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A80219 The history of the Bohemian persecution, from the begining of their conversion to Christianity in the year 894. to the year 1632. Ferdinand the 2. of Austria. Reigning. In which the unheard of secrets of policy, consells, arts, and dreadfull judgements are exhibited. Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670. 1650 (1650) Wing C5508; Thomason E1282_1; ESTC R208946 168,002 391

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peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n &c_n &c_n at_o length_n kneel_v down_o recite_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o latin_a into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o so_o holy_o end_v his_o life_n chap._n lxxvii_o tobias_n steffek_v a_o citizen_n of_o new_a prague_n i._o and_o this_o man_n for_o his_o wisdom_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o state_n into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o director_n a_o man_n of_o a_o quiet_a and_o compose_a temper_n and_o sincere_a in_o religion_n who_o spend_v almost_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o silent_a sigh_n and_o tear_n 2._o before_o his_o execution_n he_o say_v i_o have_v receive_v many_o good_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o my_o life_n shall_v i_o not_o therefore_o receive_v this_o cup_n of_o affliction_n i_o embrace_v the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o by_o the_o ignominious_a death_n make_v i_o conformable_a to_o his_o son_n and_o by_o a_o narrow_a way_n bring_v i_o to_o 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after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v finish_v quarter_v under_o the_o gallow_n without_o the_o wall_n and_o hang_v upon_o four_o stake_n chap._n 75._o christopher_n khobe_a a_o citizen_n of_o little_a prague_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o heroic_a mind_n and_o elder_a than_o the_o other_o citizen_n he_o discourse_v pious_o of_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v help_n to_o constancy_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o consider_v how_o glorious_a be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n also_o of_o hus_n and_o jerome_n and_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n willing_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n why_o therefore_o shall_v they_o envy_v themselves_o when_o god_n will_v have_v they_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o this_o most_o holy_a company_n he_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o ignatius_n i_o be_o the_o corn_n of_o god_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v ground_n with_o the_o tooth_n of_o beast_n we_o also_o say_v he_o be_v the_o corn_n of_o god_n sow_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v for_o our_o mr._n we_o be_v now_o to_o be_v tear_v by_o beast_n but_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n the_o church_n be_v found_v in_o blood_n and_o have_v increase_v by_o blood_n god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v up_o a_o thousand_o worshipper_n of_o himself_o out_o of_o every_o drop_n of_o our_o blood_n for_o although_o truth_n do_v now_o suffer_v violence_n yet_o notwithstanding_o christ_n reign_v and_o shall_v reign_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v throw_v he_o from_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n 2._o be_v call_v to_o execution_n he_o say_v i_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n neither_o be_o i_o ashamed_a
to_o suffer_v these_o thing_n for_o his_o glory_n for_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v i_o have_v fight_v a_o fight_n and_o finish_v my_o course_n etc._n etc._n he_o go_v courageous_o to_o the_o place_n design_v for_o his_o execution_n as_o though_o he_o will_v wrestle_v with_o death_n to_o which_o when_o he_o come_v he_o stand_v up_o and_o say_v must_v i_o die_v here_o well_o i_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n then_o pull_v off_o his_o clothes_n &_o pray_v into_o thy_o hand_n lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n he_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n chap._n 76._o john_n shultis_n primate_n of_o kutteberg_n be_v about_o h_o to_o come_v on_o the_o scaffold_n he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o sad_a o_o my_o soul_n hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o salvation_n give_v to_o i_o when_o that_o he_o be_v go_v