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The certainty of Christianity without popery, or, Whether the Catholic-Protestant or the papist have…The certainty of Christianity without popery, or, Whether the Catholick-Protestant or the papist have…
The certainty of Christianity without popery, or, Whether the Catholic-Protestant or the papist have the surer faith being an answer to one of the oft canted questions and challenges of the papists, sent to one who desired this : published to direct the unskilful, how to defend their faith against papists and infidels, but especially against the temptations of the Devil, that by saving their faith, they may save their holiness, their comfort and their souls / by Richard Baxter.The certainty of Christianity without popery, or, Whether the Catholick-Protestant or the papist have the surer faith being an answer to one of the oft canted questions and challenges of the papists, sent to one who desired this : published to direct the unskilful, how to defend their faith against papists and infidels, but especially against the temptations of the Devil, that by saving their faith, they may save their holiness, their comfort and their souls / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nevil Simons, 1672
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.
§. 3. And by the same evidence it is certain to an unlearned man, that all other plain points in which the Translators agree, are truly translated: Though the knowledge of it in lesser points is not so necessary.
§. 4. And thus (and no other way) both unlearned Protestants and Papists, that cannot read, must know that there is a Bible in the world, and that the Priests do ordinarily read truly that publicly read it to them, and that there are Canons of Councils in the world, &c. Because it is not possible, for so many men of cross interests to agree in feigning it, without detection.
§. 4. And thus (and no other way) both unlearned Protestants and Papists, that cannot read, must know that there is a Bible in the world, and that the Priests do ordinarily read truly that publickly read it to them, and that there are Canons of Councils in the world, &c. Because it is not possible, for so many men of cross interests to agree in feigning it, without detection.
§. 5. There are some passages in some Translations so palpably distorted to the ⟨p. 50⟩Translators interests and ends, as that the Text and Context to the Learned, and the common agreement of the world to the unlearned, may notify the error.
§. 5. There are some passages in some Translations so palpably distorted to the ⟨p. 50⟩Translators interests and ends, as that the Text and Context to the Learned, and the common agreement of the world to the unlearned, may notifie the error.