A13257:302
A confession of faith made by common consent of divers reformed churches beyond the…A confession of fayth made by common consent of diuers reformed churches beyonde the…
A confession of faith made by common consent of divers reformed churches beyond the seas: with an exhortation to the reformation of the Church. Perused and allowed according to the Queens Majesties injunctions.A confession of fayth made by common consent of diuers reformed churches beyonde the seas: with an exhortation to the reformation of the Churche. Perused and allowed accordinge to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by Henry Wykes for Lucas Harrison, 1568
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.
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We also believe, athat it is good and profitable, that they which are chosen Superintendents, should be think them, what mean they were best to use for the government of the whole body: band nevertheless that they swerve not one jot from that, which our saviour Jesus Christ hath ordained, which hindereth not, but that they may have certain particular ordinances in each place, as the commodity thereof shall require.
We also beleue, athat it is good and profitable, that they whiche are chosen Superintendentes, should bée thincke thē, what meane they were best to vse for the gouernement of the whole body: band neuertheles that thei swarue not one iote from that, whiche our fauiour Iesus Christe hath ordayned, whiche hindereth not, but that they maie haue certaine particular ordinā ces in eche place, as the commoditie thereof shall require.