A27015:629
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.
Argu. 6. From the Papists own open known confession: If the Papists themselves do confess both Pope and Council to be fallible, they have little reason to blame us for affirming the same which they confess: But the Papists themselves do confess both Pope and General Council to be fallible: Therefore, &c.
Argu. 6. From the Papists own open known confession: If the Papists themselves do confess both Pope and Council to be fallible, they have little reason to blame us for affirming the samewhich they confess: But the Papists themselves do confess both Pope and General Council to be fallible: Therefore, &c.
I do not mean that all the Papists confess it of both, but one part of them confess it of one and the other ⟨p. 257⟩of the other of them. Bellarmine and his fellow Jesuits with the Italian party do confess that a General Council may err in matters of Faith: The French and Venetian Papists, with all the Doctors of their party affirm that the Pope may err and be a heretic, and teach heresy: so that by the confession of one half of them a Council may err and by the confession of the other half the Pope may err.
I do not mean that all the Papists confess it of both, but one part of them confess it of one and the other ⟨p. 257⟩of the other of them. Bellarmine and his fellow Jesuites with the Italian party do confess that a General Council may erre in matters of Faith: The French and Venetian Papists, with all the Doctors of their party affirm that the Pope may erre and be a heretick, and teach heresie: so that by the confession of one half of them a Council may erre and by the confession of the other half the Pope may erre.