A01532:292
A discussion of the popish doctrine of transubstantiation wherein the same is declared, by…A discussion of the popish doctrine of transubstantiation vvherein the same is declared, by…
A discussion of the popish doctrine of transubstantiation wherein the same is declared, by the confession of their own writers, to have no necessary ground in Gods Word: as also it is further demonstrated to be against Scripture, nature, sense, reason, religion, and the judgement of t5xxauncients, and the faith of our ancestors: written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.A discussion of the popish doctrine of transubstantiation vvherein the same is declared, by the confession of their owne writers, to haue no necessary ground in Gods Word: as also it is further demonstrated to be against Scripture, nature, sense, reason, religion, and the iudgement of t5xxauncients, and the faith of our auncestours: written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by John for William Sheffard, 1624London: printed by Iohn for William Sheffard, 1624
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4. By affirming that the Popes words need not Gratians Gloss to save them from any such imputation. Yet Gabriel Biel a great Schoolman (whom we rather believe) freely confesseth that Pope Nicholas in so saying uexceeded the truth; (as another Gloss on Gratian also xelse-where acknowledgeth) and while he sought to shun one error ran into another: wherein *others also of their own writers dare not defend him. So that the Pops sitting in his Chair, yea and in Council too, with all his learned Bishops, like himself, round about him, consistorially to censure and to determine truth in matter of faith, may yet err for all his infallibility, so much & so oft b•agged of. And it was not unwisely done of Bellarmine to let this pass, ywhere he relateth and refuteth as well as he may, the several errors and heresies that their Popes are charged with.
4. By affirming that the Popes wordes need not Gratians Glosse to saue them from any such imputation. Yet Gabriel Biel a great Schooleman (whom wee rather beleeue) freely confesseth that Pope Nicholas in so saying uexceeded the truth; (as another Glosse on Gratian also xelse-where acknowledgeth) and while he sought to shun one error ranne into another: wherein *others also of their owne writers dare not defend him. So that the Pops sitting in his Chaire, yea and in Councell too, with all his learned Bishops, like himselfe, round about him, consistorially to censure and to determine truth in matter of faith, may yet erre for all his infallibility, so much & so oft b•agged of. And it was not vnwisely done of Bellarmine to let this passe,