good worke. Beside this, the holy Ghost in the Actes of the Apostles,Act. 17. commendeth the Berhaeans, that they receiued the word of God, with all readines of mind, daily sear∣ching the scriptures, if these thinges were so as ye Apostles preached. Mark this text diligently, they receiued the word of al re∣dines, as it was preached by the Apostles: but they admitted nothing for the word of God, but that they found, to haue grounde and cōfirmation in ye scriptures, in ye law, & the prophets: wherfore the apostles prea¦ching ye Gospel, preached none other word of god, but that which was cōtained in the scriptures of the old Testamēt. For if they had preached any vnwrittē verities, howe should the Berhaeans haue found the same in the scriptures? And what speak I of the Apostles: euen their lord & maister, ye sonne of God, the word of God, the truth of God, offereth his whole doctrine to be tried by the scriptures of the old testamēt.Ioan. 5. Search ye scriptures (saith hée) for in thē you think to haue euerlasting life, they are the same, yt beare witnes of mée: Hee testifieth also, yt all things that are writtē of him in ye law, & the prophets, & in the psalmes, must be & were fulfilled.Luk. 24. And whē he authorized his 0