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Origen did mightily oppugn a new heresie which did springe vpp in his tyme/it was called the heresie of Helchesaites/and at lẽghth he did happily extinguishe it.
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Monke of those partes, he there hatched his heresie, which according to his name was called the heresie of the Pelagians: which was, that manne was borne without sinne, and might be saued by the power of his owne will without grace, that so the miserable man might take away faith and baptisme.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Denouonce those heresie and their entire superstructure collapses like a deck of cards.
Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta chairman of the SSPX commission 2009
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Pope sente aftre hym, and putte him in presoun: and whils he was in presoun, he made that Psalm, and sente it to the Pope, and seyde: that zif he were an heretyk, that was that heresie; for that, he seyde, was his beleeve.
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With this and the like dregges of false doctrine, he returned againe into Wales, and there by the meanes of the two false Prelates Iulian and Celestine, who fauoured his heresie, hee infected the whole Countrey with it.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Wherfore the Pope sente aftre hym, and putte him in presoun: and whils he was in presoun, he made that Psalm, and sente it to the Pope, and seyde: that zif he were an heretyk, that was that heresie; for that, he seyde, was his beleeve.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Doth not (to go to the highest) Gods word abused, breed heresie, and his name abused, become blasphemie?
Defence of Poesie 1992
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By which wordes truly euery man may perceyue that the same pestilent errour is brought agayn as it wer out of hell/in our age/and se that he ought cheifly to beware of it as of an heresie condemned.
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But he saieth that they defended an heresie/and that moste horrible/euen this that they did rebaptize.
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And yf any think that this libertie should be occasioun of confusioun, debait, or heresie; we ar content that it be providit, that the said interpretatioun shall underly the judgement of the most godly and most learned within the realme at this tyme.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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