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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 3
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.
§. 49. LXII. An. 364. Valentinian being Emperor left the Bishops to meet when and where they would themselves▪ And a Council was held at Lampsacus, where the Semiarians condemned the Arians▪ And though some call it Orthodox (Basil, and some good men being there) Binnius saith, that the Macedonians here vented their denial of the Godhead of the Holy Ghost, and that the Heretics pretending to own the Nicene Faith were received by Liberius.
§. 49. LXII. An. 364. Valentinian being Emperour left the Bishops to meet when and where they would themselves▪ And a Council was held at Lampsacus, where the Semiarians condemned the Arians▪ And though some call it Orthodox (Busil, and some good men being there) Binnius saith, that the Macedonians here vented their denyal of the Godhead of the Holy Ghost, and that the Hereticks pretending to own the Nicene Faith were recieved by Liberius.
§. 50. LXIII. A Council in Sicily owned the Nicene Creed.
§. 51. LXIV. Some Bishops at Illyricum restored the Nicene Creed, the Emperor being now for it. And Valentinian and Valens wrote to the Asian Bishops to charge them to cease Persecuting any of Christs labourers.1
§. 51. LXIV. Some Bishops at Illyricum restored the Nicene Creed, the Emperour being now for it. And Valentinian and Valens wrote to the Asian Bishops to charge them to cease Persecuting any of Christs labourers.1