A detection of sundrie foule errours, lies, sclaunders, corruptions, and other false dealinges, touching doctrine, and other matters vttered and practized by M.Iewel, in a booke lately by him set foorth entituled, a defence of the apologie. &c. By Thomas Harding doctor of diuinitie.

Sundrie wordes founde in the holy Scripture of more Sharpenes, then they are, which M. Iewel reproueth in mee.

The wordes of the Psalmes be not vnknowen to many.

* 1.1They be abominable in their studies, saith the Prophet.

* 1.2Vnder their lippes lieth the Poison of Serpentes.

* 1.3Their throte is like an open Sepulchre.

Their woordes be dartes. Psal 54.

Downe to hel with them whiles they be alyue. Ibid.

Their teeth are arowes, their tong is a sharp sword. Psa. 56.

They are become like Serpentes. Psal. 57.

They haue whetted their tonges like Serpentes. Psal. 139.

The poison of the Aspis is vnder their lippes. Ibid.

Thou hast spoken like a foole, said Iob to his wife. Iob. 2.

According to his name, he is a foole, said Abigail of her Husband Nabal. 1. Reg. 25.

Thou hast plaid the foole, said Samuel to king Saul. 1. Re 13

The number of fooles is infinite. Eccle. 1.

Thou lyest in the head, said Daniel to the wicked Iudge. Daniel 13.

The Prophetes are like roaring Lions, and the Princes be Wolues catching their pray. Ezechiel. 22.

The Princes be like roaring Lions, and the Iudges be Wolues. Sophon. 3.

Thy Prophets Israel be like Foxes in the wildernes. Eze. 13

Wo be to the sinneful nation, people laden with iniquitie, the wicked brood, mischeuous children, said Esaie. Esa. 1.

O my people, Ribauldes oppresse thee. Esaie. 3.

Agayne, ô ye Princes of Sodome, ô ye people of Gomor∣rha, said he. Ibid.

They are become rancke Staliens, they ney, eche one at his neighbours wife, saith Ieremie. Ieremie. 5.

O thou Canaans broode, and not sprong of Iuda, ô thou old theefe, said Daniel to the vngodly Iudge. Dan. 13.

The children of the deuil came out of thee, saith Moyses. Deuter. 13.

The men of Gabaa were the children of the Deuil. Iud. 19

One of the Daughters of Belial. 1. Reg. 1.

The sonnes of the Deuil. 1. Reg. 10.

A man of the Deuil named Siba. 2. Reg. 20.

Many Dogges haue becompassed me about, saith Dauid of Christe. Psal. 21.

Saue my life from the hand of the Dogge. Ibid.

They are dumme Dogges, that can not barke. Esai. 56.

As a Dogge that returneth to his Vomite, so is a foole that doubteth his folie. Prouer. 26.

He that holdeth an il woman, taketh a Scorpion, saith the Wiseman. Eccle. 26.

Notes

• * 1.1

  Psal. 13.
• * 1.2

  Psal. 13.
• * 1.3

  Psal. 13.