1. Authoritie of Scripture.
1. IOHN 1.7. And the blood [ 1] of IESƲS CHRIST His Sonne, purgeth vs from all sinne.
That is (say the Rhemistes them∣selues) from Originall & Actuall, Veniall and Mortall, from the fault and paine due for the same. In lyke-manner, (sayeth Lombard) CHRIST by His death, and by that one true Sacrifice of His, hath abolished WHAT-SO-EVER faults wee had, whereby wee were hol∣den by Satan to vndergoe punish∣ment. And more particularlie (sayeth Bellarmine,) The suf∣ferings of CHRIST are able to ex∣piate all sinne, originall & actuall,