A26962:593
Naked popery, or, The naked falsehood of a book called The Catholic naked truth,…Naked popery, or, The naked falshood of a book called The Catholick naked truth,…
Naked popery, or, The naked falsehood of a book called The Catholic naked truth, or, The Puritan convert to apostolical Christianity, written by W.H. opening their fundamental error of unwritten tradition, and their unjust description of the Puritans, the prelatical Protestant, and the papist, and their differences, and better acquainting the ignorant of the same difference, especially what a Puritan and what a papist is / by Richard Baxter ...Naked popery, or, The naked falshood of a book called The Catholick naked truth, or, The Puritan convert to apostolical Christianity, written by W.H. opening their fundamental errour of unwritten tradition, and their unjust description of the Puritans, the prelatical Protestant, and the papist, and their differences, and better acquainting the ignorant of the same difference, especially what a Puritan and what a papist is / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for N. Simmons, 1677
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.
For instance, the Controversy of the Virgins immaculate conception decided at Basil, is never the nearer an end. Images were decreed up by some Councils, and down by others. Even S. Thomas stood not to the second Council of Nice about Image Worship. The various Councils that decreed variously for and against a Councils Supremacy, never the more ended the strife.
For instance, the Controversie of the Virgins immaculate conception decided at Basil, is never the nearer an end. Images were decreed up by some Councils, and down by others. Even S. Thomas stood not to the second Council of Nice about Image Worship. The various Councils that decreed variously for and against a Councils Supremacy, never the more ended the strife.
And indeed it is so hard to know approved from reprobate Councils, and what parts of them the Pope meant to approve, and what not, (as by Pope Martin 5. his Conciliariter appeareth) that there is no certainty, and no end.
XV. It is a Church that hath almost laid by the ancient Discipline of Christs appointment, and instead of it hath set up partly Auricular Confession, when it should be Public, and partly a tyrannical sort of hostile proclaiming their Adversaries excommunicate without hearing them, and forbidding Gods Word and Worship to whole Kingdoms.
XV. It is a Church that hath almost laid by the ancient Discipline of Christs appointment, and instead of it hath set up partly Auricular Confession, when it should be Publick, and partly a tyrannical sort of hostile proclaiming their Adversaries excommunicate without hearing them, and forbidding Gods Word and Worship to whole Kingdoms.