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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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Touching the force of the argument, wherewith he chargeth us by the name of his adversaries, I trust there doth already appear, some difference between our proofs, and his guesses. But the argument that he meaneth, and not very plainly uttereth, is called in the Schooles, Argumentum ab authoritate negatiu•: which is thought to be good, when so ever proof is taken of Gods word: and is used not only by us, but also by S. Paul, & by many of the Catholic Fathers.
Touchinge the force of the argument, wherewith he chargeth vs by the name of his aduersaries, I trust there doothe already appeare, some difference betwéen our proufes, and his gheasses. But the argument that he meaneth, and not very plainely vttereth, is called in the Schooles, Argumentum ab authoritate negatiu•: which is thought to be good, when so euer proufe is taken of Gods woorde: and is vsed not onely by vs, but also by S. Paule, & by many of the Catholique Fathers.
S. Paul saith,1 God said not unto Abraham, in thy seeds all nations shall be blessed, but in thy seed, which is Christ. And thereof he thought he made a good argument.
S. Paule saithe,1 God saide not vnto Abraham, in thy seedes al nations shalbe blessed, but in thy seede, whiche is Christe. And thereof he thought he made a good argument.
- 1Ad •alatas. 3.