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The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard BaxterThe Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter
The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Daniel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.The Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Danel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1692
Protestant Religion Truly Stated, and Justified, &c. › The Seventh accused Point.
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 for my part, I do not think that any Man of them not stark mad, doth believe himself that there are any men in the World that have no Error, (that have any use of Understanding.) He is far from knowing what Man is, that knoweth not that he swarmeth with Errors: I oftener doubt whether the greater number of most mens thoughts, are true or false.
But for my part, I do not think that any Man of them not stark mad, doth believe himself that there are any men in the World that have no Error, (that have any use of Understanding.) He is far from knowing what Man is, that knoweth not that he swarmeth with Errours: I oftner doubt whether the greater number of most mens thoughts, are true or false.
But if by the Church they mean only the Pope, if he cannot Err, then it is no Error to believe that there is no Life but this, and that Mans Soul dieth as the Beasts, and that it is lawful to Murder Gods Servants by Thousands, or hundred Thousands; if all the foresaid Popes in the ages 800, 900, 1000, 1100, Erred not, sure there is no such thing as Error in the World.
But if by the Church they mean only the Pope, if he cannot Err, then it is no Errour to believe that there is no Life but this, and that Mans Soul dieth as the Beasts, and that it is lawful to Murther Gods Servants by Thousands, or hundred Thousands; if all the foresaid Popes in the ages 800, 900, 1000, 1100, Erred not, sure there is no such thing as Errour in the World.
But perhaps by the Church is meant General Councils.