Synopsis papismi, that is, A generall viewe of papistry wherein the whole mysterie of iniquitie, and summe of antichristian doctrine is set downe, which is maintained this day by the Synagogue of Rome, against the Church of Christ, together with an antithesis of the true Christian faith, and an antidotum or counterpoyson out of the Scriptures, against the whore of Babylons filthy cuppe of abominations: deuided into three bookes or centuries, that is, so many hundreds of popish heresies and errors. Collected by Andrew Willet Bachelor of Diuinity.

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Synopsis papismi, that is, A generall viewe of papistry wherein the whole mysterie of iniquitie, and summe of antichristian doctrine is set downe, which is maintained this day by the Synagogue of Rome, against the Church of Christ, together with an antithesis of the true Christian faith, and an antidotum or counterpoyson out of the Scriptures, against the whore of Babylons filthy cuppe of abominations: deuided into three bookes or centuries, that is, so many hundreds of popish heresies and errors. Collected by Andrew Willet Bachelor of Diuinity.

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Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.

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At London :: Printed by Thomas Orwin, for Thomas Man, dwelling in Pater noster row at the signe of the Talbot,

1592.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE RIGHT VERTVOVS, MOST EXCELLENT, AND NOBLE PRINCESSE QVEENE ELIZABETH, OVR DREAD LADY, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, Queene of England, France, and Ireland, defen∣der of the faith, &c.
• The Preface to the Reader.
• THE FIRST BOOKE OR CEN∣TVRIE CONTEINING THE CONTRO∣VERSIES OF RELIGION, WHICH ARISE IN QVE∣stion betweene the Church of God and the Papistes, about the word of God conteined in the Scriptures, and the Church Mili∣tant here vpon earth, with the partes and members thereof.
  • THE FIRST GENERALL CONTROVER∣sie of the holie Scriptures.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCERNING the Canonicall Scripture.
      • Of the state of the first Question.
      • The Papists Assertion.
      • The Protestants confession.
      • OF THE BOOKE OF BARVCH.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • OF THE SEVEN APOCRYPHAL Chapters of Esther.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • OF CERTAINE CHAPTERS annexed to Daniell.
      • OF THE BOOKE OF TOBIE.
      • OF THE BOOKE OF IVDITH.
      • OF THE BOOKE OF WISEDOME.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • OF THE BOOKE CALLED Ecclesiasticus.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • OF THE TWO BOOKES OF the Machabees.
      • AVGVSTINES IVDGEMENT OF the bookes called Apocrypha.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION CONCER∣ning the authenticall and most approued Edition of the Scriptures.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
      • The Papistes Argumentes.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION: CONCERNING the vulgare translation of Scripture.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
    • AN APPENDIX OR PART OF THIS question, concerning publike prayers and diuine seruice in the vulgare toung.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION: OF THE authoritie of the Scriptures.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCERNING the perspicuitie and playnnes of the Scripture.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION CONCERNING the interpretation of Scripture.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THE SIXTH QVE∣stion: of the diuerse senses of Scripture.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE SIXTH QVE∣tion to whom the chief authoritie to expound Scripture is committed.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART OF THE SIXTH QVE∣stion: concerning the meanes or methode to be vsed in interpreting of Scripture.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
    • THE SEVENTH QVESTION: CONCERNING the perfection and sufficiencie of Scripture.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THE NE∣cessitie of the Scriptures.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE SEVENTH question, of the sufficiencie of Scripture.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
    • part - 3
      • THE THIRD PART OF THE SEVENTH question: whether there be any traditions, beside Scripture concerning faith and manners.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
  • THE SECOND GENERALL CONTROVERSIE, CONCER∣NING THE CHVRCH.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF THE definition of the Catholike Church.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestantes.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THIS FIRST question, whether wicked men and infidels may be true members of the Church.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE QVESTION, whether the Catholike Church be inuisible.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, whether the Church may erre.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE Catholike Church may erre in doctrine.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER THE visible Church may fayle vpon the earth.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestantes.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF THE notes and markes, whereby the true Church may be discerned and knowen.
      • Of antiquitie. Note. 1.
      • Of Vniuersalitie. Note. 2.
      • The third Note of Succession.
      • The fourth Note, of Vnitie.
      • The fift Note of the power of working miracles.
      • The sixte Note of the gift of Prophecying.
      • Of the true and infallible Notes of the Church of Christ.
      • The Papistes.
      • The Protestants.
