The su[m] of diuinitie drawn out of the holy scripture very necessary, not only for curates [et] yong studentes in diuinitie: but also for al christen men and women what soeuer age they be of. Drawn out of Latine into Englyshe by Robert Hutten.
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- The su[m] of diuinitie drawn out of the holy scripture very necessary, not only for curates [et] yong studentes in diuinitie: but also for al christen men and women what soeuer age they be of. Drawn out of Latine into Englyshe by Robert Hutten.
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- Anno. 1548.
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Contents
- title page
- Vvilliam Turner to the Reader.
- The Table of the pla∣ces contayned in thys boke.
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- ¶What is a pastoure of the church?
- ☞ What is the office of a pastoure?
- ☞ What is required in a pastoure that he be apt?
- ❧What is lawfull vocacion?
- ☞Howe is vocation?
- ☞Is it not lawfull to desire the office of a pastour?
- ☞What is peticion?
- ☞By what testimony can they proue that it is lawfull so to axe the office?
- ☞What is to be propounded vnto hym whych wyl take vpon hand the office of a pastoure?
- ☞What is the summe of christen Doctryne to be taughte in the Churche?
- ☞Whiche is the mooste briefe partition of the whole scripture?
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¶ Of the law.
- ☞ What is the law?
- ☞How many kyndes of lawes be there?
- ☞ What is gods lawe?
- ☞ What is mans law?
- ☞An other diuision.
- ¶What is the lawe of nature?
- ¶What is gods lawe?
- ¶Howe many kyndes of Moyses lawe be there?
- ☞What is moral law-
- ☞Where is the moral lawe set furth?
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☞What die
rence is betwene the law of nature and the moral lawe, or the ten commā∣dementes? - ☞ Wherefore then was the lawe deliuered vnto Moyses, seynge the lawe of nature was before?
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Howe manye naturall lawes be dystry∣buted? - ☞Bind the ten cōmaūdemētes al mē or no?
- ☞What is the particion of the ten commā∣dementes?
- ☞ Resite the ten commaundementes.
- ¶ What do the preceptes commaūde vs?
- ☞ What be the iudiciall or polytyke lawes of Moyses?
- ☞Whiche be ceremoniall lawe?
- ¶ What is the effecte of goddes lawe, and howe many offices be thereof?
- ☞ Maye a man by hys owne power fulfyll the law of God or no?
- ☞ May a man be iustifyed by the lawe?
- ❧ Wherefore then be Moyses lawes gyuē seinge they iustify not?
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¶Of the Gospel.
- ¶What is the Gospel?
- ☞What difference is betwene the law and the Gospell?
- ¶ Of promissions ☞ Howe manye promissions of the holye scripture be ther?
- ¶Whiche was the first promesinge of the Gospell?
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❧Is not the promise of y
e gospel vniuersal - ☞What is the worke of the Gospell?
- ❧What is the summe of the Gospell?
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Of sinne.
- ¶ What is sinne?
- ☞Which be the causes of syne?
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☞ If God be not the cause of synne are the contingen
es or changinges to be graunted? - ☞ What is contengentes or changinges?
- ☞ How many kyndes of necessity be there?
- ☞ What is to be iudged of destenye?
- ☞ How many kindes of synne be there?
- ☞ What is originall sinne?
- ☞ What is the cause of originall synne?
- ☞What is the matter of original synne?
- ❧What is the formal cause of original sin.
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☞What is cōcup
scence? - ☞ Whiche be the effectes of synne?
- ¶Remayneth not original synne in holy mē? Or how is original syn forgeuē in baptisme?
- ☞ Wherefore remaineth punishement, that is to saye bodely death and other miseries se∣inge synne is forgyuen?
- ☞What is actual synne?
- What maketh the personne vi∣ciouse?
- ☞ What Maketh the personne acceptable vnto God?
- ☞How many kindes of affections be in the nature of man?
- ☞Howe be sinnes knowen?
- ☞What iudgest thou of mortal synne and veniall synne?
