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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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Liberius in persecution might yield, Marcellinus for fear might commit idolatry, ⟨p. 299⟩Honorius might fall to heresy, and more then all this, some Judas might creep into the office: and yet all this without prejudice of the office and seat, in which (saith S. gAugustine) our Lord hath set the doctrine of truth. hCaiaphas by privilege of his office prophesied right of Christ: but according to his own faith and knowledge, knew not Christ. The Evangelists and other penne•s of holy write, for the execution of that function had the assistance of God, and so far could not possibly err: but that Luke, Mark, Solomon, or the rest might not err in other their private writings, that we say not. It was not the personal-
Liberius in persecution might yeeld, Marcellinus for feare might commit idolatrie, ⟨p. 299⟩Honorius might fall to heresie, and more then all this, some Iudas might créepe into the office: and yet all this without preiudice of the office and seate, in which (saith S. gAugustine) our Lord hath set the doctrine of truth. hCaiphas by priuilege of his office prophecied right of Christ: but according to his owne faith and knowledge, knew not Christ. The Euangelists and other penne•s of holy write, for the execution of that function had the assistance of God, and so farre could not possibly erre: but that Luke, Marke, Salomon, or the rest might not erre in other their priuate writings, that we say not. It was not the personall-