A17186:151
An wholesome antidotus or counter-poison, against the pestilent heresy and sect of the Anabaptists…An holsome antidotus or counter-poysen, agaynst the pestylent heresye and secte of the Anabaptistes…
An wholesome antidotus or counter-poison, against the pestilent heresy and sect of the Anabaptists newly translated out of lati[n] into English by John Veron, SenonoysAn holsome antidotus or counter-poysen, agaynst the pestylent heresye and secte of the Anabaptistes newly translated out of lati[n] into Englysh by Iohn Veron, Senonoys
printed by Humphrey Powell, 1548printed by Humfrey Powell, 1548
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he sayeth apartelye, that God is not author of dissension, but of concord and peace, which thing may be seen, in the Churches of the faithful. In the .iiii. to the Ephesians, Paul doeth exhort us, to behave our selves, and walk so, as it doeth become the ⟨image 69⟩vocation wherewith, we are called, with all obeisance & lowliness, with gentleness of heart, forbearing each other thorough charity, and that we should study to keep the unity of the spirit by the bound of peace, being (saith he) one body & one spirit, as ye are called in one hope, of your vocation. There is but one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, one God and father of us all▪ &c. In the▪ ii. chap. to the Philippians, with like study, exhorteth he, the faithful to be of like affection, to have between them selves, love & charity, to be of like mind & like judgement, and that nothing should be done among them, by contention or vainglory. But by humility & lowliness of heart, every man should ⟨image 69⟩think an other man, to be more excellent, then he is himself. &c. Are not these, sufficient testimonies?
he sayeth apartelye, that God is not aucthor of discencion, but of concorde and peace, whiche thyng may be sene, in the Churches of the faythfull. In the .iiii. to the Ephesians, Paule doeth exhort vs, to behaue oure selues, and walke so, as it doeth become the ⟨image 69⟩vocacion wherwith, we are called, with all obeisaunce & lowlynesse, with gentlenes of hert, forbearing eche other thorough charitie, and that we shoulde studye to kepe the vnitie of the spirite by the bounde of peace, beyng (sayth he) one body & one spirite, as yee are called in one hope, of your vocacion. There is but one Lorde, one fayth, one Baptisme, one God and father of vs all▪ &c. In the▪ ii. chap. to the Philippians, with lyke study, exhorteth he, the faythfull to be of lyke affection, to haue betwene them selfes, loue & charitie, to be of lyke mynde & lyke iudgement, and that nothyng shoulde be doone among them, by contencion or vayneglorye. But by humilitie & lowlynesse of hearte, euerye man shoulde