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Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful…Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull…
Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful soldiers that the Devil either by his grand captains the emperors, or by his most dearly beloved sons and heirs the popes, have most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poisoned doctrines wherewith that great read dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his traitorous practises and designs, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memory, and our most religious Sovereign Lord King James. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and divers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull souldiers that the Diuell either by his grand captaines the emperours, or by his most deerly beloued sonnes and heyres the popes, haue most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poysoned doctrins wherewith that great redde dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his trayterous practises and designes, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memorie, and our most religious Soueraigne Lord King Iames. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and diuers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.
London: printed by George Eld and Ralph Blower, 1615
Book 6 › The History of Doctor WESALIANVS.Book 6 › The Historie of Doctor VVESALIANVS.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
That all men be saved freely and through mere grace by faith in Christ Jesus: free-will to be nothing; only that we should believe the word of God, and not the gloss of any man or fathers: that the word of God is to be expounded by the collation of one place with another: that Prelates have no authority to make laws or expound the Scriptures, by any peculiar right more then another: that mens traditions, as Fastings, Feasts, long prayers, Pilgrimations, and such like are to be rejected. Extreme unction and confirmation to be reproved, confession and satisfaction to be reprehended: the primacy of the Pope he also affirmed to be nothing. Upon which Articles this Wesalia by a general assembly was condemned, and his books to be burned.
That all men be saued fréely and through méere grace by faith in Christ Iesus: frée-will to be nothing; only that we should beléeue the word of God, and not the glosse of any man or fathers: that the word of God is to be expounded by the collation of one place with another: that Prelats haue no authoritie to make lawes or expound the Scriptures, by any peculiar right more then another: that mens traditions, as Fastings, Feasts, long prayers, Pilgrimations, and such like are to be reiected. Extream vnction and confirmation to be reproued, confession and satisfaction to be reprehended: the primacy of the Pope he also affirmed to be nothing. Upon which Articles this Wesalia by a generall assembly was condemned, and his books to be burned.
He bring required of the Council, what he thought of the Vicar of Christ in earth? He said he believed that Christ left no such Vicar in earth: for ascending into heaven he said, Behold I am with you &c. By which words he declared that he would substitute under him no Vicar in earth: for a Vicar signifieth one who in the absence of the principal hath to do the works of the principal.
He bring required of the Councell, what he thought of the Uicar of Christ in earth? He said he beléeued that Christ left no such Uicar in earth: for ascending into heauen hee said, Behold I am with you &c. By which wordes hee declared that he would substitute vnder him no Uicar in earth: for a Uicar signifieth one who in the absence of the principall hath to doe the workes of the principall.