The Seventeenth accused Point.
That the actions and passions of the Saints do serve for nothing to the Church.
Ans. Most impudent calumny and false∣hood. 1. We hold that the Prayers of all the Saints on Earth, are of great im∣portance for the Churches welfare.
2. And that their Doctrine, Counsel, and Reproof is so too, they being the Lights of the World, and the Salt of the Earth.
3. And that their Example is of grea•• benefit to the Church and World, whi•••• their Light so shineth before men, that the•• may see their good works, and glorifie the•••• Father which is in Heaven.