12 When they except that whatsoever particular thing is attributed to every one of the holy ones, the same doth throughly & fully belong to the Church it self: and that which they draw out to this, and are diligent to prove by two places of scripture, he showeth in what sense as well the foundation of their argument,1 as the places of scripture must be understood, that is they declare what Christ daily worketh, for he daily purgeth, sanctifieth, abolisheth, and wipeth all them that are his from all spots: the beginning of that sanctifying is here seen, but the end and full accomplishment ⟨image 225⟩shall be, when the holiest of holy ones shall truly and fully fill it with his holiness, as elsewhere he teacheth that Christ gave Apostles, Pastors, and Teachers, that we should no more be carried about with every word of doctrine, or be mocked of men, but that being enlightened with the true knowledge of the son of God,2 we should altogether meet in the unity of Faith.
12 When they except that whatsoeuer particular thing is attributed to euery one of the holy ones, the same doth throughly & fully belong to the Church it selfe: and that which they drawe out to this, and are diligēt to proue by two places of scripture, he sheweth in what sense as well the foundation of their argument,1 as the places of scripture must be vnderstood, that is they declare what Christ daily worketh, for he daily purgeth, sanctifieth, abolisheth, and wypeth all them that are his from all spots: the beginning of that sanctifiyng is héere séene, but the ende and full accomplishment ⟨image 225⟩shalbe, when the holiest of holie ones shall truely and fully fill it with his holinesse, as elsewhere he teacheth that Christe gaue Apostles, Pastors, and Teachers, that we should no more be carried about with euery worde of doctrine, or be mocked of men, but that being enlightened with the true knowledge of the sonne of God,2 we should altogether méete in the vnitie of Fayth.
- 1Ephe. 5.25. 1. Tim. 3.15.
- 2•ph•. 4.1•.
