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A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to…A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to…
A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to a certain book lately set forth by M. Harding, and entitled, A confutation of &c. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke lately set foorthe by M. Hardinge, and entituled, A confutation of &c. By Iohn Iewel Bishop of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Elephant, by Henry Wykes, Anno 1567. 27. OctobrisImprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Elephante, by Henry VVykes, Anno 1567. 27. Octobris
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And are ye so Profoundly seen in all the Doctors, & Scriptures, M. Harding, that ye think, there is either Fire, or Water, or any other Creature, wherewith to satisfy the Justice of God against Sin, saving only the Blood of the Lamb of God, that taketh away the Sin of the World? Or think you, that S. Augustine would turn us from the Satisfaction of Christ, and send us to seek for any other? Certainly S. Augustine him self saithe, Valeat mihi ad Perfectionem liberationis tantùm Pretium Sanguinis Domini mei: 1Let Only the Price of the Blood of my Lord avail me to the Perfection of my delivery.
And are ye so Profoundely seene in al the Doctoures, & Scriptures, M. Harding, that ye thinke, there is either Fire, or Water, or any other Creature, wherewith to satisfie the Iustice of God againste Sinne, sauinge onely the Bloude of the Lambe of God, that taketh awaie the Sinne of the Worlde? Or thinke you, that S. Augustine woulde turne vs from the Satisfaction of Christe, and sende vs to séeke for any other? Certainely S. Augustine him selfe saithe, Valeat mihi ad Perfectionem liberationis tantùm Pretium Sanguinis Domini mei: 1Let Onely the Price of the Bloude of my Lorde auaile me to the Perfection of my deliuerie.
- 1Augustin. in Psalm. 25.
Again he saith, 1Quando aliquis se conuerterit ad Deum, Prorsus illi omnia dimittuntur. Nemo sit sollicitus,2 quòd aliquid ei non dimittatur: When so ever any man turneth him self unto God, all things utterly are forgiven him. Let no man be doubtful, lest any thing happily be not forgiven. Chrysostom imagineth God thus to say of a sinner: