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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. This is the only argument, that gLindan hath of any show, to prove, that the Jews have corrupted the Hebrew text. But if it be weighed with an even balance: you shall find it a mere cavil. For what will you say of your own selves? Did the Church of Rome corrupt the Latin text in the third of Genesis, 2where it is read of the woman, she shall bruise thy head: for that which should be read of the woman's seed, he shall bruise thy head?
Rainoldes. This is the onely argument, that gLindan hath of any shew, to proue, that the Iewes haue corrupted the Hebrew text. But if it be weighed with an euen ballance: you shall find it a meere cauill. For what will you say of your owne selues? Did the Church of Rome corrupt the Latin text in the third of Genesis, 2where it is read of the woman, she shall bruse thy head: for that which should be read of thewomans séed, he shall bruse thy head?
- gDe opt. gen. interpret. script. lib. 1. cap. 6.
- 2Gen. 3.15.
Hart. Some of your men say so. But they do great injury to the Church therein.
Hart. Some of your men say so. But they do great iniury to the Church therin.