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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 13 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 13 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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And, where as, M. Harding, ye countenance, and furnish your errors by the name of the Church, Remember, S. John saith, Make no vaunts, that ye be the Children of Abraham.1 For God is able even of the stones to raise up Children unto Abraham. And the Angel saith in the book of Revelations, 2Dicunt, se esse Judaeos, & nō sunt: Sed sunt Synagoga Satanae: They name them selves Jews, that is, the people of God▪ but they are not: They are the Synagogue of the Devil.
And, where as, M. Harding, ye countenance, and furnishe your errours by the name of the Churche, Remember, S. Iohn saithe, Make no vauntes, that ye be the Children of Abraham.1 For God is hable euen of the stoanes to raise vp Children vnto Abraham. And the Angel saithe in the booke of Reuelations, 2Dicunt, se esse Iudaeos, & nō sunt: Sed sunt Synagoga Satanae: They name them selues Iewes, that is, the people of God▪ but they are not: They are the Synagoge of the Diuel.
- 1Matthae. 3.
- 2Apocalyp. 2.
Now, good Christian Reader, that thou mayest see, how vainly M. Harding hath wandered throughout this whole treaty, it may please thee, to remember my first Negative Proposition touching the same, which in effect is this: They are not able to show, that within six hundred years after Christ, there were five Masses said anywhere, in any one Church, in one day, throughout the world.