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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
To the reader: To the Literate Romanists that will read this Book.
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.
Gretser saith Def. c. 1. l. 1. de verb. Dei p. 16. Id solum pro verbo Dei veneramur ac suscipimus, quod nobis Pontif•x ex cathedra Petri, tanquam supremus Christianorum magister, omniumque controversiarum Judex definiendo proponit.]
Gretser saith Def. c. 1. l. 1. de verb. Dei p. 16. Id solum pro verbo Dei veneramur ac suscipimus, quod nobis Pontif•x ex cathedra Petri, tanquam supremus Christianorum magister, omniumque controversiarum Iudex definiendo proponit.]
Bellarm. saith lib. 4. de Pont. c. 1. In controversiis Religionis ultimum judicium est summi Pontificis. & cap. 3. solum Petrum Christus vocavit Petram, & fundamentum; non petrum cum Concilio. Et ibid. Petrus & quilibet ejus successor est petra & fundamentum Ecclesiae — Ejus praedicatio & confessio est radix mundi, & si illa errare•, totus mundus erraret. — Ex quo apparet totam firmitatem conciliorum esse a Pon•ifice, non partim a pontifice, partim a Concilio.] The Pope then is your foundation, yea your Church: For saith Gretser Def. c. 10. l. 3. de Verb. Dei. p. 1450. Per Ecclesiam intelligimus pontificem Romanum, qui pro tempore Ecclesiae naviculam moderatur. Et p. 1451. Ecclesiam papam interpretantur: Non abnuo.]
But the French have another foundation. But that we renounce both yours and theirs, I thought meet to tell you in the third Disputation. Accept this account from, Your friend
But the French have another foundation. But that we renounce both yours and theirs, I thought meet to tell you in the third Disputation. Acept this account from, Your friend