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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 6
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And as impudent is he, p. 232. in expounding these words of Gelasius. Non desinit substantia vel natura panis & vini, That is▪ The substance or Nature of the Bread, and Wine ceaseth not: As if it speaks only of the substance and nature of the Accidents: As if Accidents had substance, and Nature of their own: What words, what evidence can be so plain as to convince such men.
§. 61. Among the Epistles of Gelasius; 1one is to Euphemius Bishop of Constantinople, denying him Communion, till he put the name of Acacius out of the Diptychs, both of them being Orthodox; only because Acacius ⟨p. 122⟩Communicated with an Eutychian; even when he is dead, those that Condemn him not must be excommunicated▪ 2were there ever greater separatists than these. And is it any wonder if now the Pope separate from most of the Christian World.
§. 61. Among the Epistles of Gelasius; 1one is to Euphemius Bishop of Constantinople, denying him Communion, till he put the name of Acacius out of the Dypticks, both of them being Orthodox; only because Acacius ⟨p. 122⟩Communicated with an Eutychian; even when he is dead, those that Condemn him not must be excommunicated▪ 2were there ever greater separatists than these. And is it any wonder if now the Pope separate from most of the Christian World.