[286]. ‘Veritatis antehac obscuratæ atque detectæ majori cum perspicuitate, soliditate et eloquentia inculcarentur.’—Gerdesius, iii. p. 372.

[287]. G. Sadolin’s Bericht vom Reichstage in Kopenhagen, 1530.

[288]. ‘At vero hi erant ante victoriam triumphi.’—Gerdesius, iii. p. 375.

[289]. ‘Aristotelicos doctores, magistros et monachos.’—Ibid. p. 376. Danske Magazin, i. p. 94.

[290]. Munter, iii. p. 297. Gerdesius, vi. p. 376.

[291]. Munter, iii. p. 299.

[292]. ‘Nullis interpretationibus, additamentis et commentis humanis corrupta.’ The confession of faith was drawn up in Danish, but we quote from the Latin translation made in the seventeenth century by Pontanus. This document appears to us too important to be entirely omitted.—Gerdesius, iii. Monum. p. 247. Munter, iii. p. 308.

[293]. The fourth article relates to the Trinity; the fifth to the incarnation and birth of the Son of God.

[294]. ‘Debiti solutionem, expiationem et satisfactionem pro peccatis nostris omnibus.’

[295]. ‘Maledicit iis quibus Deus benedicit, rejicit eos quos Deus recipit.’