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A25854 Mr. John Arndt (that famous German divine) his book of Scripture declaring that every child of God ought and must 1. daily die to the old Adam, but to Christ live daily, 2. and be renewed to the image of God day by day, 3. and in the new-birth live the life of the new creature / translated out of the Latine copie by Radulphus Castrensis Antimachivalensis.; Wahres Christenthum. 1. Buch. English Arndt, Johann, 1555-1621.; Antimachivalensis, Radulphus Castrensis. 1646 (1646) Wing A3731; ESTC R16074 180,338 440

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shall_v shadow_v my_o own_o honour_n under_o they_o and_o expect_v any_o thing_n beside_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o my_o neighbour_n therefore_o all_o be_v abomination_n &_o accurse_a before_o almighty_a god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o matth._n 7._o many_o gift_n why_o god_n respect_v not_o the_o gift_n shall_v say_v unto_o i_o in_o that_o day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o have_v do_v many_o miracle_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o because_o i_o know_v you_o not_o depart_v from_o i_o damnable_a the_o alm_n of_o the_o ambitious_a be_v damnable_a you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o you_o have_v not_o respect_v i_o sincere_o but_o yourselves_o of_o the_o like_a mind_n be_v saint_n paul_n if_o i_o shall_v give_v all_o that_o i_o have_v unto_o the_o poor_a and_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o even_o that_o love_n which_o exercise_v or_o show_v liberality_n for_o god_n cause_n alone_o and_o not_o for_o his_o own_o praise_n or_o profit_n sake_n such_o as_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o offer_v many_o sacrifice_n and_o draw_v on_o other_o that_o they_o may_v adorn_v their_o temple_n with_o their_o gift_n and_o offer_v costly_a offering_n the_o slavery_n of_o which_o ambition_n draw_v they_o to_o forget_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o poor_a who_o gift_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v prefer_v out_o of_o pity_n alone_o which_o preposterous_a charity_n in_o they_o christ_n upbraid_v matth._n 23._o woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n because_o under_o long_a prayer_n you_o devour_v widow_n house_n in_o which_o perverse_a religion_n there_o be_v now_o follower_n which_o bequeath_v large_a legacy_n to_o temple_n and_o monastery_n that_o their_o clerk_n and_o monk_n may_v make_v long_a prayer_n for_o they_o which_o true_o be_v false_a love_n seek_v themselves_o and_o if_o 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and_o affect_v their_o own_o proper_a praise_n and_o their_o presumptuous_a religion_n in_o their_o private_a judgement_n do_v not_o respect_n god_n but_o applause_n popular_a praise_n and_o estimation_n whereby_o many_o of_o they_o be_v so_o blind_v god_n suffer_v they_o the_o work_n of_o error_n 2_o thess_n 2._o that_o they_o make_v no_o doubt_n to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v burn_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o martyr_n false_a martyr_n conceive_a heresy_n and_o if_o god_n be_v please_v to_o become_v martyr_n of_o christ_n when_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o serve_v christ_n but_o themselves_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n but_o the_o cause_n make_v a_o martyr_n such_o martyr_n as_o these_o the_o devil_n even_o among_o the_o ethnic_n have_v many_o be_v so_o blind_v in_o their_o understanding_n they_o be_v content_v to_o die_v for_o their_o altar_n and_o idol_n and_o the_o same_o be_v do_v this_o day_n among_o christian_n under_o the_o show_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n see_v the_o ethnic_n themselves_o to_o gain_v a_o immortal_a name_n to_o persuade_v themselves_o they_o do_v well_o in_o so_o do_v to_o who_o for_o self-love_n and_o glory_n or_o praise_n there_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o certain_a monk_n devout_a person_n in_o our_o age_n which_o be_v call_v catholic_n which_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o propagate_a religion_n will_v persuade_v prince_n and_o monarch_n that_o they_o be_v to_o do_v the_o like_a unto_o they_o even_o die_v for_o the_o catholic_n cause_n who_o madness_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o manifest_a be_v they_o believe_v that_o they_o suffer_v for_o christ_n cause_n and_o they_o become_v his_o martry_n when_o contrariwise_o they_o become_v the_o martyr_n of_o roman_a bishop_n and_o