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A vindication of the Animadversions on Fiat lux
A vindication of the Animadversions on Fiat lux wherein the principles of the Roman church, as to moderation, unity and truth are examined and sundry important controversies concerning the rule of faith, papal supremacy, the mass, images, &c. discussed / by John Owen.
London: printed for Ph. Stephens, 1664
A Vindication of the Animadversions on Fiat Lux. › Chapter 4
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which Sentence was afterwards ratified by your own darling, the second of Nice Act. 3 and Act. 7. and is mentioned in a decretal Epistle of Pope Leo the second. So Infallible was he during his life, so infallible was he thought to be when he was dead; whilst he lived he taught Heresy, and when he was dead, he was condemned for an Heretic, and with him the Principle which is the hinge of your present faith. Neither did Vigilius behave himself one jot better in his Chair. The Council of Pisa deposed Gregory the twelfth, and Benedict the thirteenth, ⟨p. 85⟩for Schismatics and Heretics. The Council of Constance accused John the twenty third of abominable Heresy, Sess. 11. And that of Basil condemned Eugenius, as one, à fide devium & pertinacem Haereticum, Sess. 34. an erroneous Person and obstinate Heretic. Other instances of the like nature might be called over, manifesting that your Popes have erred, and been condemned as persons erroneous; and therein the Principle of their In fallibility.
which Sentence was afterwards ratified by your own darling, the second of Nice Act. 3 and Act. 7. and is mentioned in a decretall Epistle of Pope Leo the second. So Infallible was he during his life, so infallible was he thought to be when he was dead; whilest he lived he taught Heresie, and when he was dead, he was condemned for an Heretick, and with him the Principle which is the hindg of your present faith. Neither did Vigilius behave himself one jot better in his Chair. The Councell of Pisa deposed Gregory the twelfth, and Benedict the thirteenth, ⟨p. 85⟩for Schismaticks and Hereticks. The Councell of Constance accused John the twenty third of abominable Heresie, Sess. 11. And that of Basil condemned Eugenius, as one, à fide devium & pertinacem Haereticum, Sess. 34. an erroneous Person and obstinate Heretick. Other instances of the like nature might be called over, manifesting that your Popes have erred, and been condemned as persons erroneous; and therein the Principle of their In fallibility.