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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 12 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 12 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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One Cloud more M. Harding throweth in, to dim, and shadow the Day light. He casteth doubts, least some man would make this Holy Mystery […] Figure of the Old Testament. But it is known even unto children, that it is a ⟨p. 464⟩Sacrament of Christs institution in the Gospel, like as also is the Sacrament of Baptism.
One Clowde more M. Hardinge throweth in, to dimne, and shadowe the Daie light. He casteth doubtes, least some man woulde make this Holy Mysterie 〈…〉 Figure of the Olde Testament. But it is knowen euen vnto children, that it is a ⟨p. 464⟩Sacrament of Christes institution in the Gospel, like as also is the Sacrament of Baptisme.
But the difference between the Sacraments of the Old Testament, and of the New standeth not in containing, or covering, as it is here surmised, but in the Order, and Manner, and Evidence of Showing. Which difference S. Augustine 1openeth in this sort: Sacramenta Legis fuerunt promissiones rerum complendarum: nostra sunt indicia rerum completarum: The Sacraments of the Old Law were promises of things to be performed: Our Sacraments are Tokens of things, that already be performed. 2Again, Lex, & Prophetae Sacramenta habebant praenuntiantia rem futurā: Sacramenta nostri temporis venisse testantur, quod illa venturum praedicabant: The Law, and the Prophets had Sacraments showing before a thing, that was to come: But the Sacraments of our time do witness, that the thing is already come, that by those Sacraments was signified. 3And again, Sacramenta Judaeorum in Signis diversa fuerunt à nostris: in rebus autem Significatis paria: The Sacraments of the Jews, in outward tokens were divers from ours: but in the things Signified they were equal, and one with ours. Likewise again he saith,