    • The fourth question of the authoritie of the Church.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE CHVRCH hath authoritie in matters of faith beside the scriptures.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestantes.
      • AN APPENDIX OR MEMBER OF THIS part of the question, whether we are to beleeue in the Church.
        • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PARTE OF THE QVESTION concerning the ceremonies of the Church.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • The fift question, whether the Church of Rome be the true Church.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE ROMANE Church be the Catholike Church.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART: THE CHVRCH OF Rome is not a true visible Church.
        • The Papists.
        • Protestants.
  • THE THIRD CONTRO∣VERSIE CONCERNING COVNCELS.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCERNING the necessitie of Councels.
      • The assertion of the Papists.
      • The confession of the Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, BY WHOSE AV∣thoritie Councels ought to be called.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF WHAT PERSONS the Councel ought to consist.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants confession.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, WHO OVGHT to be the president and chiefe moderator in Councels.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFTE QVESTION WHETHER Councels may erre or not.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION CONCERNING THE AV∣thority of general Councels, whether they may absolutely deter∣mine without scripture, and necessarily binde all men to the obedience of their Canons.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestantes.
    • THE SEAVENTH QVESTION, WHETHER Councels be aboue the Pope or not.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE EIGHT QVESTION, OF THE CON∣ditions and qualitie of generall Councels.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
  • THE FOVRTH GENERALL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING THE BISHOP OF ROME, COMMON∣LIE CALLED THE POPE.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, WHETHER THE Regiment of the Church be Monarchicall.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, WHETHER PETER were the chiefe, and Prince of the Apostles, and assigned by Christ to bee head of the Church.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, CONCERNING Peter his being at Rome.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER PETER were at Rome.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER PETER were Bishop of Rome.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, WHETHER THE Bishop of Rome be the true successor of S. Peter.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION CONCERNING THE primacie of the See of Rome.
      • THE FIRST PART WHETHER THE BISHOP of Rome hath authoritie ouer other Bishops.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART CONCERNING AP∣peales to bee made to Rome.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE Pope be subiect to the iudgement of anye.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER THE Pope may be deposed from his papacie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FIFT PART CONCERNING THE ORIGI∣nall and beginning of the primacie of Rome.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SIXT PART OF THIS QVESTION, CONCER∣ning the proud names and vayne glorious titles of the Pope.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION, WHETHER THE Pope may erre, or not.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestantes.
      • A PART OR APPENDIX OF THIS QVE∣stion, whether the Church of Rome may erre or not.
        • The Papists.
        • The Prottants.
    • THE SEVENTH QVESTION OF THE spirituall iurisdiction and power of the Bishop of Rome.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE POPE may make lawes to binde the conscience, and punish the transgressors thereof iudicially.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THIS QVE∣stion, whether all Bishops doe receiue their Ec∣clesiasticall iurisdiction from the Pope.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE EIGHT QVESTION, OF THE temporall iurisdiction and power of the Bishop of Rome.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE Pope directly or indirectly haue authoritie aboue Kinges and Princes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE QVESTION, concerning Saint Peters patrimonie, whether the Pope may be a temporall Prince.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE NINTH QVESTION OF THE PRE∣rogatiues of the Pope.
    • THE TENTH QVESTION, CONCERNING Antichrist, and whether the Pope be that great aduer∣sarie vnto Christ.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER ANTICHIST be yet come, and how long he shall continue.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART CONCERNING THE NAME, character and signe of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • OF THE CHARACTER OR SIGNE and badge of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, CONCERNING the generation and original of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE FIFT PART CONCERNING THE seate and place of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SIXT PART CONCERNING THE doctrine of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SEVENTH PART CONCERNING the miracles of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE EIGHTH PARTE OF THE QVE∣stion, concerning the warres, and king∣dome of Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE NINTH AND LAST PART OF THIS question, whether the Pope be Antichrist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
  • THE FIFT GENERAL CON∣TROVERSIE CONCERNING SPI∣RITVAL PERSONS, COMMONLY CALLED THE CLERGIE.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, CONCERNING THE name of Clerkes or Clergie men.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, CONCERNING the election and institution of Bishops and Pastors.
      • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING THE ELE∣ction generally of all Bishops and Pastors.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART CONCERNING the election of the Pope.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION CONCERNING THE degrees and orders of ecclesiasticall ministers.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THE SEVEN degrees or orders Ecclesiasticall.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE DIFFE∣rence of Bishops and other Ministers.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestantes.
