A18078:223
A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to…A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to…
A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.
printed by John Stroud?, 1573
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
And M. Calvin in the place you allege / saith / that the ordinary callings somewhat differ from the calling of the Apostles / and after showeth wherein: that is / in that they were appointed immediately of God / and by his mouth: whereby it appeareth / that for the residue of those things which are there mentioned / he holdeth that they may well stand with the ordinary elections.
And M. Caluin in the place you alledge / sayth / that the ordinary callinges somwhat differ from the calling of the Apostles / and after sheweth wherein: that is / in that they were appoynted immediatly of God / and by his mouthe: whereby it appeareth / that for the residue of those thyngs whych are there mentioned / he holdeth that they may well stande wyth the ordinarye elections.
And where you say that the sixth of the Acts / because it speaketh of Deacons / is nothing to the matter / me think you should have easily understanded that if a trial be necessary in Deacons (which is an under office in the church / and hath regard but to one part of the church / which is the pore / and is occupied in the distribution of money) much more it ought to be in an office of greater charge / which hath / respect to the whole church / and is occupied in the dispensing of the holy word of God.
And where you saye that the sixt of the Actes / because it speaketh of Deacons / is nothyng to the matter / me thynke you shoulde haue easely vnderstanded that if a triall be necessary in Deacons (whych is an vnder office in the church / and hath regard but to one parte of the church / whych is the pore / and is occupied in the distribution of money) much more it ought to be in an office of greater charge / which hath / respect to the whole church / and is occupyed in the dispensing of the holy word of God.