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Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome…
Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Beadles upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Bedels upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.
London: printed for John Crook, 1659
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Bishop Hall, that elegant and pious Bishop of Norwich, hath much to this purpose, dispersed through his works. (No peace with Rome, Sect. 1.) Look on the face of the Roman Church, she is Gods and ours, look on the back, she is quite contrary Antichristian. Sect. 22. shall we ever grow to that height of madness, as to come from ⟨p. 133⟩the Standard of God to the tents of the Roman Antichrist. The heavens shall pass away by a change, Rome by a destruction, not a change. (The Honour of the married Clergy) Were it not for this opinion (i. e. the forbidding it) the Church of Rome would want one evident brand of her Antichristianism. (Sect. 15.) Speaking of a Popish Priest; Well doth it become the son of that Babylonish strumpet, the lips drenched in the cup of those fornications, &c. and abundance of the like, might be produced.
Bishop Hall, that elegant and pious Bishop of Norwich, hath much to this purpose, dispersed throuh his works. (No peace with Rome, Sect. 1.) Look on the face of the Roman Church, she is Gods and ours, look on the back, she is quite contrary Antichristian. Sect. 22. shall we ever grow to that height of madnesse, as to come from ⟨p. 133⟩the Standard of God to the tents of the Roman Antichrist. The heavens shall passe away by a change, Rome by a destruction, not a change. (The Honour of the married Clergy) Were it not for this opinion (i. e. the forbidding it) the Church of Rome would want one evident brand of her Antichristianisme. (Sect. 15.) Speaking of a Popish Priest; Well doth it become the son of that Babylonish strumpet, the lips drenched in the cup of those fornications, &c. and abundance of the like, might be produced.
Bishop Downham, the learned Bishop of Derry in Ireland, (from whose mouth I have heard sufficiently that way) in his book entitled Papa Antichristus, is the most large of any we have yet named, dividing his discourse ⟨p. 134⟩