A17186:297
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. Seeing that thou art desirous of the truth, I will hide nothing from thee. This Doctrine and Opinion, of the Sleep of the Souls, doeth not only repugn against the Scriptures & faith, doeth not only disannul the Gospel and Resurrection of Christ, but is also against all commune sense & reason, a rude and unclearkelye ignorance, ⟨image 112⟩but go to, let us expound these things: I ask thee, if the soul be a body, or a spirit?
Ioia. Seynge that thou arte desyrous of the truthe, I wyll hyde nothyng frome the. This Doctrine and Opinion, of the Sleape of the Soules, dooeth not ouelye repugne agaynst the Scriptures & fayth, dooeth not onely disanulle the Gospell and Resurrection of Christ, but is also agaynst all cōmune sense & reasone, a rude and vnclearkelye ignoraunce, ⟨image 112⟩but go to, let vs expounde these thyngꝭ: I aske thee, if the soule be a body, or a spirite?
Sy. It is not a body, nor any gross substance, but a single and pure spirit.
Sy. It is not a bodye, nor any grosse substaunce, but a syngle and pure spirite.
Joia. Can then a spirit be subject to bodily infirmities, as to be an hungered, to be wearied, to dye. &c.
Ioia. Can then a spirite be subiect to bodily infirmities, as to be an hongered, to be weryed, to dye. &c.