      • THE THIRD PART, CONCERNING THE office and title of Cardinals.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION CONCERNING the Keyes of the Church, committed for the exe∣cution to the pastors and gouernors thereof.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHEREIN THE AV∣thoritie and power of the Keyes consisteth.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, TO WHOM THE authoritie of the keyes is committed.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE PASTORS of the Church haue any absolute power to remit sinnes, otherwise, then as Ministers onely.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER STRAIGHT waies whatsoeuer be loosed or bound by the ministerie of men vpon earth, be so in heauen.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION CONCERNING the lawfulnesse of mariage in Ministers.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER IT BE lawfull for Ministers to marrie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER any ought to bee admitted to the Ministerie after second marri∣age.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER MINISTERS ought to refrayne the companie of their wiues, being entered into orders.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION, CONCERNING THE maintenance of the Church by tithes.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE PAI∣ment of tithes be necessarie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, BY WHAT RIGHT tithes are due to the Ministers of the Gospel.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestantes.
  • THE SIXT GENERAL CON∣TROVERSIE CONCERNING THE SVPERSTITIOVS ORDERS AND SECTS OF MONKES AND FRIERS.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION OF THE BEGIN∣ning and originall of Monkes, and of their diuers sects.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THE ORIGI∣nall of Monkes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART CONCERNING the diuers sects of Monkes and Friers.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION CONCER∣ning the Counsels of perfection.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION CONCERNING vowes in generall.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER VOWES PER∣tayned onely to the old law, and are not now permitted vnto Christians.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHAT THINGS MAY lawfully be vowed by Christians.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, CONCERNING VOLVNTA∣rie vowes, whether they be any part of the worship of God.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION CONCERNING Monasticall vowes in particular.
      • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING THE vow of voluntarie pouertie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART CONCERNING the vowe of obedience.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART CONCERNING THE vow of continencie or chastitie.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION CONCERNING Monasticall persons, which do enter into that profession.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE younger sorte are to bee admitted to professe Monkerie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER CHIL∣dren may enter into profession of Monkerie without their Parents consent.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER Married persons may with mutuall consent become votaries.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER MARI∣age contracted not consummate, may without consent be broken for the vow of continencie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION CONCERNING the rules and discipline of Monasticall life.
      • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING THE solitarie and austere life of Monkes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART CONCERNING the habite and shauing of Monkes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART OF THE MONKES Canonical houres.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, CONCERNING THE maintenance of Monkes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
  • THE SEVENTH GENERALL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING THE CIVIL MAGISTRATE.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCERNING THE AV∣thoritie of the Prince in Ecclesiasticall matters.
      • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING THE AVTHO∣ritie of the ciuill Magistrate ouer Ecclesiasticall persons.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER THE PRINCE haue power ouer Ecclesiasticall goods.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, CONCERNING THE PRINCES authoritie in causes Ecclesiasticall.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • AN APPENDIX OR FOVRTH PART OF THE QVE∣stion, whether the Prince in any good sense may be called the head of his kingdome, and consequently of the Church in his kingdome.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, CONCERNING THE authoritie of the Prince in punishing heretikes.
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• ILLVSTRISSIMO ET IN∣clytissimo Domino Comiti Essexio, non tam ge∣neris claritate, quam virtute sua nobili de re literaria, studiosisque omnibus semper optimè merito, Dominoque mihi multis nominibus colendissimo.
• HERE FOLLOW THE controuersies concerning the Church Triumphant.
  • THE EIGHT CONTROVERSIE concerning Angels.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCER∣ning the Celestiall Hierarchye, or degrees of Angelles.
      • THE FIRST PART OF THE DIVERS orders and degrees of Angelles.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER MICHAEL be the prince of the Angels.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION OF THE MINI∣sterie and function of Angels.
      • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING the defence and protection of Angels.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papist.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PARTE, WHAT OFFICE the Angelles haue about our prayers.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • AN APPENDIX OR THIRD PART of this question, whether Angelles or Saints know our heartes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION CONCERNING THE worship of Angels, first in generall, then in par∣ticular, of inuocation.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THE INVO∣cation of Angels.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
  • THE NINTH GENERALL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING SAINTS DEPARTED.
    • part - 1
      • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF LIMBVS PATRVM, where the Patriarkes were imagined to be.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX OR APPERTINANCE OF THIS question, concerning the apparition of Samuel.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION CONCERNING Purgatorie.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THERE BE any Purgatorie after this life.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE CIRCVMSTAN∣ces and other matters belonging to Purgatorie.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE PRAIERS OF the liuing, or any other workes of theirs doe profite the dead.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX OR AN APPERTINENCE TO this part, concerning the burials and funerals of the dead.
