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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 7
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.
§ 53. Here Binnius noteth that Priscus is called Patriarch, and that the Bishops of Venice, Istria and Liguria, continuing still separate from Rome, chose Paulinus Bishop of Aquileia their Patriarch, [Quem sibi loco summi Pontificis supremum Antistitem constituerent.]1 Qu. Did the Bishops then believe that the Pope's Universal Government was essential to the Catholic Church? And that none were the Church but his Subjects?
§ 53. Here Binnius noteth that Priscus is called Patriarch, and that the Bishops of Venice, Istria and Liguria, continuing still separate from Rome, chose Paulinus Bishop of Aquileia their Patriarch, [Quem sibi loco summi Pontificis supremum Antistitem constituerent.]1 Qu. Did the Bishops then believe that the Pope's Universal Government was essential to the Catholick Church? And that none were the Church but his Subjects?
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§ 54. CXCII. King Gunthram, An. 589. by a Council at Valence, settled his Benevolences on the Churches.
§ 54. CXCII. King Gunthram, An. 589. by a Council at Valence, setled his Benevolences on the Churches.
§ 55. CXCIII. An. 589. At Toletum King Recaredus called a Council, and renounced Arianism, and recited several Canons; among others, that Bishops and Priests Wives might dwell with them, but not lie with them. And they lament and condemn the practice of such as kill their children, appointing them sharp discipline without capital punishment. (Had the Church power to free Murderers from death, as they long did, Was this holy Reformation?)