A10345:2102
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
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.
Hart. The Prince hath preeminence over all rulers within his own dominions in government of matters touching man, not God. For nether he nor any of the rulers under him may deal in them both.
Hart. The Prince hath preeminence ouer al rulers within his owne dominions in gouernment of matters touching man, not God. For nether he nor any of the rulers vnder him may deale in them both.
Rainoldes. They may. For cthe civil magistrate is ordained to punish them that do evil, and praise them that do well. But the evil to be punished, and the good to be praised, compriseth all duties, not only towards man, but towards God also. Therefore the civill magistrate is ordained to govern in duties touching God and man.
Rainoldes. They may. For cthe ciuil magistrate is ordeined to punish them that doe euill, and praise them that doe well. But the euill to be punished, and the good to be praised, compriseth all duties, not only towardes man, but towards God also. Therefore the ciuill magistrate is ordeined to gouerne in duties touching God and man.
- cRom. 13.3. •. Pet. 2.14.
Hart. The good that we must follow, and evil that we must fly, compriseth duties to them both. But that which the civill magistrate must deal with, is good and evil in things of men, not of God; in civill cases, not religion.