A17186:191
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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Joia That the said heretics, did teach, about .xii. C. ye•r•s ago, the same things, that thou hast now brought of the Anabaptists. For they did ⟨image 80⟩deny all grace and forgiveness, unto them, that were fallen again: They did arrogate, and take upon them, pureness or cleanliness of life. They did congregate & assemble a particular Church, avoiding and shunning all communion or fellowship of sinners. In the mean season, they did pass all mortal men, in presumptuousness and arrogancy, in envy, hate •e •• contention, in covetousness, & intemperancy of life. But read thou Cyprian, upon the matter, in the .iiii. Epistle to Antonianus. The Anabaptists if thou lookest better upon the […], are in all things like unto the Catharians, and do teach all one thing with them. S••••ct• them therefore▪ For he, that agreeth, with manifest h••e••••s ⟨image 80⟩is living, conditions, conversation & teaching, can not teach the truth, nor be a rightful man. Or how canst thou allow them whom all godly persons did always abhor?
Ioia That the seyd heretykes, dyd teache, about .xii. C. ye•r•s ago, the same thynges, that thou hast nowe brought of the Anababtistes. For thei dyd ⟨image 80⟩deny all grace and forgeuenes, vnto them, that were fallen agayne: Thei dyd arrogate, and take vpon them, purenesse or clenlynesse of lyfe. They dyd congregate & assemble a particuler Churche, auoidyng and shūnyng al cōmunion or felowship of synners. In the meane season, they dyd passe al mortal men, in presumptuo•snesse and arrogancy, in enuy, hate e contencion, in couetousnesse, & intemperancy of lyfe. But rede thou Ciprian, vpon the matter, in the .iiii. Epile to Antonianus. The Anabaptistes if thou lookest better vpon the , are in all thinges lyke vnto the Catharians, and doo teache all one thyng with them. Sct them therefore For he, that agreith, with manifest hes