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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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Gregory Nazianzene saith, Si Seruus es, time plagas: Si mercenarius, tantum specta Mercedem. At, si supra hos es etiam Filius, reverere tanquam Patrem tuū. Bene facito, quia pulchrum est obsequi Patri. Et, quamuis nihil aliud futurum ⟨p. 320⟩sit,1 tamen vel hoc ipsum erit Merces tua fecisse quod gratum esset Patri: If thou be a bond Slave, then fear the whip: If thou be a Hireling, then look only for thy reward: But over, and besides these, If thou be a (Natural) Child, then reverence (GOD) as thy Father. Do well, because it is good to Obey thy Father. Yea, and although thou shalt have nothing else, yet even this shall be thy reward, that thou haste been Obedient to thy Father.
Gregorie Nazianzene saithe, Si Seruus es, time plagas: Si mercenarius, tantum specta Mercedem. At, si supra hos es etiam Filius, reuerere tanquam Patrem tuū. Bene facito, quia pulchrum est obsequi Patri. Et, quamuis nihil aliud futurum ⟨p. 320⟩sit,1 tamen vel hoc ipsum erit Merces tua fecisse quod gratum esset Patri: If thou be a bonde Slaue, then feare the whippe: If thou be a Hyrelinge, then looke onely for thy rewarde: But ouer, and bisides these, If thou be a (Natural) Childe, then reuerence (GOD) as thy Father. Doo vvel, bicause it is good to Obey thy Father. Yea, and although thou shalt haue nothinge els, yet euen this shalbe thy revvarde, that thou haste benne Obediente to thy Father.
- 1Merit, and Mercy.Merite, and Mercie.
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