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A08197 The oration and sermon made at Rome by commaundement of the foure cardinalles, and the Dominican inquisitour, vpon paine of death. By Iohn Nichols, latelie the Popes scholler. Which sermon and oration was presented before the Pope and his cardinalles in his Consistorie, the xxvij. day of Maie. 1578. and remaineth there registred. Now by him brought into the English tongue, for the great comfort and commoditie of all faithfull Christians. Heerin also is aunswered an infamous libell, maliciouslie written and cast abroad, against the saide Iohn Nichols, with a sufficient discharge of himselfe from all the Papists lying reports, and his owne life both largelie and amplie discouered. Nicholls, John, 1555-1584? 1581 (1581) STC 18535; ESTC S105660 86,257 238

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shall_v be_v best_a that_o they_o shall_v affirm_v nothing_o in_o a_o matter_n that_o be_v uncertain_a of_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o hold_v their_o peace_n but_o also_o do_v speak_v the_o contrary_n yet_o the_o papist_n for_o lucre_n sake_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o defend_v the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n by_o the_o fancy_n and_o dream_n of_o their_o own_o head_n they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o true_a confession_n and_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o with_o a_o true_a repentant_a heart_n have_v no_o need_n after_o they_o be_v once_o dead_a &_o go_v out_o of_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n of_o the_o devotion_n and_o good_a deed_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n if_o we_o shall_v but_o follow_v the_o authority_n and_o say_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n saint_n cyprian_n contra_fw-la demetr_v tracta_fw-la primo_fw-la who_o be_v a_o good_a while_n afore_o saint_n augustin_n do_v write_v after_o this_o manner_n tu_fw-la sub_fw-la ipso_fw-la licèt_fw-la exitu_fw-la et_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la temporalis_fw-la occasu_fw-la pro_fw-la delictis_fw-la rogue_n deum_fw-la qui_fw-la verus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la confessionem_fw-la et_fw-la fidem_fw-la eius_fw-la agnitionis_fw-la implore_v venia_fw-la confitenti_fw-la datur_fw-la et_fw-la credenti_fw-la indulgentia_fw-la salutaris_fw-la de_fw-la diuína_fw-la pielate_fw-la conceditur_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la sub_fw-la ipsa_fw-la morte_fw-la transitur_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v although_o thou_o do_v at_o thy_o very_a depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o go_v down_o of_o this_o temporal_a life_n pray_v unto_o god_n for_o thy_o sin_n who_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a god_n call_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o faithful_a confession_n and_o acknowledge_v both_o of_o thy_o offence_n and_o of_o his_o truth_n thus_o confess_v and_o believe_v thou_o have_v free_a pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n give_v and_o grant_v unto_o thou_o of_o the_o mere_a 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fellowship_n of_o all_o the_o bless_a spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a what_o can_v be_v add_v to_o this_o felicity_n i_o beseech_v you_o the_o scripture_n do_v in_o all_o point_n agree_v with_o this_o holy_a martyr_n first_o ezechiel_n cha_fw-mi 18._o do_v cry_n out_o say_v at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n say_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o ezechiel_n certify_v we_o christian_n the_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a testimony_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o christian_n that_o if_o we_o will_v with_o a_o true_a repentaunt_a heart_n fly_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o take_v hold_v thereupon_o through_o faith_n in_o our_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n our_o sin_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v forgive_v we_o but_o also_o clean_o put_v out_o of_o remembrance_n &_o utter_o forget_v and_o wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o because_o of_o our_o own_o merit_n