The nullity of the Romish faith, or A blow at the root of the Romish ChurchHen, 1667 - 344 pages |
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... cause , this onely I fhall be bold to fay , that I have faithfully reprefented the trength of the Popish caufe in this great point out of their most famous and approved Authors , and fuch of whom it might be truly faid , Si ma nia Rome ...
... cause , this onely I fhall be bold to fay , that I have faithfully reprefented the trength of the Popish caufe in this great point out of their most famous and approved Authors , and fuch of whom it might be truly faid , Si ma nia Rome ...
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... cause , and fuch ( for the generality of them , ) whofe writings came forth with the character of their Churches approbation upon them , concerning whom it will be very difficult to perfmade any intelligent man , either that Juch ...
... cause , and fuch ( for the generality of them , ) whofe writings came forth with the character of their Churches approbation upon them , concerning whom it will be very difficult to perfmade any intelligent man , either that Juch ...
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... cause 1 obferve all their writings are stuffed with several Texts of Scripture , as if they would make their deluded Profelites believe they made them the foundation of their Faith : I fhall therefore make fome brief remarks upon the ...
... cause 1 obferve all their writings are stuffed with several Texts of Scripture , as if they would make their deluded Profelites believe they made them the foundation of their Faith : I fhall therefore make fome brief remarks upon the ...
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... cause . His councel indeed was good , but they could not follow it ; for having once been fumbling about fome Scriptures , though they faw well enough how impertinent they were to their purpose , yet having once begun , they were ...
... cause . His councel indeed was good , but they could not follow it ; for having once been fumbling about fome Scriptures , though they faw well enough how impertinent they were to their purpose , yet having once begun , they were ...
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... cause there is the fame right .. Again , another of their arguments , why the Scripture cannot of it felfe be a ground of Faith is this because without the Church we cannot know which books of Scrip- ture are genuine and which are ...
... cause there is the fame right .. Again , another of their arguments , why the Scripture cannot of it felfe be a ground of Faith is this because without the Church we cannot know which books of Scrip- ture are genuine and which are ...
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Page 177 - ... or the wonder come to pafs, ' whereof he fpake unto thee, faying, Let us
Page 197 - Sat. i. 4, 100.] I suppose they will not tell a Pagan or a Mohammedan this story ; at least I heartily wish that men would not suffer themselves to be so far transported by their private interest as to forget the general concernments of Christianity. " We cannot," say they, " know the Scripture to be the word of God but by the authority of the church of Rome ;" and all men may easily assure themselves that no man had ever known there was such a thing as a church, much less that it had any authority,...
Page 152 - Spirit, but a£red by the rulers of the darknefle of this world, the fpirit that now worketh in the Children of difobedience.
Page 104 - The following passage, from a valuable work of an old writer, gives a statement of their perplexities and inconsistencies upon this subject : — " There is another shift which some subtle Romanists have lately invented, who, perceiving how their brethren have been beaten out of the field by strength of Scripture and argument, in the contest about the infallibility of the Pope or Council, come in for their succour with an universal tradition, and the authority of the present Church.
Page 110 - Church, by which traditions come to us, is infallible, from ft divine revelation, because it is evident from the Scripture that the Church is infallible ;' and this was the constant doctrine of the Romish masters in all former ages. Now come a new generation, who, finding the notion of infallibility hard beset, and the pillar shaken, support their cause with a quite contrary position...