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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.
30. When both Pope and Council contradict the express Scripture, must we take them for infallible, and believe that Scripture only on their words.
These or most of these must be known by all Christians, before they can believe the Articles of their Creed, or that Scripture is Gods word, according to the Romish grounds: When as it is impossible for any man to know them as true; they being either false or not evident and demonstrable. So that its now apparent that according to the Popish grounds, the People can have no certainty of the truth of their Religion, and that they shake the foundation of Christianity it self.
2. And lastly, not only so, but they build on a foundation certainly false, that is, the Popes infallibility or a Councils: as I shall prove in the next dispute where their fallibility will be further manifested.
2. And lastly, not onely so, but they build on a foundation certainly false, that is, the Popes infallibility or a Councils: as I shall prove in the next dispute where their fallibility will be further manifested.