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Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend…Certayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend…
Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Junius, divinity reader at Leiden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where upon the said letters were first writtenCertayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Iunius, divinitie reader at Leyden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where vpon the said letters were first written
Amsterdam : Printed, in the year. 1602Amsterdam : Printed, in the yeare. 1602
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.
If Christ be God let us follow him: but if the pope be God / what shall we say? why have we left him / his Church and ministry / his worship and jurisdiction / or what halting and mocking with the Lord is this / to put away the popes person and retain his prelacy and ministry his Laws / Traditions and Cannons / his worship and service:1 or at the least to frame unto our selves a worship ministry and Church after the pattern and mould of the Apostasy of Room / which what other thing is it / them to make an Image of that first wild beast / and force men to worship it?x
If Christ be God let vs follow him: but if the pope be God / what shall wee say? why have we left him / his Church and ministery / his worship and jurisdiction / or what halting and mocking with the Lord is this / to put away the popes person and retayne his prelacy and ministery his Lawes / Traditiōs and Cannons / his worship and service:1 or at the least to frame vnto our selves a worship ministery and Church after the patterne and mould of the Apostacye of Roome / which what other thing is it / them to make an Image of that first wild beast / and force men to worship it?x
Thus seest thou briefly (good Christian Reader) the things which we mislike in the Church of England / and for which we have separated our selves / as God commandeth.