Articles agreed on by the bishoppes, and other learned menne in the synode at London, in the yere of our Lorde Godde, M.D.LII. for the auoiding of controuersie in opinions, and the establishement of a godlie concorde, in certeine matiers of religion.

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Articles agreed on by the bishoppes, and other learned menne in the synode at London, in the yere of our Lorde Godde, M.D.LII. for the auoiding of controuersie in opinions, and the establishement of a godlie concorde, in certeine matiers of religion.

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[[London] :: Richardus Craftonus [sic] typographus Regius excudebat. Londini,

mense Iunij. An. do. M .D.LIII [1553]]

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Contents

• title page
• ¶ Articles publi∣shed by the Kinges Maiestie
  • ¶ Of faith in the holie Trinitie
  • ¶ That the woorde, or Sonne of God, was made a very man.
  • ¶ Of the goyng doune of Christe into Helle.
  • ¶ The Resurrection of Christe.
  • The doctrine of holie Scripture is sufficient to Saluation
  • The olde Testamente is not to be refused.
  • The three Credes
  • Of originall, or birthe sinne
  • ¶ Of free wille.
  • ¶ Of Grace.
  • ¶ Of the Iustification of manne.
  • ¶ Woorkes before Iusti∣fication.
  • ¶ Woorkes of Superero∣gation.
  • ¶ No man is without sinne, but Christe alone.
  • ¶ Of sinne against the holie Ghoste.
  • ¶ Blasphemie against the holie Ghoste.
  • ¶ Of predestination, and Election.
  • ¶ Wee must truste to obteine eternal Saluation one∣ly by the name of Christe.
  • ¶ All men are bounde to Repe the moral commaundementes of the Lawe,
  • ¶ Of the Churche.
  • ¶ Of the aucthoritie of the Churche.
  • ¶ Of the aucthoritie of gene∣ral Counsailes
  • ¶ Of Purgatorie
  • ¶ No manne maie minister in the Congregation, except he be called.
  • ¶ Menne must speake in the Congregation in soche toung, as the people vn∣derstandeth.
  • ¶ Of the Sacramentes.
  • ¶ The wickednesse of the Mini∣stres dooeth not take awaie the effectuall operation of Goddes ordinaunces
  • ¶ Of Baptisme.
  • ¶ Of the Lordes Supper.
  • ¶ Of the perfeicte obla∣cion of Christe made vpon the crosse.
  • ¶ The state of single life is com∣maunded to no man by the worde of God.
  • ¶ Excommunicate per∣sones are to bee auoided.
  • ¶ Tradicions of the Churche.
  • ¶ Homelies.
  • ¶ Of the booke of Praiers, and Ceremonies of the Churche of Englande.
  • ¶ Of Ciuile ma∣gistrates.
  • ¶ Christien mennes gooddes are not commune.
  • ¶ Christien menne maie take an Othe.
  • ¶ The Resurrection of the dead is not yeat brought to passe.
  • ¶ The soulles of them that departe this life doe neither die with the bodies, nor sleepe idlie.
  • ¶ Heretickes called Millenarii.
  • ¶ All men shall not bee saued at the length.
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