A68840:1523
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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neither the contrary substance taken, destroyed the proper substance.
I know there are some of the schoolmen which think that it was not a very Dove, which descended upon the head of Christ, but only that it was an airy & thick body, which appeared to be a Dove.1 Yet Augustine de Agone Christiano writeth the contrary, namely that it was a very Dove: for to express the property of the holy ghost, a thing (saith he) serveth better then a sign, even as Christians also are better expressed in Sheep and Lambs, then in the likeness of Sheep and Lambs. Also if Christ had a true body, and deceived not, then t•e holy ghost had in very deed the body of a Dove.
I know there are some of the schoolemen which thinke that it was not a very Doue, which discended vpon the head of Christ, but onely that it was an ayry & thicke body, which appeared to be a Dooue.1 Yet Augustine de Agone Christiano writeth the contrary, namely that it was a very Doue: for to expresse the property of the holy ghost, a thing (sayth he) serueth better then a signe, euen as Christians also are better expressed in Sheepe and Lambes, then in the lykenes of Sheepe and Lambes. Also if Christ had a true bodye, and deceaued not, then t•e holy ghost had in very deede the body of a Dooue.
- 1Augustine.