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Bicause your superstitious abusing the signe of the crosse can not be warranted by Paule, therefore Augustine must helpe, wil he nill he. But he meaneth none other thing, then the cōmon vse of the first christians, who to shew how litle they were asha∣med of Christ crucified, did vse to crosse themselues on the fore∣head.
This will prooue but a poore proofe of your manifolde abu∣ses of the crosse.