- ☞From whence come veniall sinnes then?
- ☞What is mortall synne?
- ☞ What thynkest thou of the diuision of actual synnes whyche olde writers vsed, that is, inwarde actual synne, and outwarde?
- ☞What sayest thou of the synnes of omi∣ssion and wylful ignoraunce?
- ☞What is to be required in them which be conuerted?
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Of Grace.
- ¶What signifyeth thys worde Gratia?
- ¶What is Gratia then?
- ☞ Howe shall thys be vnderstanded, when it is sared we be iustifyed by grace?
- ☞Whiche be the causes of grace?
- ☞Howe chaunceth grace vnto vs.
- ☞Haue we then merit in reconciliation?
- ☞Which be the effectes of grace?
- ☞By what menanes doth grace deliuer vs from syn and death, seinge syn remayneth as yet infixed in our flesh, and also bodely death?
- ☞Wherfore maketh Paule difference be∣twen Grace and the reward?
- ❧What signifyeth the spirite of grace and prayer in the prophet zacharie?
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¶Of Iustification.
- ☞What signifye these two wordes, to be iustifyed and iustification?
- ☞What doeth iustification conteyne?
- ☞How is iustification?
- ❧ Whiche be the causes of iustification.
- ☞Doth not our wyll somthinge?
- ☞ What is the meanynge of thys sayenge, we be iustifyed by faith?
- ☞ What doth this worde Gratis excepte?
- ☞Wherfore is it necessary to make this ex∣ception
- ☞ Shew the testimonies of this exceptyon.
- ❧ Is not this proposition true, we be iusti∣fyed only by fayth.
- ☞I argue contrary?
- ☞We be iustifyed wyth fayeth
- ¶Therfore be we iustifyed by workes
- ☞If we be not iustified with good workes ☞What nede we then to do good workes?
- ☞I axe of Paule nowe conuerted or rene∣wed is Paule iustified after his conuersion wyth fayeth only or wyth fayth and workes, or new obedience also?
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¶Of good workes
- ☞What is to be holden in the doctriee of workes?
- ❧Saythe regester of good works cōtained in the ten commaundementes.
- ☞ The .ii. question.
- ¶The third Question.
- ☞Testimonies, that synne remayneth as yet in sayntes?
- ¶The fourth Questiō.
- ☞ Testimonies that this new obedience is acceptable.
- ¶The fifte Question.
- ☞Whiche be the causes then, which should prouoke vs vnto good workes?
- ☞ Whiche is the first cause?
- ☞ Which is the seconde cause?
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☞ For geue ye, and ye shalbe forgeuen:
☞Whiche is the third cause? - Which is the fourth cause?
- ☞ Whiche is the fyfte cause?
- ❧But what of euel workes. Do they hurt vs or no?
- ☞Do good works deserue euerlasting life?
- ☞ Wherefore then is euerlastynge lyfe cal∣led a rewarde, as it is sayed, he shall gyue vn∣to euerye one accordyng vnto hys workes. &c,▪
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¶ Of Repentaunce.
- ☞ What is repentaunce?
- ☞ Howe manie thynges be necessary to them whyche do repente.
- ☞ What is contrition.
- ☞ From whence come these sorowes and feares in vs?
- ☞ What then is fayeth necessarye to them whych do repent?
- ☞Seruile feare
- ☞Childly feare.
- ☞ But what seye ye of confession and sa∣tisfaction?
- ☞What is the common confession, which is done vnto the prieste.
- ☞ I reason agaynst you.
- ☞ What is fatisfaction?
- ☞How many kindes of satisfactiō is ther?
- ☞What is satisfaction of repentaunce?
- ☞What is satisfaction after the papystes?
- ☞ From whence commeth satisfactyon of the papistes?
- What is to be iudged of remission of payne, and whether the keys can charg one wyth pu∣nyshment or take it away or no?
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¶ Of absolucion
- ☞What is absolution?
- ☞ Maye a man haue ofter then once remissi¦on of synnes?
