The Book of the Roman-Catholic Church: In a Series of Letters Addressed to Robt. Southey on His "Book of the Church"John Murray, 1825 - 352 pages |
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... never outdone in good manners . " 66 With the greatest respect , I have the honour to be , Your most obedient Servant , CHARLES BUTLER . Lincoln's - Inn , 4 November 1824 . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION I. The proper Style of Controversy II.
... never outdone in good manners . " 66 With the greatest respect , I have the honour to be , Your most obedient Servant , CHARLES BUTLER . Lincoln's - Inn , 4 November 1824 . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION I. The proper Style of Controversy II.
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... never yet served the cause of truth or reason : St. Francis of Sales has justly observed , that " a good christian is never outdone " in good manners . " In the present introductory address , I shall insert the creed of Pope Pius IV ...
... never yet served the cause of truth or reason : St. Francis of Sales has justly observed , that " a good christian is never outdone " in good manners . " In the present introductory address , I shall insert the creed of Pope Pius IV ...
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... never to forget . When any of their adversaries find , in any catholic writer , a position , which they think repre- hensible , they should inquire , whether it be an article of catholic faith , or an opinion of the writer . In the ...
... never to forget . When any of their adversaries find , in any catholic writer , a position , which they think repre- hensible , they should inquire , whether it be an article of catholic faith , or an opinion of the writer . In the ...
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... never be confounded . If it be the principle , they should then inquire , whether it has been propounded as an article of faith by the church . A wise method of ascertaining this would be , to read the " Catechism " of the Council of ...
... never be confounded . If it be the principle , they should then inquire , whether it has been propounded as an article of faith by the church . A wise method of ascertaining this would be , to read the " Catechism " of the Council of ...
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... never happen ) , or to admit that it is an article of their faith the roman catholics will then be justly chargeable with it , and with the consequences justly deducible from it . Whatever other opinions can be adduced , though they be ...
... never happen ) , or to admit that it is an article of their faith the roman catholics will then be justly chargeable with it , and with the consequences justly deducible from it . Whatever other opinions can be adduced , though they be ...
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Page 108 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 352 - ... the pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, or any person whatever, and without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the pope, or any other person or persons, or authority whatsoever, shall dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 7 - Eucharist there is truly, really, and substantially the Body and Blood, together with the Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ ; and that there is made a conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the Body ; and of the whole substance of the wine into the Blood ; which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.
Page 5 - God of God, light of light, true God of true God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.
Page 351 - Dignity ; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against...
Page 352 - ... of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 312 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 351 - Third, and him will defend, to the utmost of my power, against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, that shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose, and make known to his majesty...
Page 8 - I also affirm, that the power of indulgences " was left by Christ in the church, and that the " use of them is most wholesome to christian
Page 9 - It is most true that the Roman Catholics believe the doctrines of their Church to be unchangeable; and that it is a tenet of their creed, that what their faith ever has been, such it was from the beginning, such it now is, and such it ever will be.