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Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…
Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1684
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.
Ans. Dangerously false, and the Fundamental Principle of Popery: When they know how frequently the Papists are answered to this by Protestants; and I told them how fully I had answered it to Johnson, and oft; why have we no Reply, but say over and over the same things? Viz.
Ans. Dangerously false, and the Fundamental Principle of Popery: When they know how frequently the Papists are answered to this by Protestants; and I told them how fully I had answered it to Iohnson, and oft; why have we no Reply, but say over and over the same things? Viz.
1. No Kingdom, nor thing is Visible simpliciter, but secundum quid. Our King is not visible in Ireland, nor but to •ew in England: His soul is visible to none; nor his body, save the outward Accidents. If he were seen by none but Courtiers, it were a Visible Kingdom.
2. In all these Respects the Church is Visible: 1. The Bodies of the Subjects are Visible: 2. Their Oath of Allegiance, Baptism and Profession, are Visible: 3. Christ lived Visibly on Earth: 4. He is Visible in Heaven to his Courtiers: 5. He hath one Visible Law and Covenant to govern all his Church: 6. He hath Visible Officers: 7. He hath Visible administrations of Mercy and Justice by himself and his Officers: 8. And he is coming to Judgment Visibly, and all Eyes shall see him.
2. In all these Respects the Church is Visible: 1. The Bodies of the Subjests are Visible: 2. Their Oath af Allegiance, Baptism and Profession, are Visible: 3. Christ lived Visibly on Earth: 4. He is Visible in Heaven to his Courtiers: 5. He hath one Visible Law and Covenant to govern all his Church: 6. He hath Visible Officers: 7. He hath Visible administrations of Mercy and Justice by himself and his Officers: 8. And he is coming to Judgment Visibly, and all Eyes shall see him.