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shall Histories of fact, or Testimonies of the auncient, be our Heraldes for record? Eusebius, the most auncient of the Historiographers, that wee haue, for 300. yeeres succession nameth the persons and calculateth the times of the Bishops of foure principall Churches of the worlde Ierusalem, Antioch, Rome, and Alexandria; Socrates, and Theodoret the rest, who lineally succeeded the Apostles in those Sees, vntill the Councell of Nice, who with 314. Bishops more subscribed vnto that Generall Councill. And that which Eusebius witnesseth of those foure, the same doth Irenaeus, more auncient then hee, by almost two hundred yeeres, iustifie to bee the case of all the Churches in the world, that the Bishops thē gouerning, could deriue their succession from them, to whom the Apostles by hand, deliuered the saide Churches, to gouerne in euery place. |
shall Histories of fact, or Testimonies of the ancient, be our Heralds for record? Eusebius, the most ancient of the Historiographers, that we have, for 300. Years succession names the Persons and calculateth the times of the Bishops of foure principal Churches of the world Ierusalem, Antioch, Rome, and Alexandria; Socrates, and Theodoret the rest, who lineally succeeded the Apostles in those Sees, until the Council of Nicaenae, who with 314. Bishops more subscribed unto that General Council. And that which Eusebius Witnesseth of those foure, the same does Irnaeus, more ancient then he, by almost two hundred Years, justify to be the case of all the Churches in the world, that the Bishops them governing, could derive their succession from them, to whom the Apostles by hand, Delivered the said Churches, to govern in every place. |
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