- ☞ Dooe the Nouatians and Catharines rightly deny, that they which fall after Bap∣tisme dooe not obtayne remissyon of synnes?
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☞ But what say ye to the places of the Epi¦stel to the Hebrues .vi. It is impossible y
t they which be once lightened &c. And .x. the whiche sinne voluntarily. &c. - ☞ Is there a synne whyche can not be for∣gyuen
- ☞ Which is syn agaynste the holye gooste?
- ☞ Is not euerye fal, after the trueth be once knowen, synne whiche can not be forgyuen?
- ☞ What is the effecte of repentaunce
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¶Of faith
- ☞ What is fayth?
- ☞Howe standeth this faith in our herte?
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❧ Proue y
e faith signifieth truste of mercy - ☞What is the meaning of thys sentēce, the ryghtuouse shal lyue by hys fayth.
- ☞What then? Is the knowledge of the hi∣storie to be wythdrawen from fayth?
- ☞ What is the profession of the Christen fayeth?
- ☞Reherse the apostles Crede?
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☞Saye the crede of y
e counsel at Nicenum. - ¶Say the crede of Athanasius?
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¶ Of God
- ☞ What is God?
- ☞Shewe wytnes of the vnite of God.
- ☞ Howe manye persones of the godhead be there?
- ☞ What signifieth a person here?
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How prouest y
u that their be thre personnes - ❧ What is the father?
- ☞ Who is the sonne?
- ☞ What signifieth, in the begynnyng was the worde.
- Wherefore is he called logos or the word?
- ☞ Proue that logos or the worde signifieth a person, whiche is by it owne nature God.
- ☞ What is the holy gost?
- ☞ Shewe witnesses, whyche proue that the holy gost is a personne and by nature God.
- ☞ Howe proueste thou that the holy gooste doth proced equally from the father & the son?
- ¶ Of the creation
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¶ Of the strength and power of man, or of fre wyl.
- ☞ What is fre wyll?
- ☞ Nowe is it to be axed, howe oure wyll is fre, and howe it can obeye the lawe of God.
- ☞Consideryng thys infirmity and weake∣nes if is to be enquired, howe muche mannes wyll can accomplishe.
- ☞Wherefore then can men not satisfy the lawe of god?
- ☞Shew scripture,
- ☞ If ye teach so, men wyl be affrayd from the desire of obeynge, beleuynge, and doynge good workes?
- Can a man do somthing by hys owne powre?
- ☞But what iudgest thou of the opinion of the manicheis?
- Of the diuisiō of fre wil
- ¶Of predestination.
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¶Of the difference betwene y
e new & olde Testamēt. - ¶Of abrogation of the lawe.
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¶ Of Christen libertie, whyche is the effecte of the lawe abrogated.
- ☞ What is Christen libertie.
- How many degrees of christē libertie be there?
- ☞ Vnto what thynge is thys doctrine of Christen libertye profitable?
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☞But thou saiest, obedience is necessarye, althoughe the powers do abuse the right. For
☞Christ sayth: vpon the chayre of Moy∣ses sitte the Scribes and Phariseis &c. ☞What soeuer they shal commaund you, do it. - ☞But what saye ye of the ceremonies, whiche be instituted of Christe?
- ¶ Of Councels.
- ¶ Of Reuenging:
- Of Pouertie.
- ¶Of Chastitie.
- ¶Of the churche
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Of ecclesiastical pouer.
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☞What is the keye or power of y
e church? - ☞ Howe many kyndes of ecclesiasticall power be there?
- What is the powre of order?
- ☞ What is powre of iurisdiction?
- ☞ What difference is betwene Eccle∣siastical power, and politicke power?
- ☞ Whē hath the church receiued the keyes?
- ☞ Auayleth not the ministrynge of euyll mi∣nisters?
- ☞ Is not obedience due vnto ministers of the churche?
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☞What is the keye or power of y
- ¶ Of offension.
- ¶Of Baptisme.
- ¶Of the baptisme of Infantes prouynge that chyl∣dren oughte to be baptised.
