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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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But, touching the state of Rome, that now is, Arnulphus said openly in y• Council of Remes,1 Cùm hoc tempore Romae nullus sit, ut fama est, qui Sacras Literas didicerit, qua fronte aliquis illorum docere audebit, quod non didicerit? For as much as, now a days, as it is reported, there is none in Rome, that hath Learned the Scriptures, with what face dareth any of them to teach us that thing, that he him self never learned?
But, touchinge the state of Rome, that nowe is, Arnulphus saide openly in y• Councel of Remes,1 Cùm hoc tempore Romae nullus sit, vt fama est, qui Sacras Literas didicerit, qua fronte aliquis illorum docere audebit, quod non didicerit? For as mutche as, nowe a daies, as it is reported, there is none in Rome, that hath Learned the Scriptures, with what face dareth any of them to teache vs that thinge, that he him selfe neuer learned?
- 1Arnulphus in Concil. Remensi.
It is not sufficient to say, The Pope sitteth in Peters Chair. As Antichrist may sit in place of Christ, so may Judas sit in place of Peter. S. Hierome saithe, 1Bethel, quae priùs vocabatur Domus Dei, postquam Vituli in ea positi sunt, appellata est Bethaven, id est, Domus inutilis, & Domus idoli: Bethel, that before was called the House of God, after that Jeroboam's Golden Calves were set up in it, was called Bethaven, that is to say, a House unprofitable, and the House of an Idol.
It is not sufficiente to saie, The Pope sitteth in Peters Chaire. As Antichriste maie sitte in place of Christe, so maie Iudas sitte in place of Peter. S. Hierome saithe,