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Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many…Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many…
Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Fox's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Foxe's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]
London: printed for R. Butler, 1677
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.
Cyprian, being also named Statius, he was an African and born in Carthage, an Idolater and a Gentile, altogether given to the study of Magical Arts, who was converted to the Christian Faith, through the grace of God, by the means of Cecilius a Priest, and by the occasion of hearing the History of the Prophet Jonah; and was after his conversion ordained Priest and Bishop of Carthage: Soon after in which Office and Dignity he so shined in Gifts and Virtues, that he had the Covernment of all the East Church, and Church of Spain, and was called the Bishop of the ⟨p. 38⟩Christian men: And was beheaded in the 259. year of Christ, under the Eighth Persecution. He is said to observe 12 abuses in mans life.
Cyprian, being also named Statius, he was an African and born in Carthage, an Idolater and a Gentile, altogether given to the study of Magical Arts, who was converted to the Christian Faith, through the grace of God, by the means of Cecilius a Priest, and by the occasion of hearing the History of the Prophet Ionah; and was after his conversion ordained Priest and Bishop of Carthage: Soon after in which Office and Dignity he so shined in Gifts and Vertues, that he had the Covernment of all the East Church, and Church of Spain, and was called the Bishop of the ⟨p. 38⟩Christian men: And was beheaded in the 259. year of Christ, under the Eighth Persecution. He is said to observe 12 abuses in mans life.
1. A wise man without good works. 2. An old man without Religion. 3. Youth without obedience. 4. Rich men without Alms. 5. A Woman shameless. 6. A Guide without virtue. 7. A Christian contentious. 8. A poor man proud. 9. A King unrighteous. 10. A Bishop negligent. 11. People without discipline. 12. Subjects without love. Vol. 1. p. 89, 90, &c.
1. A wise man without good works. 2. An old man without Religion. 3. Youth without obedience. 4. Rich men without Alms. 5. A Woman shameless. 6. A Guide without vertue. 7. A Christian contentious. 8. A poor man proud. 9. A King unrighteous. 10. A Bishop negligent. 11. People without discipline. 12. Subjects without love. Vol. 1. p. 89, 90, &c.