~hap.:6 .' theEpijlfe totheqatatiam. 4-oJ I rhe D u[}Jitrt• that p .Jrlf wrote not this whoI~ A mc:d in the~lj~}Junning no Jabour that might jEpntle with his owne band, but.onely fr~nt fnrrherrllelr!aluatlon. :h ~nce ro rhoendt·: which op1mon u eomu· Wee. may hence further obferu~ a thre.e~ •e.f by rh:: "Jery c~.:xc, ro:~ fu ho".t' /4rg~t:letter foiJ d1tl~renceof the bookesofS~rtpture ~n _ 11-1 AVE wnttmJvitiJ•nint-a1JmeiMnd: (peathencwTcllameot.SOJ;new~reneaherwnt king of rhe whole Epirile,in the time p•tl:or ren by an Apo!lle,norfubfcrlbed:asthe. Goif of anyone pm more then of a~wther, of fpell of Mark_<,andLH~'- Somefubfcrtbed, the former parr,ratherrhen of the latter. Sebut nor written : ao the Ep1llleto the RocondJy, hts alf!!rtlon is nor true; for (1f we ex:- mam,_and others: So.n~~ both wntten, a~d e<pt lm•m) none of theAncients (as Itake. fubfcnbed: ailh" Ep!!lie, and thattoPh•le- , VOi h)h- !t) arc of thatopiniOll, Nor(b) lfmbrofe~who m~n, vcr[~ 19. iiJatJetf!~lfl!n 1t '111thrmm owne grltl!ULO.l· fa1rh, W/uu tlu whole wril$ng i4 hi$ ownebd~t!l, band: f w1!1 NcDmp:n.cett-·-~· N?w that P4ul\ nusJ•IIiun thmcan bu no f•lflmJ. Nor (c) {hrJ[o,1otm, (ubfcnbed euery Eplille With h!Sowne hand, .d~:~'~:" who faith, To tbereftof hi< Epiffttrhe did fubhe himfelfowitnellerh, z.Thelf.J.I7. The/a~ ; fn cx:eris (cri6~. 6ut :his what: EpifU~ heewril him/ef[e. lmauo~of me Pa~l wtrbmm.e~wnkan:l,whtch ts ~u)fcri~e; N ot Pn.nu(i 1 u, Vfiogthe \~ord perfcripfir, ehat B ajign''~ ~Her} Epift!~ (thar ttts rninc,~t~d nol ~~tqm~e, he wntlt through \¥l{h hts owne hand. N or forged tn my nlmebyanother)(a I wnu;:he ~~~vi~r~ eo. (d) Throd?ret,affirming that it{emuPaul writ gra~e ofour Urd lefiu {hrij/ 6e wilh JOH ~11. In f<ri?li'· the wholt E?iftl•. Not (e) Th:opbJI•£1, who wh•chplacebcwarncththcThe!IaJoman•.a l.Totam(vt bring; in Patslfpeaking to rhcm in this mln· gameoftalfe teachcrs,and forged Jetters:for ~~~ne~u[/ri . ner; I Am enforced t'wrirethi&.EpifJ!evntoygrs z,TheCz.~. he had. ~cfought themrbeywoJtld {j~ Epi!t:ol~. whh mi~~ ~wne hand. Not o~c/lm~~ittl, w.ho n~tlutroH~Ied6y Jjnntlno~6J word,n(}rbylerur, • Edifum calleth 1Cift;x_Hf'1im;u~.o·.~n EpHHc wrutco wnh tU thrmgh 1t ct:me from btm.-... Andherehec m;n;~,p- his owno hand. Nor({) d•folme, who paraO•ewes how they may know wherhertheEpipn:.-.~ Ccr. 1 phrafina rherexr, f.t1th, it is all on!! as if hce H1e bee his or nor: If Jt hlue this Ggne ;lt is ~~:~:~~~~r1 . h<&d fa1t; This.Epif!!e ! writte wirhmine o~ne mine, e!fc: it is countc~feit: for this note or l'a!Cusfitm f)jmd. And a little bdore,Not with rheScr,IJ:J rnar.ke ts to be found malJ and eueryone of c.un~n vel h<1'1td., b:st with min~ownrh4nd: (albeit Anfe!me m~Epi(tJes.Now thefewords[which is a (:gnc 11~1dc~a:O~ cannot Co preiudice his alfcrtion, who ~iued ineuer7 ~pijll:J.cannotbemeant(as fomcare ~ 7n.r«;- I long afrer him.) Not the Aurhour ot the of opm10u) of the former wordsonely, viz. ~~re. Cotnmcntaricvpf:'nthe Epill:lcs afcnbed to C T~e (alulallon_of m~Pa.ul.withmin~ownc hi~nd. t Epifblam 1 brom:, Tom. 8. for hec vpon rhez.Thclfa~ F1rft, bac.tufehefaHh It rsa !igne mcuery E- •flo.n rwp~ loniaiiS 3· v. 17. faith plainely, (g)W.th the[e pi!lle,whereas it is cnely ro befound, 1. Cor. ~1~~~~opnal word.J h; {Mb[cr16r~lfflhis EpiftleJ,exc~ptin[ th<tt J6,zJ•.Gi~IAr.6. Jl. Colojf. 