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Two sermons preached at Thurlow in Suffolk on those words, Rom. 6.13 "Yield your…
Two sermons preached at Thurlow in Suffolk on those words, Rom. 6.13 "Yield your selves to God" / by J.H. ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1688
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.
When one to whom this privilege hath been asserted to belong, hath determined against another, to whom upon the same grounds it must equally belong. As 'tis well known in the Christian Church, that Pope might be alleged ⟨p. 18⟩against Pope, and one Papal Constitution against another. Not to insist on what might be shown out of their own History, that the same Pope hath, being so, changed his judgment in a point of Doctrine, and left us to divine when he was the fallible, and when the infallible Pope. And again,
When one to whom this priviledge hath been asserted to belong, hath determined against another, to whom upon the same grounds it must equally belong. As 'tis well known in the Christian Church, that Pope might be alledged ⟨p. 18⟩against Pope, and one Papal Constitution against another. Not to insist on what might be shewn out of their own History, that the same Pope hath, being so, chang'd his judgment in a point of Doctrine, and left us to divine when he was the fallible, and when the infallible Pope. And again,
When there have been determinations against the common uncorrupted senses of mankind, as that what their sight, and touch, and taste assures them is Bread, is said to be the flesh of an humane body.
When there have been determinations against the common uncorrupted senses of mankind, as that what their sight, and touch, and tast assures them is Bread, is said to be the flesh of an humane body.
For if you cannot be sure of what both your own, and the sound senses of any other man would tell you, you can be sure of nothing at all: You cannot be sure you see one another, or hear me speaking to you; nor be sure when you heard the transforming words, This is my Body; or much less that they were ever spoken, if you heard them not; or that that was Bread and not a Stone, or a piece of Clay that is pretended to be transubstantiated by them. The foundation of all certainty were upon these terms taken away from among men on Earth; and upon the same common grounds upon which it is pretended you ought to believe