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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 14 › M. Harding. The .3. Division.Article 14 › M. Hardinge. The .3. Diuision.
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Which thing espied by the Christians, and by the Paynims present at the spoil, served marvellously to furtherance of the Christen Faith, no less then the inscription of the Altar at Athens, Ignoto Deo, unto the unknown God, served to the same purpose through S. Pauls preaching.
VVhiche thinge espied by the Christians, and by the Painims present at the spoile, serued maruelously to furtheraunce of the Christen Faith, no lesse then the inscription of the Aultar at Athens, Ignoto Deo, vnto the vnknowen God, serued to the same purpose through S. Paules preaching.
Which altogether was before wrought by Gods holy Providence, as Socrates, one of the writers of the Ecclesiastical stories, reporteth.
VVhich altogether was before wrought by Gods holy Prouidence, as Socrates, one of the writers of the Ecclesiastical stories, reporteth.
Thus it appeareth plainly, how Gods Providence hath commended unto true believers, the Sign of the Cross. For which cause, and for Remembrance of our Redemption, it hath ben in old time and always sithens much frequented and honoured. For beside that we read hereof in Tertullian, who was near the Apostles time,1 in Apologetico, we find in the writers of the Ecclesiastical stories▪ ⟨p. 500⟩that the Christen people of Alexandria,2 after they had pulled down, and taken away the arms and monuments of Serapis the Idol,