A97377:68
A most necessary & fruitful dialogue, between [the] seditious libertine or rebel Anabaptist, &…A most necessary & frutefull dialogue, betwene [the] seditious libertin or rebel Anabaptist, &…
A most necessary & fruitful dialogue, between [the] seditious libertine or rebel Anabaptist, & the true obedient christia[n] wherein, as in a mirror or glass ye shall see [the] excellence and worthiness of a christia[n] magistrate: & again what obedience is due unto public rulers of all th[os]e [that] profess Christ yea, though [the] rulers, in extern & outward things, to their utter damnation, do otherwise then well: translated out of Latin into English, by Iho[n] Veron Senonoys.A most necessary & frutefull dialogue, betwene [the] seditious libertin or rebel Anabaptist, & the true obedient christia[n] wherin, as in a mirrour or glasse ye shal se [the] excellencte and worthynesse of a christia[n] magistrate: & again what obedience is due vnto publique rulers of all th[os]e [that] professe Christ yea, though [the] rulers, in externe & outward thinges, to their vtter dampnatyon, do otherwyse then well: translated out of Latyn into Englishe, by Iho[n] Veron Senonoys.
Worcester : Imprinted the third day of April. Anno. Do. 1551. At Worcester in the high street, by John Oswen. They be also to sell at Shrewesbury. Cum priuligio ad imprimendum solum, 1551Worcester : Imprynted the third daye of Aprill. Anno. Do. 1551. At Worceter in ye hygh strete, by Ihon Oswen. They be also to sell at Shrewesbury. Cum priuligio ad imprimendum solum, 1551
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.
SI Because that we are yet so unperfect that we have need of a magistrate.
SI Because that we are yet soo vnperfite yt we haue nede of a magistrate.
JO. Dost thou not yet understand, that the magistrate is for the wicked sake, ye honesty and virtue may be safe among the evil persons,1 and ye god hath ordained it?
IO. Dost yu not yet vnderstande, yt the magistrate is for the wicked sake, ye honesty and vertue may be safe emong ye euyl persons,1 and ye god hath ordeyned it?
- 1Why the Magistrate is ordained of God.Why the Magistrate is ordeyned of God.
SIM. I do not understand, how it hath been ordained of god, sith that Christ saith: Do not ye resist or withstand evil.
SIM. I do not vnderstand, howe it hath bene ordeyned of god, syth that Christ sayth: Do not ye resist or withstand euyll.