A27015:1323
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving…The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving…
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholic church, the consent of the ancient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholike church, the consent of the antient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1657
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.
6. By how much the higher degree of Order any one is in, by so much the larger shaving is he to be crowned with.
7. That single life is always joined to holy Orders, by Divine right.
7. That single life is alwayes joyned to holy Orders, by Divine right.
The Popish Clergy a•• either Seculars and those either Regulars Of the lowest Order. Of the higher Order▪ which they call Priests and are both The less as Presbyters. The greater as Bishops.
8. That the Clergy men of the highest Order are Priests, properly so called, which they say are instituted to offer an external and real sacrifice.