Lords: “Are our children damned then, because they are baptized?”
Elizabeth: “No, my lords, God forbid, that I should judge the children.”
Lords: “Do you not seek your salvation in baptism?”
Elizabeth: “No, my lords, all the water in the sea could not save me; but salvation is in Christ (Acts 4:10), and he has commanded me to love God my Lord above all things, and my neighbor as myself.”
Lords: “Have the priests power to forgive sins?”
Elizabeth: “No, my lords; how should I believe this? I say that Christ is the only priest through whom sins are forgiven.” Heb. 7:21.
Lords: “You say that you believe everything that accords with the holy Scriptures; do you not believe the words of James?”
Elizabeth: “Yea, my lords, why should I not believe them?”
Lords: “Does he not say: Go to the elder of the church, that he may anoint you, and pray over you?” James 5:14.
Elizabeth: “Yea, my lords; but do you mean to say that you are of this church?”