A13257:304
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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Yet for all that, 1we exclude all mans inventions, and all Laws, which are brought in under colour of Gods service, whereby they go about to bind mens consciences: but only allow that, which breedeth and maintaineth concord, and keepeth each person, from the first to the last ⟨image 156⟩in obedience. bWherein we must follow that, which our saviour Christ declareth concerning Excommunication: which we allow and confess to be necessary with all things thereto belonging.
Yet for all that, 1wee exclude all mannes inuencions, and all Lawes, whiche are brought in vnder coulour of Gods seruice, whereby they goe aboute to bynde mennes consciences: but onely allowe that, whiche bredeth and maintaineth concord, and kepeth eche persone, from the firste to the laste ⟨image 156⟩in obedience. bWherein we must followe that, whiche our sauiour Christe declareth concernyng Excommunication: whiche wée allowe and confesse to be necessarie with all thynges thereto belongyng.