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Mirrovr of new reformation

wherein reformers, by their owne acknowledgement, are represented ad viuum. The beauty also of their handy-worke is displayed

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XXXV. On Bullinger.

Thou writest, Bullinger, (omitting much,
Which can no more then these abide the touch)
That the three Persons

The 3. Persons in the diuinity doe differ not in state but in degree. Bulling. resp. ad lib. Cochleide script. & Ecclesast. authoritat. c. 7.

in the Trinity

Doe differ not in state but in degree.
That Christ to hel, his suffrings at an end,
Did not in person

We shal more plainly vnderstand this article of Christ's descent into hel, if we hold that the vertue of Christ's death did extend euen to the dead, and help them, that is, that al the Patriarchs and other faithful people liuing before the cōming of Christ, were by Christ's death preserued from damnation. Bulling. decad. 1. in exposit. symb. see him also in cap. 21.

but in power descend.

That

In his Commentaries vpon the 19. chapter & 22. of the Apocalyps, he accuseth this B. Apostle to haue fallen into the sinne of Apostacy, and that he sinned as much as did eyther Peter by his threefold denial, or Thomas through his infidelity.

Iohn did an Apostata become

That infants lying in their mother's womb
Are truly

This is euident in his 3. decade and 7. Sermon.

iustifi'd: that some now liue

In heauen

See Bullinger's allowance of Zwinglius his before-mentioned doctrine (IX. 9.) concerning the saluation of the Heathens in Zwing. Tom. 21. f. 550. see also Symlerus in vita Bullingeri.

who neuer did in God belieue;

And to conclude that any Christian
Holding faith's grounds, though he besides maintain
Blasphemous points of stiff-necked Iudaisme,
Or Infidelity, much more of schisme,
May

This is to be seen at large in his Firmament.

come to heauen. Perhaps thou hast deprau'd

This Point, to proue that thou thy self art sau'd.