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The Common Places
The common places of the most famous and renowned divine Doctor Peter Martyr divided into four principal parts: with a large addition of many theological and necessary discourses, some never extant before. Translated and partly gathered by Anthony Marten, one of the sewers of her Majesties most honourable chamber.The common places of the most famous and renowmed diuine Doctor Peter Martyr diuided into foure principall parts: with a large addition of manie theologicall and necessarie discourses, some neuer extant before. Translated and partlie gathered by Anthonie Marten, one of the sewers of hir Maiesties most honourable chamber.
Imprinted at London : In Pater noster Rowe, by Henry Denham and Henry Middleton at the costs and charges of Henry Denham, Thomas Chard, William Broome, and Andrew Maunsell, 1583Imprinted at London : In Pater noster Rovve, by Henry Denham and Henry Middleton at the costs and charges of Henrie Denham, Thomas Chard, VVilliam Broome, and Andrew Maunsell, 1583
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1Jerome also testifieth, that Isaiah was slain by the Jews, under this colour; because he said, that he saw God sitting upon his throne, as it is written in the sixth chapter of his book. They cavilled with him, that it was but a lie, forsomuch as God cannot be seen of any man that liveth, and therefore they unjustly condemned him, as one that taught the people his imaginations, not that which the Lord had showed him. These things did they devise against that innocent prophet, when as they had no other cause to lay against him.
1Ierom also testifieth, that Esaie was slaine by the Iewes, vnder this colour; bicause he said, that he saw God sitting vpon his throne, as it is written in the sixt chapter of his booke. They cauilled with him, that it was but a lie, forsomuch as God cannot be séene of anie man that liueth, and therfore they vniustlie condemned him, as one that taught the people his imaginations, not that which the Lord had shewed him. These things did they deuise against that innocent prophet, when as they had no other cause to laie against him.
- 1Isaiah. 6, 11. Jerome writeth of Esaies death.Esaie. 6, 11. Ierom writeth of Esaies death.
17 The like examples also are not wanting in the new testament, when the Lord revealed to his apostles a certain show of his glory & majesty upon mount Tabor: 1he shone with exceeding great brightness & light, & was wholly changed before them: with whom Moses & Elijah were strait way present, & the voice of the father was heard from heaven. These things, because they did many ways exceed the power of mans sight, the apostles eyes might not endure them: wherefore they fell prostrate upon the earth, as if they had been dead. Also Peter,