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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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Augustine, (touching original sin) more sharply contendeth,1 then the rest. Therefore he doeth both teach and admonish, and when we see him truly and without subtlety to recite any sentence of the scripture, we then ⟨p. 13⟩believe the article, not for Augustine, but for the word of God, and we see, that the writers named have held the same opinion, although they have not handled this article so copiously or so plainly.
Augustine, (touching originall sin) more sharply contendeth,1 then the rest. Therefore hee doeth bothe teach and admonishe, and when we see him truely and without subtilety to recite any sentence of the scripture, we thē ⟨p. 13⟩beleue the article, not for Augastyne, but for the worde of God, and wee see, that the wryters named haue helde the same opinion, although they haue not handled this article so copiously or so plainly.
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