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The just shall live by his faith." "Will you call yourself just, when there is no one just? And your belief is really too eccentric to be counted to you for righteousness." "Send him down in the cellar to Master Mats! Must one listen to such nonsense! Away with him!" More pointed to the door, and Bainham went out. "Yes," said Wolsey, "what is there in front of us? Schisms, sectarianism, struggles.
Before the fire was lighted Bainham made a farewell address to the people, laying his death expressly to More, whom he called his accuser and his judge. It is unfortunately impossible to learn the feelings with which these dreadful scenes were witnessed by the people.
He viewed Thomas Cromwell's policy of reformation, just as Burke viewed Mirabeau's policy of revolution. Burke too, we may be very sure, would as willingly have sent Mirabeau and Bailly to prison or the block as More sent Phillips to the Tower and Bainham to the stake.
This those in the Marian days could also testify, namely, Hauks and Bainham, and others, who could shout for joy, and clap their hands in the very flames for joy. God has power over hunger, and can moderate it, and cause that one meal's meat shall go as far as forty were wont to do. I can do all things, said Paul, through Christ strengthening me.
Thirty years after the death of Sir Thomas More, Foxe undertook to collect all the traditional gossip afloat concerning the Chancellor's alleged treatment of John Tewkesbury and James Bainham, for heresy.
But have you had yourself circumcised, as the Bible commands?" Bainham looked confounded, and the Cardinal had to turn his head, in order not to smile. "I am not an Israelite," answered Bainham. "No! but Nathanael, who sought our Saviour and believed on him, was called by John 'an Israelite indeed. If you are not an 'Israelite indeed, you are not a Christian." "I cannot answer that."
"But let me tell you a little more about the fanatics in Germany. Besides Karlstadt and his followers, other enthusiasts, quoting the Bible and Luther, have had themselves rebaptized; their leader has taken ten wives, supporting his action by the example of David, Solomon, and even Abraham." "The Bible again! Call in Bainham, and then we will hear how the matter stands!
Before the fire was lighted Bainham made a farewell address to the people, laying his death expressly to More, whom he called his accuser and his judge. It is unfortunately impossible to learn the feelings with which these dreadful scenes were witnessed by the people.
He had William Claiborne survey "at his plantation over the water" 650 acres including his and parcels belonging to John Bainham and Edward Grindon. This was "by the water side" and was about a square mile in extent as reported by Claiborne. Evidently Sandys was actually in possession of all three tracts at the time of the survey.
Bainham had challenged suspicion by marrying the widow of Simon Fish, the author of the famous Beggars' Petition, who had died in 1528; and, soon after his marriage, was challenged to give an account of his faith.
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