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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.
The Author of the imperfect work on Mat. commonly imputed to Chrysostom Homil. 49. saith [At this time, since heresy hath possessed these Churches,1 there can be no proof of true Christianity, nor any other refuge of Christians, that would know the truth of Belief, but the Divine Scriptures. For before it was declared by many means, which was the Church of Christ, and which was Gentilism. But now it is by no way known to them that would know, which is the true Church of Christ, but only by the Scriptures. — How therefore should he that would know which is the true Church of Christ, come to know it, but only by the Scriptures?]
The Author of the imperfect work on Mat. commonly imputed to Chrysostome Homil. 49. saith [At this time, since heresie hath possessed these Churches,1 there can be no proof of true Christianity, nor any other refuge of Christians, that would know the truth of Belief, but the Divine Scriptures. For before it was declared by many means, which was the Church of Christ, and which was Gentilism. But now it is by no way known to them that would know, which is the true Church of Christ, but only by the Scriptures. — How therefore should he that would know which is the true Church of Christ, come to know it, but onely by the Scriptures?]
- 1Opus imperfect. in Math. Hom. 29.
One would think this were plain enough, if the Papists were not the Judges of the meaning of all writings, as well as the holy Scriptures, which condemn their cause?
One would think this were plain enough, if the Papists were not the Judges of the meaning of all writings, as well as the holy Scriptures, which condemne their cause?