    • THE SECOND PART OF THIS CONTRO∣uersie, of the Saints departed that are in ioye and blisse.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION CONCERNING THE blessed and happie estate of the Saints departed.
        • THE FIRST PART OF THE BLESSED estate of the Saints before God in heauen.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE Canonizing of Saints.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX OR THIRD PART of other circumstances, which belong to the Canonizing of Saints.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION CON∣cerning the adoration of Saints.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER SAINTS are to be adored and worshipped.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX TO THIS FIRST part, concerning vowes and othes made to or by Saintes.
          • The Papistes.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART OF THE distinction of the two kindes of worshippe , and ,
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART CONCERNING the kissing of holy mens feete.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD QVESTION CON∣cerning the inuocation of Saints.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER prayers are to be made to Saints.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER THE Saints departed do pray for vs.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE Saints vnderstand our prayers, and be al∣waies at hand to helpe vs.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH QVESTION CONCER∣ning the reliques of Saints.
        • THE FIRST PART CONCERNING the worshipping of Reliques.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART OF THE TRANSLA∣tion of the bodies of Saints.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THE KEEPING and preseruing of reliques.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART CONCERNING VISI∣sions and miracles done at the Tombes and reliques of Martyrs.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE FIFTH QVESTION CONCERNING Images, and of the signe of the Crosse.
        • part - 1
          • THE FIRST ARTICLE OF THE DIFFE∣rence betweene Idols and Images.
          • THE SECOND ARTICLE, WHETHER IT BE lawfull to haue the images of the Trinitie, of Christ, or of the Angels.
          • THE THIRD ARTICLE, WHETHER THE images of Saints are to be worshipped.
          • THE FOVRTH ARTICLE, WHAT MANNER OF worship is to be giuen to Images.
        • THE SECOND PART OF THIS question concerning the signe of the Crosse.
          • THE FIRST ARTICLE OF THE TRVE Crosse whereon our Sauiour suffered.
          • THE SECOND ARTICLE OF THE Image of the Crosse or Crucifix.
          • THE THIRD ARTICLE OF THE SIGNE of the Crosse in the forehead, or made ouer any thing with the hand.
          • THE FOVRTH ARTICLE OF THE POWER and efficacie of the Crosse.
          • The Protestants.
          • AN APPENDIX CONCERNING THE name of Iesus.
      • THE SIXT QVESTION CONCERNING Temples and Churches.
        • THE FIRST PART OF THE SITV∣ation of Churches.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • AN APPENDIX OF THIS PART concerning the fourme and fashion of Churches.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE END and vse of Churches.
          • THE FIRST POYNT OR ARTICLE, whether our Churches are for sacrifice.
          • THE SECOND ARTICLE, WHETHER Churches are more holy places in them selues.
          • THE THIRD ARTICLE, WHE∣ther Churches and Temples maybe dedicate to Saintes.
        • THE THIRD PART OF THE ADOR∣ning and beautifiyng of Churches.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART OF THE DEDICA∣tion of Churches.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFT PART OF THINGS HALLOWED and consecrate for Churches.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SEVENTH QVESTION OF PILGRI∣mages and Processions.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX CONCERNING THE HOLY LAND, and holy warres for the same, as they were called.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE EIGHT QVESTION CONCERNING holy and festiuall dayes.
        • THE FIRST PART OF HOLY DAIES in generall.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE Lords day.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THE FESTIVAL daies of Christ and the holy Ghost.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, OF THE solemnities of Saintes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX TO THIS parte of the vigiles and night watches annexed to fe∣stiuall dayes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFT PART, OF LENT and Imber dayes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE NINTH QVESTION, CON∣cerning the Virgine Marie.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE Virgin Marie were voyde of original and actuall sinne.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER Marie vowed Virginitie before the Annuntiation.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THE AS∣sumption of the Virgin Marie.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART OF THE HO∣nor and worship of the Virgin Marie.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX OR FIFT PART OF THE ME∣rites of the Virgine, and of the Aue Maria.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
  • THE TENTH GENERALL CONTROVERSIE CONCERNING THE INTERCESSION AND MEDIA∣tion of Christ, whether he be onely our Mediatour and Intercessor.
    • The Papists.
    • The Protestants.
