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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
Part 4 › The Apology, Cap. 22. Division. 3.Part 4 › The Apologie, Cap. 22. Diuision. 3.
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The Apology, Cap. 22. Division. 3.
The Apologie, Cap. 22. Diuision. 3.
For, where these men bid the Holy Scriptures away, as dumb, and fruitless, & procure us to come to God him self rather, who speaketh in the Church, & in their Councils, that is to say, to believe their fancies, and opinions: this way of finding out the Truth is very uncertain, and exceeding dangerous, and in manner a fantastical & mad way, & by no means allowed of the Holy Fathers.
For, where these menne bid the Holy Scriptures away, as doumbe, and frutelesse, & procure vs to comme to God him selfe rather, who speaketh in the Churche, & in theire Councelles, that is to saie, to beleue their fansies, and opinions: this waie of finding out the Truthe is very vncertaine, and exceeding dangerous, and in manner a fantastical & madde waie, & by no meanes allowed of the Holy Fathers.