a_o little_a further_o he_o say_v the_o righteous_a seem_v to_o die_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o fool_n but_o indeed_o they_o go_v to_o their_o rest_n and_o a_o little_a after_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o have_v promise_v that_o who_o so_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v not_o cast_v he_o off_o behold_v i_o now_o come_v look_v upon_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o i_o pardon_v my_o sin_n receive_v my_o soul_n to_o thyself_o then_o he_o throw_v himself_o upon_o his_o face_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n come_v come_v lord_n jesus_n and_o do_v not_o tarry_v and_o lift_v himself_o upon_o his_o knee_n he_o receive_v the_o stroke_n of_o the_o sword_n his_o head_n be_v carry_v to_o kutteberg_n and_o be_v fix_v on_o a_o stake_n before_o the_o gate_n chap._n 77._o maximilian_n hostialek_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a consul_n of_o ______o a_o learned_a and_o pious_a man_n therefore_o he_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o director_n be_v condemn_v to_o death_n he_o appear_v sad_a than_o the_o rest_n be_v ask_v the_o reason_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n answer_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n do_v now_o come_v into_o my_o mind_n for_o although_o he_o know_v there_o be_v nothing_o do_v remain_v to_o condemn_v they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n yet_o that_o god_n do_v exercise_v justice_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n towards_o his_o own_o and_o be_v call_v to_o death_n he_o say_v look_v upon_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o enlighten_v my_o eye_n lest_o i_o sleep_v in_o death_n and_o lest_o my_o enemy_n say_v i_o have_v prevail_v at_o last_o he_o repeat_v the_o word_n of_o simeon_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n and_o so_o he_o be_v behead_v and_o his_o head_n put_v in_o the_o marketplace_n at_o ______o at_o the_o cross_n for_o a_o spectacle_n chap._n 78._o john_n kutnaur_n senator_n of_o old_a prague_n he_o be_v young_a than_o all_o for_o he_o have_v scarce_o finish_v his_o forty_o year_n but_o yet_o almost_o superior_a to_o all_o in_o courage_n when_o the_o jesuit_n come_v to_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v he_o interrupt_v they_o &_o say_v my_o father_n we_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v not_o trouble_v our_o conscience_n we_o be_v sufficient_o furnish_v with_o comfort_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n we_o need_v none_o of_o your_o help_n when_o they_o proceed_v to_o speak_v he_o say_v we_o will_v not_o hear_v you_o hold_v your_o peace_n why_o do_v you_o create_v unprofitable_a labour_n to_o yourselves_o and_o trouble_v to_o we_o a_o jesuit_n speak_v to_o his_o companion_n that_o they_o be_v hard_a rock_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v remove_v he_o answer_v you_o say_v right_a father_n for_o christ_n be_v a_o hard_a rock_n and_o we_o be_v firm_o fix_v in_o he_o 2._o it_o be_v above_o mention_v 60._o s._n 9_o how_o he_o do_v by_o a_o certain_a special_a full_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n prophesy_v of_o a_o certain_a miracle_n about_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n and_o that_o do_v happen_v he_o say_v unto_o his_o companion_n i_o understand_v i_o be_o design_v to_o be_v hang_v but_o whether_o by_o the_o neck_n foot_n or_o middle_n i_o know_v not_o but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v do_v i_o care_v not_o this_o only_a be_v my_o grief_n that_o my_o blood_n may_v not_o be_v mingle_v with_o you_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v one_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 3._o be_v call_v out_o to_o die_v he_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o tear_n of_o his_o friend_n between_o their_o embrace_n and_o kiss_n especial_o at_o the_o prison_n of_o those_o that_o be_v preserve_v abraham_n angelus_n jyprechtus_n and_o hoslawrus_n he_o do_v not_o only_o not_o shed_v a_o tear_n but_o do_v courageous_o speak_v unto_o they_o play_v the_o man_n brethren_n and_o refrain_v from_o weep_v i_o indeed_o go_v before_o but_o it_o be_v but_o a_o short_a time_n and_o we_o shall_v meet_v in_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n and_o then_o with_o a_o lion_n face_n as_o if_o he_o be_v to_o wrestle_v with_o some_o body_n and_o hope_v for_o victory_n he_o go_v forward_o sing_v in_o