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Certain frivolous objections against the government of the Church of England answeredCertaine frivolous obiections against the government of the Church of England answeared
Certain frivolous objections against the government of the Church of England answered by John Jewel ...Certaine frivolous obiections against the government of the Church of England answeared by John Jewel ...
London: printed by T. Cotes, 1641
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Bishop Jewels Answer.
Bishop Jewels Answere.
First, this Maxim is not proved, for it may well be doubted whether the most perfect substance hath evermore most perfect accidents, And again, the substance of Religion is the same now, that it was then: The difference, (if any be) standeth in the accidents, and not in substance.
FIrst, this Maxime is not proved, for it may well be doubted whether the most perfit substance hath evermore most perfit accidents, And againe, the substance of Religion is the same now, that it was then: The difference, (if any be) standeth in the accidents, and not in substance.
In the Primitive Church, God raised up Apostles and Prophets, and gave them power extraordinary, as the gift of tongues, the gift of healing, the gift of government, &c. In place whereof, he hath now given Universities, Schools, Bishops, Archbishops, &c.
In the Primitive Church, God raysed up Apostles and Prophets, and gave them power extraordinarie, as the gift of tongues, the gift of healing, the gift of governement, &c. In place whereof, he hath now given Vniversities, Schooles, Bishops, Archbishops, &c.