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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 S. Augustine saith, 1as it is alleged in his name, Nihil Dei Seruis peius est otiositate.2 Operentur ergo in nomine Domini: Unto the Servants of God there is nothing worse then Idleness. Let them work therefore in the name of our Lord.
And S. Augustine saithe, 1as it is alleged in his name, Nihil Dei Seruis peius est otiositate.2 Operentur ergo in nomine Domini: Vnto the Seruantes of God there is nothinge woorse then Idlenesse. Let them woorke therefore in the name of our Lorde.
- 1Monks. Bodily labour.Monkes. Bodily laboure.
- 2Augustin. ad Fratres in Eremo. Sermo. 1. Augustin. De Opere Monac•oar. Ca. 23.
Of such Idle Monks S. Augustine saith, Isti manus otiosas, & repositoria plena habere volunt: These Monks will have Idle hands, and full Cellars. A learned Father was wont to say, by the report of Socrates, A Monk, that labour reth not with his hands, may be resembled unto a Thief. S. Bernard saith, Restat, ut sint in laboribus Daemonum, qui in laboribus hominum non fuerunt: They must needs be in the travails of Devils, 1that were not in the travails of men.
Of sutche Idle Monkes S. Augustine saith, Isti manus otiosas, & repositoria plena habere volunt: These Monkes wil haue Idle handes, and ful Cellers. A learned Father was woonte to saie, by the reporte of Socrates, A Monke, that labo reth not with his handes, maie be resembled vnto a Theefe. S. Bernarde saithe, Restat, vt sint in laboribus Daemonum, qui in laboribus hominum non fuerunt: They muste needes be in the trauailes of Diuels,