. Abraham's faith : that is the olde religion, wherein is taught, that the religion now publikely taught and defended by order in the Church of England, is the onely true catholicke, auncient, and unchangeable faith of Gods elect .. . r fhoulders from that moft greeuous burden. CAP. III. Ofthe Agreement of P of ifh doftrine with all kind ofhre-fiejwhere it is compArcdJhow thepopijh herefiejefem-bleth the Anew herefies of thepriminue Age ofchrijhChurch. Auing fliewed the newnes ofpoperic, inthat it difagreeth with the ancient religioof God, his prophets and Apoftles: andnamely with that which P


. Abraham's faith : that is the olde religion, wherein is taught, that the religion now publikely taught and defended by order in the Church of England, is the onely true catholicke, auncient, and unchangeable faith of Gods elect .. . r fhoulders from that moft greeuous burden. CAP. III. Ofthe Agreement of P of ifh doftrine with all kind ofhre-fiejwhere it is compArcdJhow thepopijh herefiejefem-bleth the Anew herefies of thepriminue Age ofchrijhChurch. Auing fliewed the newnes ofpoperic, inthat it difagreeth with the ancient religioof God, his prophets and Apoftles: andnamely with that which Paul taught tothe Romanes and Peter to the Iewes. It will bee another euidence of their late arifing and breeding, ifit be made apparant, how they agree with the here-fies, which fprangvpin the Apoftles times, and inthofe few ages following,which came neereft to theApoftles, both in yeares and do&rine. And thisis in two arguments: Firft in the matter and formeof dodrine, and fecondly in the order and courfe oftime. For iftheyhaue no better matter or forme ofdo&rine then heretickes, and rife vp in the latertimes as heretickes did: then it muft needes fol-low that they arc not of the true auncient catholicke D d religion,. S94 Poperieisbut newttavniyigy religion,but of a new vpftart, hcreticall prauitie andfuperfHtion. And firft let vs fee in this Chapter,theiragreement in the forme and matter of do& about Anno 338. began to beeknowne,and after them Anthropomorphita^creaptout ofMonkifli rudenefle: affirming that God waslike vnto the image of a corruptible man, hauingarmes, feete, and eares, and other members like toa man. And there is another herefie oppofedvntoSabellius, which fome call Tritheita* or Triformia-ni, Anno 370. which make the three peribns in thetrinitie three Gods, like as wee account and know*Robert, Richard, and Nicholas to be three Papiftes not in wordcs, but in deedes do the ve-riefame: for in their roode, erodes andglaflewin-dowe


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