his_o own_o tongue_n behold_v the_o hour_n draw_v near_o etc._n etc._n 4._o when_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o prayer_n and_o the_o hangman_n come_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o pardon_n he_o give_v he_o his_o purse_n with_o some_o money_n and_o present_o reach_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v bind_v he_o do_v admonish_v he_o that_o he_o will_v do_v his_o office_n in_o a_o christian_a manner_n when_o he_o go_v up_o the_o ladder_n to_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o beam_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o court-window_n he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a roar_n i_o have_v plot_v no_o treason_n i_o have_v commit_v no_o murder_n i_o have_v do_v no_o deed_n worthy_a of_o death_n but_o i_o die_v because_o i_o have_v be_v faithful_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o my_o country_n o_o god_n pardon_v my_o enemy_n for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v but_o thou_o christ_n jesus_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o for_o i_o commit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o be_v throw_v off_o the_o ladder_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n chap._n 79._o simeon_n sussickey_n he_o be_v kutnaur_n father_n in_o law_n be_v otherwise_o not_o much_o elder_a when_o he_o see_v through_o his_o window_n the_o jesuit_n come_v turn_v to_o his_o companion_n he_o say_v the_o bird_n of_o prey_n be_v fly_v hither_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o feed_v on_o these_o carcase_n but_o they_o shall_v fly_v away_o hungry_a for_o god_n have_v promise_v a_o faithful_a care_n of_o his_o own_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v seduce_v 2._o the_o last_o night_n he_o have_v a_o great_a conflict_n with_o the_o flesh_n because_o the_o scripture_n pronounce_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_a accurse_a but_o when_o that_o the_o minister_n werbenius_n tell_v he_o that_o that_o curse_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o cease_v in_o he_o he_o be_v satisfy_v 3._o when_o he_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o ordnance_n he_o say_v this_o be_v a_o token_n of_o our_o approach_a death_n let_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v give_v place_n to_o our_o enemy_n that_o can_v endure_v we_o we_o hope_v that_o we_o shall_v courageous_o undergo_v this_o death_n but_o a_o eternal_a death_n wait_v for_o they_o unless_o they_o repent_v 4._o be_v call_v afterward_o pray_v and_o sing_v he_o go_v to_o execution_n and_o be_v hang_v upon_o the_o gebbit_n next_o to_o his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o after_o he_o have_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n he_o turn_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v a_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o behold_v so_o near_o that_o their_o mouth_n touch_v each_o other_o which_o their_o enemy_n do_v cavil_n at_o say_v that_o they_o be_v such_o obstinate_a rebel_n that_o they_o do_v not_o cease_v to_o plot_v after_o death_n chap._n 80._o nathaniel_n wodniansky_n when_o the_o jesuit_n solicit_v he_o to_o apostasy_n he_o say_v you_o take_v away_o our_o life_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o rebellion_n and_o not_o content_a with_o that_o do_v you_o seek_v our_o soul_n glut_v yourselves_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o blood_n and_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o we_o shall_v leave_v sting_n in_o your_o conscience_n 2._o when_o the_o day_n before_o his_o execution_n his_o son_n john_n wodniansky_n a_o marry_a man_n and_o a_o citizen_n of_o prague_n bid_v he_o farewell_o weep_v and_o say_v my_o father_n if_o hope_v of_o life_n shall_v be_v offer_v you_o upon_o conditioon_n
