A26947:773
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.
and when he Electeth and promoteth any to Ecclesiastical Orders, they truly receive the Character of Order, but not the Use, because they are suspended, if knowingly they are ordained by a Schismatical Bishop.] He next asketh, [Whether this punishment depriving them of Jurisdiction, take place with all Schismatics] And answers that [some say that before the Council of Constance this punishment belonged to all notorious Schismatics, but not to the unknown ones: but since that Council, it takes place only on those that are expressly and by name denounced, or manifest strikers of the Clergy] Others say otherwise: But he himself answers, that [If a schismatic be toleraeted, and by the common error of the people be taken for lawful, there's no doubt but all his acts of Jurisdiction are valid, which we shall affirm also of Heretics: But if a Presbyter or Bishop be a manifest Schismatic, then some say that those acts that require Jurisdiction are invalid; but others say that they are all valid in case the Schismatic be not by name excommunicated, or a manifest striker of the Clergy] Thus far Thom. à Jesus opening the judgement of the Papists Doctors themselves in the point.
and when he Electeth and promoteth any to Ecclesiastical Orders, they truly receive the Character of Order, but not the Use, because they are suspended, if knowingly they are ordained by a Schismatical Bishop.] He next asketh, [Whether this punishment depriving them of Jurisdiction, take place with all Schismaticks] And answers that [some say that before the Council of Constance this punishment belonged to all notorious Schismaticks, but not to the unknown ones: but since that Councill, it takes place only on those that are expresly and by name denounced, or manifest strikers of the Clergy] Others say otherwise: But he himself answers, that [If a schismatick be toleraeted, and by the common error of the people be taken for lawfull, there's no doubt but all his acts of Jurisdiction are valid, which we shall affirm also of Hereticks: But if a Presbyter or Bishop be a manifest Schismatick, then some say that those acts that require Jurisdiction are invalid; but others say that they are all valid in case the Schismatick be not by name excommunicated, or a manifest striker of the Clergy] Thus far Thom. à Jesu opening the judgement of the Papists Doctors themselves in the point.