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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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Item, in the time of Tertullian, Beat. Rhenanus testifieth, that there was no mention made of this Auricular confession. Which may well be gathered thereof, for that Tertullian writing upon repentance, maketh no mention at all thereof.
Item, in the time of Tertullian, Beat. Rhenanus testifieth, that there was no mention made of thys Auriculare confession. Which may well be gathered thereof, for that Tertullian wryting vpon repentaunce, maketh no mention at all thereof.
1Item, in the time of Chrysostom, it appeareth there was no such assoiling at the Priests hands, by these words where he sayeth: I require thee not that thou shouldest confess thy sins to thy fellow servant. Tell them unto God, who careth for them.
1Item, in the tyme of Chrysostome, it appeareth there was no such assoyling at the Priests hands, by these wordes where he sayeth: I require thee not that thou shouldest cō fesse thy sinnes to thy fellowe seruaunt. Tell them vnto God, who careth for them.
- 1Chrisost. in Psa. 30. hom. 1.
1Item, the said Chrysostom in an other place writing upon repentance, and confession: Let the examination of thy sins, and thy judgement (saith he) be secrete and close without witness. Let God only see and hear thy confession. &c.