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Dr. Reignolds his letter to that worthy councillor, Sir Francis Knolls concerning some passages…Dr. Reignolds his letter to that worthy councellor, Sir Francis Knolles concerning some passages…
Dr. Reignolds his letter to that worthy councillor, Sir Francis Knolls concerning some passages in Dr. Bancrofts sermon at Pauls Cross, Feb. 9. 1588. in the Parliament time. As also A question resolved by a learned doctor, whether the angels of the seven churches, Revel. 2, & 3. make for Episcopal præ-eminence Jure Divino.Dr. Reignolds his letter to that worthy councellor, Sir Francis Knolles concerning some passages in Dr. Bancrofts sermon at Pavles Crosse, Feb. 9. 1588. in the Parliament time. As also A qvestion resolved by a learned doctor, whether the angels of the seaven churches, Revel. 2, & 3. make for Episcopall præ-eminence Jure Divino.
London: printed by W.I. dwelling, 1641London: printed by W.I. dweling, 1641
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Now the Arguments which he bringeth to prove it an heresy, are partly overweak and partly untrue: overweak thath he beginneth with, out of Epiphanius; untrue, that he adjoineth of the general consent of the Church. For though Epiphanius do say, that Aerius his assertion is full of folly, iyet he disproveth not the reason which Aerius stood on, out of the Scriptures; nay he dealeth so in seeking to disprove it, that Bellarmine the Jesuit, kthough desirous to make the best of Epiphanius, whose opinion herein he maintaineth against the Protestants, yet is f•rced to confess, that Epiphanus his answer is not all of the the wisest, nor any way can fit the text.
Now the Arguments which he bringeth to prove it an heresy, are partely overweake and partly untrue: ouerweake thath he beginneth with, out of Epiphanius; untrue, that he adjoyneth of the general consent of the Church. For though Epiphanius do say, that Aerius his assertion is full of folly, iyet he disproveth not the reason which Aerius stood on, out of the Scriptures; nay he dealeth so in seeking to disprove it, that Bellarmine the Iesuite, kthough desirous to make the best of Epiphanius, whose opinion herein he maintaineth against the Protestants, yet is f•rced to confsse, that Epiphanus his answer is not all of the the wisest, nor any way can fit the text.
- hpa 18
- ipa 19, et 69
- kTom. 1 cont 5 lib, 1 ca•pt 5