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The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n]…The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n]…
The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latin into English by John Field.The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latine into Englishe by Iohn Field.
London: printed by Thomas Dawson for Thomas Woodcocke, 1580
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.
Answer. Admit it be so far forth defiled, that it cannot be known of any but of cunning and skilful men: yet notwithstanding it is in that same mark of his, I baptize thee in the name of the Father the Son and the holy Ghost.
Answeare. Admitte it be so farre foorth defiled, that it cannot bee knowen of any but of cunning and skilfull men: yet notwithstanding it is in that same marke of his, I baptize thee in the name of the Father the Sonne and the holy Ghost.
Question. What gatherest thou thereof?
Question. What geatherest thou thereof?
Answer. That the Papistry is at no hand Christianity, but rather so great a ⟨image 95⟩straying, as he that doeth embrace it & abide in it, he must fall from Christianity. The same is said of Grecism which also is so great a straying from Christianity, that no man can truly be a *Grecian and a Christian at this day. I say notwithstanding that the Gentiles (which now are comprehended generally in those same two factions and inclined to that cutting of of theirs which Paul manifestly foretold) are not for all that to be reckoned cut of, as long as the outward note of Baptism shall endure there: and further I say that the Church is gathered out of the middest and in the middest of Papistry.
Answeare. That the Papistrie is at no hande Christianitie, but rather so greate a ⟨image 95⟩