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The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head…The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head…
The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundry points, of the sufficiency and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministry of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the mass, with other controversies of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-government ... Penned by John Rainoldes, according to the notes set down in writing by them both: perused by John Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithful report of that which past in conference between them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise entitled, Six conclusions touching the Holy Scripture and the Church, written by John Rainoldes. With a defence of such things as Thomas Stapleton and Gregory Martin have carped at therein.The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundrie points, of the sufficiencie and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministerie of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the masse, with other controuerises of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-gouernment ... Penned by Iohn Rainoldes, according to the notes set downe in writing by them both: perused by Iohn Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithfull report of that which past in conference betwene them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise intitled, Six conclusions touching the Holie Scripture and the Church, writen by Iohn Rainoldes. With a defence of such thinges as Thomas Stapleton and Gregorie Martin haue carped at therein.
Londini: printed by John Wolfe, 1584Londini: printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1584
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Rainoldes. After a sort. What then?
Hart. What then? What say you then to Doctors of your own side, namely to pSadeel and qMornay: whom you praised so greatly, and brought them me to read? They write that the church was builded, not upon the person of Peter, but upon his doctrine preaching Christ unto us. You grant the contrary.
Hart. What then? What say you then to Doctors of your owne side, namely to pSadeel and qMornay: whom you praised so greatly, and brought them me to reade? They write that the church was builded, not vpon the person of Peter, but vpon his doctrine preaching Christ vnto vs. You graunt the contrarie.
- pIn sophismatis Turrian. loc. 2.
- qThe treatise of the church chap. 7.
Rainoldes. What say you to the ancient Doctors whom they follow: chiefly to S. Austin? He writeth that the rock, (which our Saviour promised to build his church upon) is Christ, and not Peter. You hold the contrary. rThou art Peter, saith he, and upon this rock which thou hast confessed, upon this rock which thou hast known (saying, Thou art Christ the son of the living God,) will I build my church. I will build thee upon