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¶Of the Supper of the Lorde.
- ☞What is the Lordes supper?
- ☞ By how many names is thys sacrament named?
- ¶Wherfore is it called the supper of the lord?
- ☞Why is it called a Testamente?
- ☞Why is it called communion?
- ☞ Why is it called Eucharistia?
- ☞Saye the wordes of the Lordes supper.
- What is the principal ende of this supper?
- ☞ What is the holsome vse of this supper?
- ☞I reason agaynste the where thou sayests the vse of the Lordes supper to be, to confirme and establishe our fayeth.
- What is the worthy preperation, and to whō ought thys sacrament to be ministred?
- ☞ What difference is betwene a sacrament and a sacrifice?
- ¶Of sacrifices.
- ¶ Of the crosse and aduersities.
- ¶Of humiliation or Lowlines
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¶Of prayer
- ☞What is prayer?
- ☞ Howe manye kyndes of prayer bee there?
- ❧ What is inuocation?
- How many thinges be required in in∣uocation or prayer,
- ❧ What is the fyrst?
- But thou wilte saye, my misbelue & my vnworthynes doth affraye me?
- What is the seconde?
- ☞What is the thirde?
- ☞ What is the fourth?
- ☞ What is to be axed of hym?
- Of the lordes prayer
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¶ Of the office of Rulers.
- ☞What is the office of Rulers?
- ❧ What is a tiraunt?
- ☞Is the office of rulers grounded vpon ho∣ly scripture or no?
- ☞ Is then the office of Rulers, the ordinaunce of God?
- ☞Wherfore then doe so many vngodly and iuell persons spoyl & hold offices & Empies?
- ☞Vnto what thynges must the Rulers haue respect?
- ☞Wherfore vnto God?
- Wherfore vnto their selfe?
- Wherfore muste they haue respecte vnto their subiects?
- ☞What do the Rulares owe vnto their subiects? Thre thinges
- ☞What dooe the subiectes owe vnto their rulers?
- Is the power of Rulers infinite?
- ☞But what if they shal commaunde any thing agaynst Godes lawe?
- ☞Be these politicke workes accep∣table vnto God?
- ☞Wherfore dooe hipocrites then so greatli prayse monastical workes?
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¶ Of matrymony
- ☞What is Matrymonye?
- ☞Whose Ordinaunce is it?
- ☞Betwene How many may Mariage be made at one tyme?
- ☞ Wher was it instituted?
- ☞ When was it instituted?
- ¶Wherfore was it instituted?
- ¶What is to be done in Matrimonye
- ☞ What is to be suffered? What is the crosse of mariag?
- ☞ May matrymony be dessolued or no?
- ☞What are to be obserued in matrymony?
- ☞ Is mariage fre for al men?
- ¶Of inuocation of Sayntes.
- Of buryall
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¶Of the rysyng again of the dead.
- ☞What is the resurrection of the dead?
- ❧How canst thou proue the resurrection of the dead?
- ☞Brynge forth wytnesse out of the olde Testament.
- ☞Shal al men ryse both good and euel?
- ☞Proue that the vngodly shal also rise wyth there bodies vnto punishment?
- ☞How shal the resurrection be?
- ☞How shall this alteration be?
- ☞Howe shall they aryse?
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☞ Shewe a figure of the resurrection by y
e creatures? - ☞But what shall come of them whom the last daye shal fynde yet lyuyng in fleshe?
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¶Of the end of the worlde, of the iudgment or y
e last day of the lorde.- ☞What is the consumation of the world?
- ☞ What is the last iudgement or the day of the lord?
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☞How many commings of y
e lord be ther? - Howe shal he come to iudge?
- Wherfore to iudge?
- What tokens shall goe before?
- ☞ What tokens shall appeare vpon the same day?
- ☞What token shal folowe?
- ☞Can the houre and the day of the iudge∣ment be knowen?
- ¶ Of Euerlastyng lyfe What is euerlastynge lyfe?
- colophon