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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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Hart. Above her? God forbid. Neither in her time, nor before her, nor after her.
Hart. Aboue her? God forbid. Neither in her time, nor before her, nor after her.
Rainoldes. Yet she, when bthe holy Ghost was come upon her now, and the power of the highest had overshadowed her, cwent into the hill country with hast to a city of Judah, not only to see, but also dto salute her cousin Elisabeth. And eher salutation was such, that when Elisabeth great with child did hear it: the babe sprang in her belly, and she was filled with the holy Ghost. Neither did she only go to salute her; but ftarried with her also: and that no common time, but about three months; three months, a great time, chiefly for a woman, which was conceived with child. If you tendered not the blessed virgins honour more then you do Pauls: your Rhetoric, that depresseth Paul beneath Peter, would much more debase ⟨p. 173⟩her beneath Elisabeth. For she was cousin to Elisabeth according to the flesh: Paul was Peters brother according to the spirit, *a nearer kin, & straiter bond of amity and duty. She went a harder journey, into the hill country: Paul a pleasanter to Jerusalem; whither some other causes might allure him also. She was a woman, weaker of body, and might away with travel worse: Paul a man, strong, exercised with toils and troubles. She went thither in hast: Paul, after three years. Paul went to see Peter: she to salute Elisabeth. Her salutation was so heavenly, that the babes body, & the mothers spirit felt it: nothing is written of Pauls seeing Peter, but only that he saw him. She stayed with her cousin about three months: Paul abode with Peter no more then fifteen days. Yet Paul, as an Apostle, might be and stay any where: the virgin, as