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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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To rehearse all other like Ancient Authorities, it were too long. O what triumphs would M. Harding make, if none of all the Old Learned Fathers could be found, that ever had called the Sacrament, the Sign, and Figure of Christs Body? But, as before he alleged an imagined Sense of the Scriptures without ⟨p. 74⟩words,1 so now he allegeth the words alone without sense. He should have remembered better, that S. Hierome saith, Ne putemus, 2in Verbis Scripturarum esse Evangelium, sed in Sensu: Let us not think, the Gospel standeth in the Words of the Scriptures, but in the Meaning.
To rehearse al other like Ancient Authorities, it were too longe. O what triumphes would M. Hardinge make, if none of al the Olde Learned Fathers coulde be founde, that euer had called the Sacrament, the Signe, and Figure of Christes Body? But, as before he alleged an imagined Sense of the Scriptures without ⟨p. 74⟩woordes,1 so nowe he allegeth the woordes alone without sense. He shoulde haue remembred better, that S. Hierome saithe, Ne putemus, 2in Verbis Scripturarum esse Euangelium, sed in Sensu: Let vs not thinke, the Gospel standeth in the VVoordes of the Scriptures, but in the Meaninge.
- 1Only Faith.Onely Faithe.
- 2Hierony in • pist. ad Gala. Cap. •.