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The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended…
The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to show their dangerous error, who think that a general council, or college of bishops, is a supreme governor of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entitled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Corke and Rosse in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to shew their dangerous errour, who think that a general council, or colledge of bishops, is a supream governour of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entituled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1682
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Answ. 1. This is the same man that elsewhere so overdoes me in accusing the Arians.
2. The Emperor was Erroneous, but said to be otherwise very commendable. And is it not more culpable for Bishops to Err in the Mysteries of Divinity, than a Lay-man? And for many hundred to Err, than for One Man? And do you think that the Bishops Erring did not more to seduce the Flocks, than the Emperor's?
2. The Emperour was Erroneous, but said to be otherwise very commendable. And is it not more culpable for Bishops to Err in the Mysteries of Divinity, than a Lay-man? And for many hundred to Err, than for One Man? And do you think that the Bishops Erring did not more to seduce the Flocks, than the Emperour's?
But he saith, that [If many fell in the Day of Trial, they are rather to be pitied, than insulted over, for we have all the same infirmities, &c.
But he saith, that [If many fell in the Day of Tryal, they are rather to be pitied, than insulted over, for we have all the same infirmities, &c.