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29 September 2015 A.D. 9th of 39 Articles, “Of Original or Birth-sin”—Archbishop Cranmer

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29 September 2015 A.D. 9th of 39 Articles, “Of Original or Birth-sin”—Archbishop Cranmer Jones, Thomas R. “An Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles.” NewScriptorium. N.d. http://newscriptorium.com/…/39-articles/jones39reformers.htm . Accessed 7 Jun 2015. An Exposition of the Thirty Nine Articles, By the Reformers: Extracts carefully and fully selected from the Works of Latimer, Ridley, Cranmer, Hooper, Jewel, Philpot, Pilkington, Coverdale, Becon, Bradford, Sandys, Grindal, ... Whitgift, Etc. Article IX—Of Original or Birth-sin. Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk:) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is ingendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth God’s wrath ...