of_o their_o private_a renown_n and_o praise_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o coated_a or_o cloak_n charity_n powerful_o seduce_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o a_o false_a light_n it_o remain_v therefore_o without_o the_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o a_o holy_a and_o christian_a life_n all_o art_n science_n faculty_n profit_v nothing_o wisdom_n how_o great_a soever_o and_o if_o it_o be_v as_o great_a or_o great_a then_o that_o which_o be_v in_o solomon_n be_v nothing_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n and_o universal_a theology_n be_v nothing_o last_o all_o work_n whatsoever_o and_o martyrdom_n itself_o if_o you_o will_v so_o call_v it_o yea_o to_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n and_o to_o live_v after_o the_o prescript_n rule_v thereof_o that_o only_o augment_v the_o guilt_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n john_n 15._o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v have_v no_o sin_n but_o now_o they_o have_v no_o excuse_n for_o their_o sin_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o those_o that_o live_v not_o in_o christ_n but_o have_v their_o heart_n fix_v to_o the_o world_n although_o they_o possess_v the_o outward_a letter_n of_o the_o word_n and_o do_v not_o taste_v the_o inward_a force_n of_o it_o and_o the_o hide_a manna_n apocalypse_n 1._o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v i_o will_v give_v the_o hide_a manna_n i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a name_n write_v which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o by_o this_o sentence_n it_o appear_v we_o be_v teach_v that_o no_o man_n do_v taste_v the_o inward_a sweetness_n of_o the_o heavenly_a joy_n and_o solace_v hide_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o overcome_v his_o own_o flesh_n and_o the_o sweetness_n who_o be_v apt_a to_o taste_v heavenly_a sweetness_n world_n with_o all_o the_o pomp_n and_o concupiscence_n thereof_o and_o last_o the_o devil_n himself_o that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o who_o crucify_v their_o own_o flesh_n daily_o by_o their_o serious_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n with_o all_o the_o desire_n and_o concupiscence_n thereof_o who_o die_v to_o themselves_o and_o the_o world_n daily_o last_o to_o who_o this_o life_n be_v a_o mere_a cross_n i_o say_v these_o be_v divine_o feed_v with_o heavenly_a manna_n and_o drink_v the_o nectar_n of_o paradise_n contrariwise_o those_o that_o follow_v none_o but_o worldly_a pleasure_n it_o be_v unprofitable_a for_o those_o to_o taste_v the_o hide_a together_o contrary_n joy_v not_o together_o manna_n for_o like_a thing_n be_v delight_v in_o their_o like_a and_o see_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o worldly_a mind_n be_v not_o delight_v therewith_o for_o even_o as_o the_o soul_n receive_v no_o strength_n of_o the_o food_n which_o the_o stomach_n have_v not_o concoct_v so_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n or_o manna_n receive_v no_o strength_n unless_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o itself_o that_o be_v into_o life_n yea_o as_o a_o man_n sick_a of_o a_o fever_n dista_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v bitter_a unto_o he_o so_o those_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o worldly_a ague_n that_o be_v 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sinner_n be_v cast_v from_o god_n and_o judge_v to_o eternal_a death_n incur_v the_o same_o without_o doubt_n unless_o he_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o natural_a corruption_n of_o soul_n mind_n and_o body_n that_o thou_o o_o man_n may_v understand_v more_o exact_o it_o shall_v not_o grieve_v i_o to_o express_v it_o more_o plain_o or_o more_o at_o large_a exhort_v and_o pray_v thou_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o thy_o own_o happiness_n that_o thou_o will_v diligent_o read_v and_o daily_o meditate_v this_o article_n whereby_o thou_o may_v know_v thy_o natural_a misery_n and_o thy_o inborn_a wickedness_n no_o otherwise_o then_o in_o a_o glass_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o &_o continual_o lament_v and_o deplore_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o christianity_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n be_v what_o christianity_n be_v then_o a_o continual_a spiritual_a wrestle_v with_o original_a sin_n and_o continual_a purge_n of_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 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