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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 1 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 1 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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Cyrillus saith, that as many as believe in Christ, whether they be far or ⟨p. 36⟩near: Jews, or Gentiles: Free, or Bond, they are all one Body in Christ Jesus. This thing neither is denied, nor in any point toucheth the Private Mass. We confess,1 that Christ by the Sacrament of Regeneration, as Chrysostom saith, hath made us Flesh of his Flesh, & Bone of his Bones: that we are the members, & he is the head. We confess also that all the faithful are one Body, all endued with one Sprite: And, be the distance never so great, yet are we one an others members.
Cyrillus saithe, that as many as beléeue in Christe, whether they be farre or ⟨p. 36⟩neare: Iewes, or Gentiles: Free, or Bonde, they are al one Bodie in Christe Iesu. This thinge neither is denied, nor in any pointe toucheth the Priuate Masse. We confesse,1 that Christe by the Sacrament of Regeneration, as Chrysostome saithe, hath made vs Fleash of his Fleash, & Boane of his Boanes: that we are the members, & he is the head. We confesse also yt al the faithful are one Bodie, al indewed with one Sprite: And, be ye distāce neuer so great, yet are we one an others mēbers.
- 1Chrysostom. in Epist. ad Ephes. homil. 20.
This marvellous Conjunction and Incorporation, is first begun, & wrought by Faith,1 as saith Paulinus unto S. Augustine: Per fidem nostram incorporamur in Christo Jesu Domino nostro: By our Faith we are incorporate, or made one Body with Jesus Christ our Lord. Afterward the same incorporation is assured unto us, and increased in our Baptism: So saith S. Augustine,