A27045:345
The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members…
The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members I. defended against the opposition of Mr. William Johnson, II. proved by many arguments / by Richard Baxter ; whereunto is added 1. an account of my judgement to Mr. J. how far heretics are or are not in the church, 2. Mr. Js. explication of the most used terms, with my queries thereupon, and his answer and my reply, 3. an appendix about successive ordination, 4. letters between me and T.S., a papist, with a narrative of the success.The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members I. defended against the opposition of Mr. William Johnson, II. proved by many arguments / by Richard Baxter ; whereunto is added 1. an account of my judgement to Mr. J. how far hereticks are or are not in the church, 2. Mr. Js. explication of the most used terms, with my queries thereupon, and his answer and my reply, 3. an appendix about successive ordination, 4. letters between me and T.S., a papist, with a narrative of the success.
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1660
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.
August. Triumphus in Praefat. sum. ad Joan. 22. saith [That the Popes power is infinite: for great is the Lord, and great is his power, and of his greatness there is no end.
August. Triumphus in Praefat. sum. ad Ioan. 22. saith [That the Popes power is infinite: for great is the Lord, and great is his power, and of his greatness there is no end.
And qu. 36. ad 6. he saith that [the Pope influenceth (or giveth) the Motion of direction, and the sense of cognition, into all the Members of the Church, for in him we live and move and have our being.]
And a little after he saith, [The will of God, and consequently of the Pope, who is his Vicar, is the first and highest cause of all corporal and spiritual motions.]
Would you have any more witness of the falsehood of your words: saith Zabarella I.C. ⟨p. 185⟩lib. de schism. Innocent. 7. & Bened. pag. 20. [For this long time past, and even to this day, those that would please the Popes, persuaded them that they could do all things: and so that they might do what they pleased, even things unlawful, and so more than God.]