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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.
CHAP. XXVII.
Detect. 18. Another of the Principal Deceits of the Papists, is, the forging and corrupting of Councils and Fathers, and the citation of such forgeries. Be careful therefore how you receive their Allegations, till you have searched and know the Books to be genuine, and the particular words to be there, and uncorrupted.
Detect. 18. ANother of the Principal Deceits of the Papists, is, the forging and corrupting of Councils and Fathers, and the citation of such forgeries. Be carefull therefore how you receive their Allegations, till you have searched and know the Books to be genuine, and the particular words to be there, and uncorrupted.
They have by their greatness obtained the opportunity of possessing so many Libraries, that they might the easilyer play this abominable game. But God in mercy hath kept so many monuments of Antiquity out of their hands, partly in the Eastern, and partly in the Reformed Churches, as suffice to discover abundance of their wicked forgeries and falsifications.
Of their forging Canons, yea feigning Councils that never were, (as Concil. Sinuessan. Concil. Rom. sub Silvestr. See Bishop Ushers Answer to the Jes. pag. 12, 13. As also of their forging Constantine's Donation, and Isidore Mercator's forging of a fardel of Decretals; and of their falsifying and corrupting in the Doctrine of the Sacrament, the works of Ambrose, of Chrysost. (or the Author operis Imperfecti,) of Fulbertus Bishop of Chartres; of Rabanus of Mentz, of Bertram, or Ratrannus, &c. Read I pray you the words detecting their horrible impious cheats.