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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 › M. Harding. The .22. Division.Article 4 › M. Hardinge. The .22. Diuision.
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M. Harding. The .22. Division.
M. Hardinge. The .22. Diuision.
For which cause▪ that See hath ever hitherto of all Christian Nations, and now also ought to be heard, and obeyed in all points of Faith. For that See, though it hath failed sometimes in Charity, and hath been in case,1 as it might truly say the words of the Gospel, spoken by the foolish Virgins, ⟨p. 274⟩Our Lamps be without light: Yet it never failed in faith, as Theodoretus witnesseth, and S. Augustine affirmeth the same. Which special Grace, and singular Privilege, is to be imputed unto the prayer of Christ, by which he obtained of God for Peter and his successors, 1082 that their Faith should not fail. Therefore the evil life of the Bishops of Rome, ought not to withdraw us from believing and following the Doctrine preached and taught in the holy Church of Rome.
For whiche cause▪ that See hath euer hitherto of al Christian Nations, and now also ought to be hearde, and obeied in al pointes of Faith. For that See, though it hath failed sometimes in Charitie, and hath beene in case,1 as it might truely say the woordes of the Gospel, spoken by the foolishe Virgins, ⟨p. 274⟩Our Lampes be vvithout lighte: Yet it neuer failed in faithe, as Theodoretus witnesseth, and S. Augustine affirmeth the same. VVhiche special Grace, and singular Priuilege, is to be imputed vnto the praier of Christe, by whiche he obteined of God for Peter and his successoues, 108