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Full and easy satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference…Full and easie satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference…
Full and easy satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference between D. a doubter, P. a papist, and R. a reformed Catholic Christian : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.Full and easie satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference between D. a doubter, P. a papist, and R. a reformed Catholick Christian : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nev. Simmons, 1674
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.
And also de individuo there have been long two or three Popes at once, and consequently two or three Churches: And to this day none knoweth which was the right.
XVI. Reason: They plead for a Church which never had a being in the world; that is, All Christians Headed by one Pope; When all the Christian world did never take him for their Head, nor were governed by him to this day.
XVII. Reason: They dreadfully injure the holy Scriptures, as if Jesus Christ, and all the Prophets and Apostles in all those Sacred Records, had not had skill ⟨p. 69⟩or will to speak intelligibly, and plainly to deliver us the doctrines necessary to salvation: But they make their Voluminous Councils more intelligible and sufficient; as if they had done better than Christ and his Apostles: And when men must only Discern Gods Laws, and Judge Causes by the Law, they make themselves Judges of the Law it self, that is, of God the Judge of all, and of the Law by which they must be judged.