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An evident display of Popish practises, or patched Pelagianism Wherein is mightily cleared the…An euident display of Popish practises, or patched Pelagianisme Wherein is mightelie cleared the…
An evident display of Popish practises, or patched Pelagianism Wherein is mightily cleared the sovereign truth of Gods eternal predestination, the staid groundwork of our most assured safety by Christ. Written in Latin by that reverend father, master Theodore Beza, and now lately Englished by VV.H. preacher of the Gospel.An euident display of Popish practises, or patched Pelagianisme Wherein is mightelie cleared the soueraigne truth of Gods eternall predestination, the stayd groundworke of oure most assured safetie by Christ. Written in Latin by that reuerend father, mayster Theodore Beza, and now lately Englished by VV.H. preacher of the Gospell.
London: printed by Ralph Newberie, 1578
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The Sycophants third Argument to the third Slander.
The Sycophants third Argument to the thirde Slaunder.
This seemeth to be the same which he spake a little before in the same Chapter, because they have refused mine ordinances, I have given them precepts which be not good. But God gave not to the Israelites precepts that were not good, for all the precepts of God be good. But because they refused the good precepts of God, he left them: and they being left of God: fell headlong into evil precepts, as that prodigal son, having left his father, or rather being left of his father, fell into riot: and as Paul teacheth, because men loved not the trueth God sent them the spirit of error that they might believe lies.
This seemeth to be the same which he spake a little before in the same Chapter, bycause they haue refused mine ordinaunces, I haue giuen them precepts which be not good. But God gaue not to the Israelits preceptes that were not good, for all the preceptes of God be good. But bycause they refused the good preceptes of God, he left them: and they being lefte of God: fell headlong into euil preceptes, as that prodigall sonne, hauing lefte his father, or rather beeing lefte of his father, fell into ryote: and as Paule teacheth, bycause men loued not the trueth God sente them the spirite of erroure that they mighte beleeue lyes.