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Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called…
Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
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.
§ 38. Accus. XXV. Page 23 [He feigneth me in my Church History to commend all the Heretics, and omit what is good of the Fathers and Martyrs, and write only their faults.]
§ 38. Accus. XXV. Page 23 [He feigneth me in my Church History to commend all the Hereticks, and omit what is good of the Fathers and Martyrs, and write only their faults.]
Ans. It seems he thought that without reading the Book that disproveth him, his Faction would take his word that he saith true.
§ 39 Accus. XXVI The like he saith of my reproaching Councils, because I show the miscarriages of many, and our Bishops that plead for a Foreign Jurisdiction, dare yet own but six or eight General Councils.
§ 39 Accus. XXVI The like he saith of my reproaching Councils, because I shew the miscarriages of many, and our Bishops that plead for a Forreign Jurisdiction, dare yet own but six or eight General Councils.
§ 40. Accus. XXVII Page 25. He reciteth my mention of the former courses, of undoing Men for hearing a Sermon (of a Godly Conformist) at the next Parish when they had none at home, (and for Fasting and Praying, &c.) And he taketh it for my crime, to call these ungodly Persecutions crimes: So that he that is not for them, while they are tearing the Church, and extirpating serious Piety, is against them. So do the Papists accuse them that blame their Murders and Inquisitions.