How it is lawfull to appropriate the obtayning of graces, and cures vnto Saints. §. 6.
OVR Aduersaryes finding our Inuo∣cation of Saints for substance practi∣sed in Gods Church euer since her primi∣tiue times, take exceptiōs at some circum∣stances therof, which they thinke new, & not iustifiable by Antiquity, which are principally three, whereon are grounded other three causes of their dislike.
So the sixt reason of their dislike is, that we distribute amongst Saints offices of cu∣ring diseases, & seeke some kind of fauour of one, some of another, of which practise there is no example in Antiquity; yea it seemes to resemble the leuity of heathenish superstitiō, who did multiply Gods accor∣ding to the multitude of the thinges they sought to obtayne of them.
I answere, that to seeke some fauours by the intercession of one Saint rather then of