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A Golden Chain
A golden chain: or The description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seen in the table annexed. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting afflicted consciences.A golden chaine: or The description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seene in the table annexed. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting afflicted consciences.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1 Saint James Liturgy. 2 The Canons of the Apostles. 3 The books of Dionysius Ariopagita, and namely De Hierarchia Ecclesiastica. 4 The Decretal Epistles of the Popes. 5 Pope Clements works. 6 Some of the Epistles of Ignatius. 7 Origens book of repentance. His homilies in diversos sanctos. Commentaries •• Job: and book of Lamentation. ⟨p. 1017⟩8 Chrysostoms Liturgy. 9 Basils liturgy and his Ascetica. 10 Augustines book de 8. quest. Dulcity. A book of true and false repentance. Ser. de festo commemorationis animarum. book de dogm. Ecclesiast. Sermon ad fratres in Heremo. Sermon of Peters chair. Book of visiting the sick, &c. 11 Justin Martyrs Questions and Answ. 12 Athanasius epistle to Pope Felix. 13 Bernards sermons of the Lords supper. 14 Hieromes epistle ad Demetriadem savouring of Pelagius. 15 Tertullian de Monogamia. 16 Cyprian de Chrismate & de ablutione pedum. 17 In the Council of Sardica the 3,4, and 5. canons are forged. 18 In the Council of Nice all save 20. are forged. 19 Certain Roman Councils under Sylvester are forged. For he was at this time dead, and therefore could not confirm them. Sozom. lib. 2. 20 To the sixth canon of the Council of Nice are patched these words, That the Roman church hath always had the Supremacy. 21 Lastly, I will not omit that Pope Sozimus, Bonifacius, and Coelestinus falsified the canons of the council of Nice, to prove appeals from all places to Rome; so as the Bishops of Africa were forced to send for the true copies of the said council from Constantinople and the Churches of Greece.
1 Saint Iames Liturgie. 2 The Canons of the Apostles. 3 The bookes of Dionysius Ariopagita, and namely De Hierarchia Ecclesiastica. 4 The Decretall Epistles of the Popes. 5 Pope Clements workes. 6 Some of the Epistles of Ignatius. 7 Origens booke of repentance. His homelies in diuersos sanctos. Commentaries •• Iob: and booke of Lamentation. ⟨p. 1017⟩8 Chrysostomes Liturgie. 9 Basils liturgie and his Ascetica. 10 Augustines booke de 8. quest. Dulcity. A booke of true and false repentance. Ser. de festo commemorationis animarum. booke de dogm. Ecclesiast. Sermon ad fratres in Heremo. Sermon of Peters chaire. Booke of visiting the sicke, &c. 11 Iustin Martyrs Questions and Answ. 12 Athanasius epistle to Pope Foelix. 13 Bernards sermons of the Lords supper. 14 Hieromes epistle ad Demetriadem sauouring of Pelagius. 15 Tertullian de Monogamia. 16 Cyprian de Chrismate & de ablutione pedum. 17 In the Councell of Sardica the 3,4, and 5. canons are forged. 18 In the Councell of Nice all saue 20. are forged. 19 Certaine Romane Councels vnder Sylvester are forged. For he was at this time dead, and therefore could not confirme them. Sozom. lib. 2. 20 To the sixt canon of the Councell of Nice are patched these words, That the Romane church hath alwaies had the Supremacie. 21 Lastly, I will not omit that Pope Sozimus, Bonifacius, and Coelestinus falsified the canons of the councell of Nice, to prooue appeales from all places to Rome; so as the Bishops of Africke were forced to send for the true copies of the said councell from Constantinople and the Churches of Greece.