A69075:2066
Christian religion
Christian religion: substantially, methodically[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitably treatisedChristian religion: substantially, methodicalli[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitablie treatised
London: printed by Felix Kingston for Thomas Man, 1611
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
It would make the Church a monster, if it should ⟨p. 197⟩have moe heads at once then one: or to be at any time without a needful head; as it must needs be in the death of the pope. Besides that, when Christ is always effectually present in his Church by his spirit, what needs he to have a vicar or deputy?1
It would make the Church a monster, if it should ⟨p. 197⟩haue moe heads at once then one: or to bee at any time without a needfull head; as it must needs be in the death of the pope. Besides that, when Christ is alwaies effectually present in his Church by his spirit, what needs he to haue a vicar or deputie?1
- 1Joh. 14.
What then shall we say to the words of Christ, Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church? whereby is inferred that Peter was ruler of the Apostles, and consequently of the world; and therefore the Popes, as Peters successors, should be rulers over all.
What then shall we say to the words of Christ, Thou art Peter, and vpon this rock wil I build my Church? whereby is inferred that Peter was ruler of the Apostles, and consequently of the world; and therefore the Popes, as Peters successors, should be rulers ouer all.