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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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Book 8 › ¶Argument, › Explication of article 3: The third Article.
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5. Every good work whatsoever it be that a man doth, profiteth only himself,1 and cannot be applied to other men, Ex opere operato, to profit him unto merit or remission, only the Actions of Christ except.
5. Euery good worke whatsoeuer it be that a man doth, profiteth onely himselfe,1 and cannot be applied to other men, Ex opere operato, to profite him vnto merite or remission, only the Actions of Christ except.
- 1The 5. rule.
6. No man can apply to an other the sacrifice of Christs death by any work doing:1 but every man must apply it to himself by his own beleeving. Justus ex fide sua vivet. Habakkuk. 2.
6. No man can apply to an other the sacrifice of Christes death by any worke doing:1 but euery man must apply it to himselfe by his owne beleeuing. Iustus ex fide sua viuet. Habacuc. 2.
- 1The 6. rule.