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or lives faln short of their monstrous predecessors? How have they like fumes out of the bottomlesse pit clouded her verity? In the Church of Galatia, was not the soule-saving Doctrine of Justification almost totally eclipsed? and in the Church of Corinth the article of the resurrectiō shrewdly shaken by these? did not the wretched doctrine of Balaam, & the Nicholaitans passe with many for currant in Pergamus? And was not the bright shining of truth offuscated by those in Thyatirus? How did truth seem to have forsaken the Church in the dayes of Athanasius, when the world (to use Jeroms expression) groaned to see it selfe become an Arrian, when a whole Synod of Arrians at Tyre condemn poor Athanasius for maintaining the eternall Diety of Christ? How have these damnable errors when once they have got footing in the spirits of men turn'd them into beasts of prey, cruell dogs, ravenous wolves, devouring lyons; not resting satisfied where their power could reach and prevaile, without the inflicting of the saddest cruelties, |
or lives fallen short of their monstrous predecessors? How have they like fumes out of the bottomless pit clouded her verity? In the Church of Galatia, was not the Soul-saving Doctrine of Justification almost totally eclipsed? and in the Church of Corinth the article of the resurrection shrewdly shaken by these? did not the wretched Doctrine of balaam, & the Nicolaitans pass with many for currant in Pergamos? And was not the bright shining of truth offuscated by those in Thyatirus? How did truth seem to have forsaken the Church in the days of Athanasius, when the world (to use Jeroms expression) groaned to see it self become an Arrian, when a Whole Synod of Arians At Tyre condemn poor Athanasius for maintaining the Eternal Diety of christ? How have these damnable errors when once they have god footing in the spirits of men turned them into beasts of prey, cruel Dogs, ravenous wolves, devouring lyons; not resting satisfied where their power could reach and prevail, without the inflicting of the Saddest cruelties, |
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