A04474:1554
A reply unto M. Hardinges answerA replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare
A reply unto M. Hardinges answer by perusing whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weak, and unstable grounds of the Romaine religion, which of late hath been accounted Catholic. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique. By Iohn Iewel Bishoppe of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Black Oliphant, by Henry Wykes, Anno. 1565Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Blacke Oliphante, by Henry VVykes, Anno. 1565
Article 4 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 4 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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And the reason that he forceth against the Bishop of Constantinople, may serve as well against the Bishop of Rome.1 For thus he saith, Quid tu Christo Universalis Ecclesiae Capiti, in extremi Judi•ij dicturus es examine, qui cuncta eius membra••bimet conaris Universalis appellation supponere? what answer wilt thou make unto Christ, that in deed is the Head of the Universal Church, at the trial of the last Judgement, that thus goest about under the name of Universal Bishop, to subdue all his members unto thee? This is the very definition of an Universal Bishop. Thus the Bishop of Rome attempteth to subdue, the whole Church of God, & all the members of Christ unto him self. ⟨p. 227⟩Therefore by S. Gregory's judgement,2 he is the Forerunner of Antichrist.
And the reason that he forceth against the Bishoppe of Constantinople, may serue as wel against the Bishop of Rome.1 For thus he saith, Quid tu Christo Vniuersalis Ecclesiae Capiti, in extremi Iudi•ij dicturus es examine, qui cuncta eius membra••bimet conaris Vniuersalis appellatione supponere? what answeare wilt thou make vnto Christe, that in deede is the Head of the Vniuersal Church, at the trial of the last Iudgement, yt thus goest about vnder the name of Vniuersal Bishop, to subdue al his members vnto thee? This is the very definition of an Uniuersal Bishop. Thus the Bishop of Rome attempteth to subdue, the whole Churche of God, & al ye members of Christ vnto him selfe. ⟨p. 227⟩Therefore by S. Gregories iudgement,2 he is the Forerenner of Antichriste.
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