th 〈…〉 hed still saluation by Christs name LOe then they charge Peter and Iohn that they should preach no more Church prayes God heares them confirmes with gifts and graces store Chapt. 5 MArke sacriledge hypocrisie in these too dea●ly bought Faith is encreast by wonders great th'Apostles daily wrought NOw they imprison'd are againe an Angell lets them free And bids them preach they twice are sau'● but yet they ● beaten be Chapt. 6 OF preaching chiefly they haue care but to sustaine the poore Seuen Deacons whereof Stephen is one they presently procure PErnicious foes this prious Stephen doe take and much abuse Of blasphemy against the law they falsly him accuse Chapt. 7 QVest'ning whom about these things they suffer him to speake He saith God choose their forefathers and that they did him seeke REligiously before the birth of Moses and before In tabernacle for Temple they did the Lord adore SO
holy word which is the truth indeed GOod men and pure haue all things pure the wicked haue no so Whose mouthes professe whose workes deny these subiect are to woe Chapt. 2 HEre Titus hath directions both how to teach and liue What precepts he to young and old and seruants eke should giue INstructing old men to be graue sober and sound in faith Old women must teach holy things to yonger wiues he saith KEepers at home chast and discreet they must in any case Still shew themselues lest Christs Gospel by them should haue disgrace LIkewise yong men are bid to liue in all sobrietie And Titus must a patterne be of godly grauitie MAsters must be obey'd and pleas'd of seruants taking paine Shewing forth all fidelity not answering againe NOte that Gods grace hath now appear'd and reacheth vs to fly Vngodlinesse and worldly lusts and so liue soberly OVr Sauiour still looking for who was content to dye That he might saue vs and our soules from sinne might purifie Chapt. 3 PAul here bids Titus to exhort and but them all in minde Their Magistrates still to obey and to be meeke and kinde QVicke ready forward eke to be to euery godly deed And that they should in goodnesse still and gentlenesse proceed RElating that euen he himselfe was in times past most vile Liuing in all licentiousnesse in malice enuy guile SEruing his lusts vntill Gods loue and Christs did plaine appeare Not by the works 〈…〉 done but of his mercy meere THat Christ he saith hath saued vs by true regeneration Washing vs in his blood and by the spirits renouation VPon vs richly which he shed that be our soules might saue And iustifie vs by his grace eternall life to haue ADuis'd is Titus this to teach that who in God beleeue Should carefully shew forth good works and in his feare should liue BVt foolish questions all should hate of fruitlesse brawlings vaine An hereticke twice warn'd they must reiect auoid disdaine COndemned eu●n in his owne heart and of himselfe he is He bid that Titus should with speed come to Nicopolis DEclaring that he purpos'd there to winter and remaine To doe some workes of curtesie Paul bids him take some paine EXhorting them to shew good workes and fruitfull be alwayes He greets them all that faithfull be for grace and peace then prayes PHILEMON Chapt. 1 A Seruant nam'd Onesimus first rob'd then runne away From good Philemon his master and with Saint Paul did stay BY whom when he was wonne to Christ and truly did repent Vnto his Master Philemon hee home againe was sent CHristianly and earnestly th'Apostle Paul doth craue That for his sake Onesimus might full forgiuenesse haue DVeties of one good Christian belonging to another He proueth by strong reasons sent to Philemon his brother EXceedingly Philemons faith and loue he here commends And last with salutations and prayer all he ends HEBREVVES Chapt. 1 AForetime God by Prophets spake vnto our Fathers old ●ow by his Sonne the truth he hath diuinely taught and told BY whom and by his mighty word the world 's created were Who by himselfe hath purg'd our sinnes and all things vp doth beare CReated Angels he excels as being Gods owne sonne To whom by men and Angells both all honor must be done DEclar'd he was vnto the world euen at th' appointed day Of righteousnesse the Kingdome he and scepter still doth sway EVen as garment heauens waxe old but he doth still remaine They shall be chang'd but Christ our Lord for euermore shall reigne FVll great heed therefore must we take and duly still regard That we forget none of his words for feare of iust reward Chapt. 2 GReat plagues they had that did despise the words which Angels spake But we neglecting Christs Gospell what payment shall we take HE crowned is with glory great to blisse hath many brought Through death he hath destroy'd the Deuill and our redemption wrought IN all things he was made like vs the Angels nature he In no sort tooke that he to vs a faithfull Priest might be KNowing well how to comfort them that fall into temptation And for the sinnes of Saints to make full reconciliation Chapt. ● LOe Moses here to Christ compar'd is proued for to be As seruant to his master is inferiour in degree MOre glory farre the house builder deserueth for to haue ●hen doth the house or doth the sonne more then the seruant craue NOte that we are this house of Christ if that we shall hold fast ●ur confidence and hope in him as long as life shall last OBserue how he bids vs therefore to heare his voyce to day ●nd that no longer with hard hearts we should him disobey PRouoking him as forefathers did in the wildernesse ●●st that in wrath he banish vs out of his blessed rest QVickly take heed that there be not in you a wicked heart ●nfaithfully to cause you fall and from the Lord depart REbuke exhort you one another lest sinne your soules deceiue ●or if we keepe faith to the end we Christ and heauen shall haue SOme when they heard obey'd him not but still in sinne did liue ●o whom he sware that he no rest at all to them would giue Chapt. 4 THerefore let vs take heed and feare his promise to fo● sake They heard but through their vnbeliefe they did no profit take VNto vs was the Gospell preach'd beleeuers all are blest For all the godly of the world there doth remaine a rest WHich rest who so hath entered from his owne worke hath ceast As God from his let vs then striue from sinne to be releast ASunder doth the word of God diuide mans soule and will And as a sharpe two edged sword sinne in th' elect doth kill BEcause we haue a great High Priest now see in heauenly place Who feeles our wants let 's boldly goe vnto the throne of grace Chapt. 5 COmparing Iesus Christ our Lord with Priests Leuiticall He shewes wherein they doe agree wherein they differ all DEclaring that euery High Priest is for mankind ordain'd To offer gifts that pardon so for sinne might be obtain'd EVen for his owne and peoples sinnes these offerings he makes None but the call'd as Aaron was this honour on him takes FOr Christ did not this honour take an high Priest to be made But God who said thou art my Sonne that honour on him laid GOd said thou art a Priest for euer he prayers made with teares To him that able was to saue who freed him from his feares HE though he were his dearest Sonne yet by his sufferings Did learne obedience and is he that now saluation brings IEwes negligence is here reproou'd who were so dull to heare That though they had beene long time taught yet strong meat could not beare KNowledge they had but very small of milke they still had need ●trong meat belonged not to such on milke they still did feed Chapt. 6 LEarning the Christian principles of mournefull hearts confession