4,18. z..ThejJa/.3. Non nota· to th~ tja!ati11.~11. whichh:e writte fr()m the he~ 1.7. Pht!emon,vcrf. 19.:md not in any other of t"ii manu, gitJ?Iin!1 to thr endrwith hU o-wnc ht~nd. And vp· his Epi!llcs. SecondJyt the words,fo1~ritt, \c:d.:ne.i. . on th~rc words wh1ch wee n!>IYlntreate of OtouH be falfc,~ifthey be referredonlytorhe ~~~se:~~~:~~ ( ~) See hl)w/a.'" 1101 afraid, which offate tim: f?rm~r word~,bccaufe rhat manner offalutao ~olasfub· h:-ztu ,..,ritten wu/,. minr owm: h.tnd. ( V'(hcre tlon,IS nor to be found in cueryEpifllc,(as I tcri~cbac: by rheway,wemayobrerue,that lcrom! &soot hauealrcady 01cwed.) Andexcept they bee ~~;'j~cy~a . rllcauchor of rhofe~ommeorarics,bcing fo referred to rhcwor~s following,The graceof ~u!a~-~~·n,1 contraryro himfcHe.) Thi5 I confctfe is .a Mr Lord !ifm Chri(f,&c. they hauc either mte(Jronu· li.ghr nntccr,¬ro bee Hood vp:m,wcrc 1t n.one,ora very hatd con!truction. Thirdly, ne< p_~opn1 t' nottlar fomc are too hally to [wallowwhat· if P4•1s faluration(which heaffirmerh to bee edm?- foeucr comes in tlleir,way, vnderthc title of a cerraincnoreof his EpiLlJ~) bevnderClood ~\·-~-lf'(J' . the D~U:Jttrt, It mull thcrfore beac4ue~t vn. of thcfcwords, Thegr11cco[our L6rdl. (hrifl, ·e ~~~~~:;,1 I to vs,not to be too credulou~ in beleeumg e· D &c.it:tgreca.vntoall (as Anfe/meconfelfeth) nontime. ucryone cbat J1llfl auouch thts or that ro bee whereas bectng meant of the former words -t~,(l'll li~ rh~ opinionof the Fathers, no rho1Jgh it bee only,itdothnot agree ti>all,but to a few:and ·' "" '"'"" af!irmeJ l>y a Fa<hcr,efpomlly by[uch a one ye: Paul makes ita gencrall, infallible note, {~1l~;li~~pct as dr~·verb necreche dreg~,a<>H4im? dot h. and !igncofeuc:ry Epiflle. Befide Amhroje,& le 1s cereen thcn 1 that Paul writ this whole Primafitu, 111 their Commenraries vpon the EpiClle with hi• owne hand: the re•fonsarc place,asalfo the Author o( the Commenrarbcfe: F1rtl) thu.ir miglu appearevnder his ry whichgoethvndcr ltromes narne,affirme, Salutotrio- !tanJ,thar he was nocbaogfmg,but the fame the tignc whereby wee may know Pau!s Epi- ~c:~appelruao thac.hec was ~before, in rhac he d.id not files from counterfeit and forged EpillJes,ro d~a~:nceno~· pr:~ch Clrcumc.ilJon, or the ob{erua.tB:m of eo fill in thcfcwords:Tbegr~tceoftmr Lorli,&c. qux in fir.e lc•nOJ cerc·no01es, aothc (alfe apollles il•n· Chr;{oftsrn,&Theodom l•kewi(c fay,that Pattl p~firocfl. dereJ him)Ga.l.s.rr. Sccondly,that this his ct~!Jthe[4/utatio»,aben~di[tJon,orbleJ!ing,which ~!n:ergo letter wao; not counterfeited byanother, and Uin theendoftbeEpi(tle:and a litleafter Hrnce sf~1~1 hus, G• • . h h f: lr IH . h .' quoc oc, 1 ~.;n~ ll1 .ti narne, as t e a leapo es m1g t 'TJ'Ciettrne, thAt bee WM t~ccuftomrdt#wrtuthrf8 Gmia Do· I hac" obJeClcd, and the Galarians fllfpeCled. ,.ords, Tbe gractqfo•r Lord,0-c.inftead of a- m;ni,&o. I Thtrdly,tbat h-: might reClifi.e his ~neere toue dieworj11rewt'llvnto them.And Haim~(long af~ ~~lov~re?:~~-l towa~ds them~and h.O\Y he d.td (as Itwerc)tra.. tcr) expounds thcfewords,[o I n·rire, how? u~rccou~ ' I u1ile 1!1 pa.inc of tbc,11} till ChrHI were for· (fairhhc)etunthUJ tUitfoNot:tn,1hegraceo[Mr Juc.LJcroc. Mm Lord. · ..
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