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A godly and learned assertion in defence of the true church of God, and…
A godly and learned assertion in defence of the true church of God, and of His Word written in Latin by that Reverend Father D. Philip Melanchthon, after the convention at Ratisbona, anno 1541 ; translated into English by R.R.A godly and learned assertion in defence of the true church of God, and of His Woorde written in Latine by that Reuerend Father D. Philip Melancthon, after the conuention at Ratisbona, anno 1541 ; translated into English by R.R.
London : Imprinted at London at the three Cranes in the Vinetree by Thomas Dawson, 1580
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Basilius allegeth his nurse whose godliness,1 he sayeth, was then specially commended: and he addeth that she received her doctrine of Gregory Neocaesariensis, which at that time for his learning & miracles was famous: also refuted Samosatenus, and left his posterity a brief confession of the faith, which containeth an excellent testimony of the Trinity. And it is apparent in the 7. book of the ecclesiastical history.
Basilius alledgeth his nurse whose godlinesse,1 hee sayeth, was then specially commended: and he addeth that shee receaued her doctrine of Gregory Neocaesariensis, which at that time for his learning & miracles was famous: also refuted Samosatenus, and left his posterity a briefe confession of the faith, which conteineth an excellent testimony of the Trinity. And it is apparant in the 7. booke of the ecclesiastical history.
- 1Basilius allegeth his nurse, for her godliness.Basilius allegeth his nurse, for her godlynesse.
Origen allegeth the Apostles,1 as touching baptising of infants. For he saith, that in the 6. Chapter of S. Paul too the Romans, it appeareth that the Churches received their tradition from the Apostles, that infants might be baptised.
Origen alledgeth the Apostles,1 as touching baptising of infantes. For he saith, that in the 6. Chapter of S. Paule too the Romanes, it appeareth that the Churches receaued their tradition from the Apostles, that infants might be baptised.