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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 10
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But saith Binnius, 1It was no General Council because there was many frauds and impostures. Ans. By that rule Trent had no General Council, nor Florence, &c. And so it is left to the judgment of all men to nullify such Councils which they can prove to have had frauds and impostures. And must we also nullify the Papacy of them that have had such frauds?
But saith Binnius, 1It was no General Council because there was many frauds and impostures. Ans. By that rule Trent had no General Council, nor Florence, &c. And so it is left to the judgment of all men to nullifie such Councils which they can prove to have had frauds and impostures. And must we also nullifie the Papacie of them that have had such frauds?
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§ 88. Is it a grand question whether Pope John confirmed this Council. The approbation is extant. But the Reprobaters say 1. that he put in some terms of limitation (so far as his Legates went right) 2. that he after ex umbone condemned Photius, &c.
§ 88. Is it a grand question whether Pope Iohn confirmed this Council. The approbation is extant. But the Reprobaters say 1. that he put in some terms of limitation (so far as his Legates went right) 2. that he after ex umbone condemned Photius, &c.
But 1. Is it not a General Council if the Popes Legates consent till he personally confirm it? Were all former Councils null, till the Popes personal confirmation? what are his Legates for then? 2. As his Legates