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The primitive rule of reformation delivered in a sermon before His Maiesty at Whitehall, Feb. 1, 1662 in vindication of our Church against the novelties of Rome by Tho. Pierce.

Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691
Publisher: Printed by H H for Ric Royston and Ric Davis
Place of Publication: Oxford
Publication Year: 1663
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A54850 ESTC ID: R28152 STC ID: P2192
Subject Headings: Catholic Church -- Controversial literature; Reformation -- England;
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In-Text but never shew us that Iota, as to which we have left the Word of God, or the Apostles, or the yet uncorrupted and primitive Church, or the Four first Generall Councils. We are so zealous for Antiquity, (provided it be but antique enough, ) that we never have despised a meer Tradition, which we could track by sure footsteps from as far as the times of the purest Christians. But this is still their childish fallacy, (be it spoken to the shame of their greatest Giants in Dispute, who still vouchsafe to be guilty of it,) that they confidently shut up the Church in Rome, as their Seniors the Donatists once did in Africk; and please to call it the Catholick Church, not formally, but causally, (saith Cardinal Peron, ) because forsooth that particular doth infuse universality into all other Churches besides it self: but never show us that Iota, as to which we have left the Word of God, or the Apostles, or the yet uncorrupted and primitive Church, or the Four First General Councils. We Are so zealous for Antiquity, (provided it be but antique enough,) that we never have despised a mere Tradition, which we could track by sure footsteps from as Far as the times of the Purest Christians. But this is still their childish fallacy, (be it spoken to the shame of their greatest Giants in Dispute, who still vouchsafe to be guilty of it,) that they confidently shut up the Church in Room, as their Seniors the Donatists once did in Africa; and please to call it the Catholic Church, not formally, but causally, (Says Cardinal Peron,) Because forsooth that particular does infuse universality into all other Churches beside it self: cc-acp av-x vvb pno12 d np1, a-acp p-acp r-crq pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n2, cc dt av j cc j n1, cc dt crd ord n1 n2. pns12 vbr av j p-acp n1, (vvd pn31 vbi cc-acp j av-d,) cst pns12 av-x vhi vvn dt j n1, r-crq pns12 vmd n1 p-acp j n2 p-acp c-acp av-j c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt js np1. p-acp d vbz av po32 j n1, (vbi pn31 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 js n2 p-acp vvb, r-crq av vvb pc-acp vbi j pp-f pn31,) cst pns32 av-j vvd a-acp dt n1 p-acp vvi, p-acp po32 n2-jn dt n2 a-acp vdd p-acp np1; cc vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 dt njp np1, xx av-j, p-acp av-j, (vvz j np1,) p-acp uh cst j vdz vvi n1 p-acp d j-jn n2 p-acp pn31 n1:




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