a_o empire_n city_n of_o borussia_n be_v a_o receptacle_n to_o very_o many_o to_o who_o the_o most_o illustrious_a prince_n christopher_n rodzivillius_n behave_v himself_o very_o bountiful_o in_o relieve_v the_o misery_n of_o their_o banishment_n as_o also_o other_o pious_a people_n who_o heart_n the_o lord_n stir_v up_o 12._o in_o hungaria_n the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o most_o illustrious_a george_n rakozius_n now_o prince_n of_o transilvania_n to_o make_v his_o dominion_n of_o puchovia_n and_o ladneseus_n as_o a_o sanctuary_n to_o the_o banish_a whether_o also_o some_o go_v from_o itself_o as_o also_o to_o the_o dominion_n of_o count_n trurion_n count_n eleshazius_n the_o lord_n revius_n and_o other_o 13._o in_o silesia_n under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o emperor_n god_n strengthen_v the_o heart_n of_o john_n christian_n duke_n of_o briggs_n that_o he_o dare_v rather_o obey_v god_n than_o man_n who_o entertain_v in_o his_o duchy_n many_o of_o the_o banish_a bohemian_o and_o moravian_o to_o who_o as_o also_o to_o the_o rest_n under_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n isajah_n 16.3.4.5_o take_v counsel_n execute_v judgement_n make_v thy_o shadow_n as_o the_o night_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o noon_n day_n hide_v not_o the_o outcast_n bewray_v not_o he_o that_o wander_v let_v my_o outcast_n dwell_v with_o thou_o moab_n be_v thou_o a_o covert_n to_o they_o from_o the_o spoiler_n etc._n etc._n 14._o beside_o those_o before_o name_v who_o shun_v apostasy_n by_o their_o banishment_n in_o very_a bohemia_n itself_o and_o moravia_n ihe_v midst_n of_o these_o abomination_n god_n reserve_v to_o himself_o more_o than_o 7000_o who_o do_v not_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o baal_n nor_o kiss_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n i_o do_v not_o mean_a infant_n who_o can_v distinguish_v between_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o left_a but_o man_n of_o growth_n who_o in_o many_o place_n under_o moderate_a governor_n do_v not_o undergo_v such_o a_o bitter_a persecution_n as_o the_o other_o but_o keep_v constant_o in_o the_o faith_n as_o for_o example_n many_o in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o fridland_n in_o the_o county_n of_o westineus_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o under_o the_o baron_n of_o zerotin_n and_o waldstein_n and_o some_o other_o who_o suffer_v not_o their_o subject_n to_o be_v so_o torment_v but_o let_v no_o godly_a man_n envy_v this_o their_o happiness_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o his_o dispose_n who_o say_v jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o i_o will_v that_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o follow_v thou_o i_o 15._o final_o we_o know_v many_o of_o those_o who_o apostatise_v do_v with_o peter_n bitter_o bewail_v their_o fall_n and_o do_v testify_v it_o by_o their_o letter_n to_o their_o eject_v minister_n yea_o and_o some_o of_o they_o that_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o minister_n and_o a_o ministry_n have_v reunite_v themselves_o unto_o the_o church_n other_o with_o great_a desire_n and_o anxiety_n of_o heart_n do_v wait_v for_o the_o time_n of_o their_o freedom_n ready_a upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o more_o fervent_o than_o the_o rest_n they_o do_v implore_v god_n mercy_n and_o they_o do_v importune_v heaven_n with_o their_o tear_n and_o sigh_n mitigate_a their_o loss_n with_o a_o resolute_a hope_n and_o expect_v the_o lord_n to_o come_v with_o succour_n to_o they_o 16._o thou_o therefore_o o_o our_o god_n look_v upon_o we_o miserable_a creature_n who_o thou_o have_v so_o humble_v by_o affliction_n that_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n cover_v we_o who_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v put_v to_o death_n every_o day_n and_o be_v carry_v as_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n awake_v o_o lord_n why_o sleep_v thou_o do_v not_o cast_v we_o off_o for_o ever_o why_o do_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n and_o forget_v our_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n for_o our_o life_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n and_o our_o belly_n cleave_v to_o the_o ground_n arise_v o_o lord_n help_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n psal_n 44.21_o etc._n etc._n israel_n be_v a_o scatter_a sheep_n the_o lion_n have_v drive_v he_o away_o first_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v devour_v he_o return_v o_o lord_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o servant_n satisfy_v we_o right_n early_o with_o thy_o goodness_n and_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v all_o our_o day_n comfort_v we_o according_a to_o the_o day_n where_o in_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o and_o for_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v see_v evil_a let_v thy_o work_n appear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o glory_n unto_o their_o child_n psal_n 90.14_o amen_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la