The Parker Society for the Publication of the Works of the Fathers And Early
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Martiall would have us make a calendar of Christian men, that refused to bless themselves with the Cross : which were an infinite matter, seeing from the Apostles unto the Valentinian heretics it is not read, that any such . Estimation was of the Cross, that it should be any blessing or confirma- tion. Master CalfhilPs rule, that " we must live not after examples, but after laws, " meaning, not follow whatsoever hath been done by good men, but whatsoever was well done, ac- cording to the law of... God, Martiall rejecteth upon vain, foolish, and frivolous reasons ; as, that some examples are to be fol- lowed; that the law scrveth not for a just man; that custom must be followed where law faileth, &c. Beside that, he slandereth Luther, as one that would have all laws and orders of Princes put away. Again, whereas M. Calf hill sheweth, that the Fathers taught other things more oft and more earnestly than the use of the Cross ; as that it was a wickedness to fast on Sunday, or to pray on our knees 1 ; beside the oblations on birth-days, milk and honey, with the Communion given to infants, &c.
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