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A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all…A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all…
A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part showeth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholic Church is not united in any merely humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholic Christian and Pastor of a church ...A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part sheweth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholick Church is not united in any meerly humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholick Christian and Pastor of a church ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1659
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.
But this juggling will not serve the turn. Take up the Essentials of Popery, and prove a Catholic succession of them, and you shall win the day. In Explication of my former professions, I here again solemnly promise and protest, that [WHEN EVER I SEE A VALID PROOF OF A CATHOLIC SUCCESSION OF THESE FOLLOWING POINTS, I WILL PRESENTLY TURN PAPIST: OR OF ANY ONE OF THEM, I WILL TAKE UP THAT ONE.] And I provoke the Papists that boast of Tradition, Succession and Antiquity, to do this if they are able.
But this jugling will not serve the turn. Take up the Essentials of Popery, and prove a Catholick succession of them, and you shall win the day. In Explication of my former professions, I here again solemnly promise and protest, that [WHEN EVER I SEE A VALID PROOF OF A CATHOLICK SUCCESSION OF THESE FOLLOWING POINTS, I WILL PRESENTLY TURN PAPIST: OR OF ANY ONE OF THEM, I WILL TAKE UP THAT ONE.] And I provoke the Papists that boast of Tradition, Succession and Antiquity, to do this if they are able.
1. Let them prove a Catholic Succession, or continuation of this point, that The Pope of Rome is appointed by Christ to be the universal Monarch, Sovereign, Governor, Head of the Catholic ⟨p. 143⟩Church, and the Vicar of Christ on earth, and holding the place of God himself, whom all must obey.
1. Let them prove a Catholick Succession, or continuation of this point, that The Pope of Rome is appointed by Christ to be the universall Monarch, Soveraign, Governour, Head of the Catholick ⟨p. 143⟩Church, and the Vicar of Christ on earth, and holding the place of God himself, whom all must obey.