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Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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2. Secondly, that for so much as Christs natural body in like condition hath all properties of our body, sin only except, it it cannot be, neither is it agreeable unto reason, that he should be in two places or moe at once, contrary to the nature of our body.
2. Secondly, that for somuch as Christes naturall bodye in like condition hath all properties of our bodye, sinne onely except, it it cannot be, neyther is it agreable vnto reason, that he should be in two places or moe at once, contrarye to the nature of oure bodye.
3. Moreover it shall not seem meet or necessary, that we should in this place understand Christs words, according to the literal sense, but rather according to the order and phrase of speech, comparing phrase with phrase, according to the Analogy of the Scripture.
3. Moreouer it shall not seeme meete or necessarye, that wee should in this place vnderstand Christes words, according to the literall sense, but rather accordyng to the order and phrase of speache, comparing phrase wyth phrase, accordyng to the Analogie of the Scripture.
4. Last of all, how that it ought to be received according to the true and right institution of Christ, albeit that the order which at this time is crept into the Church, and is used now a days by the Priests, do never so much differ from it.
4. Last of all, how that it ought to be receaued accordyng to the true and right institution of Christ, albeit that the order which at thys tyme is crept into the Church, and is vsed now a dayes by the Priestes, do neuer so much differ from it.