  • HERE FOLLOW SVCH CONTROVERSIES, as concerne the Sacraments of the Church.OF the Sacraments then, wee must first intreate in generall, and afterward handle them in particular.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF THE NATVRE and definition of a Sacrament.
      • THE FIRST PART, OF THE EFFICIENT CAVSE, that is, the author or institutor of a Sacrament.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, OF THE FORME OF A Sacrament, and the manner of consecration.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • AN APPENDIX OF THIS PART, WHETHER THE forme of wordes in the institution of the Sacraments may not be by some addition, or other altera∣tion changed.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF THE INSTRVMENTALL cause of the Sacraments, that is, the lawfull Minister.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER THE Sacraments be seales of the promises of God.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, OF THE efficacie and vertue of the Sacra∣ments.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE SACRAMENTS of them selues doe giue or conferre grace.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, OF THE difference of the olde and new Sacraments.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF THE Character or badge, which (as they say) is imprinted in the soule by the sacraments.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, OF THE necessitie of the sacraments.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION OF THE number and order of the sacraments.
      • THE FIRST PART, OF the number.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, OF THE order and degree of the sacraments among them selues.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
  • THE TWELFTH GENE∣RALL CONTROVERSY, OF THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISME.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION OF THE NAME and definition of Baptisme.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION OF THE PARTES, which are the matter and forme of Baptisme.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF THE necessitie of Baptisme.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • AN APPENDIX, WHETHER THE want of Baptisme may bee by any other meanes supplied.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, WHETHER women and Lay-men ought to baptize.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION, OF SVCH AS are to be admitted to baptisme. Of the Baptisme of Infants. part. 1.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • AN APPENDIX, OF THE PO∣pish vse in baptizing of Bels.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION, OF THE effects and fruites of Baptisme.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER IN BAP∣tisme our sinnes be cleane taken away.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART: WHETHER BAP∣tisme serue onely for remission of sinnes past, & not for the sinnes also to come.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART OF THE LIBERTIE and priuiledges obtained by Baptisme.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SEVENTH QVESTION, OF THE difference betweene the Baptisme of our Saui∣our Christ, and the Baptisme of Iohn.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE EIGHT QVESTION, OF the ceremonies and rites of Baptisme.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
  • THE THIRTEENTH GENE∣RALL CONTROVERSIE, OF THE SACRAMENT OF THE LORDS SVPPER OR EVCHARIST.
    • THE FIRST PART, OF THE SA∣crament of the Eucharist.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION, CONCERNING the reall presence of Christ in the sacrament.
        • The Papists.
        • The Papists.
        • The Papists.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX TO THIS QVESTION, WHETHER it stand with the power and will of God, that Christs bodie should be carnally present in the Sacrament.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION CONCERNING Transubstantiation.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD QVESTION, WHETHER THE Eucharist being once consecrated, be a Sacra∣ment, though it be neither eaten nor drunk.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, CONCERNING the elements or materiall part of the Sacra∣ment, namely bread and wine.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FIFTH QVESTION, OF THE wordes of consecration.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SIXT QVESTION, OF THE PROPER effect and vse of the Lords Supper.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SEVENTH QVESTION, OF THE manner to be obserued in receiuing the communion.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE EIGHT QVESTION, OF RECEI∣uing the Sacrament in one kinde.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE NINTH QVESTION OF THE adoration of the Eucharist.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • AN APENDIX, OR TENTH PART, whether the wicked doe receiue the bo∣die of Christ.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND PART OF THIS CONTROVERSY, CONCERNING the Popish Masse.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION OF THE DIVERS representations of the death of Christ.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION, OF THE sacrifice of the Masse and the Priesthoode thereto belonging.
        • THE FIRST PART, OF THE name and terme of Masse.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE sacrifice of the Masse.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX OR THIRD PART, OF the name and office of Priestes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF THE VERTVE AND efficacie falsely ascribed to the sacrifice of the Masse.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, FOR WHOM THE sacrifice of the Masse is auaileable.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FIFT QVESTION OF priuate Masses.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • AN APPENDIX CONCERNING THE name of the Sacrament.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SIXT QVESTION, OF THE MANNER OF saying and celebrating Masse.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SEVENTH QVESTION, OF THE CEREMO∣nies which they vse in the idolatrous sacrifice of the Masse.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE EIGHT QVESTION OF THE FORME OF THE Masse, which consisteth partly of the Canon, partly of such things as are rehearsed before and after the Canon.
        • THE FIRST PART OF THE PRAIERS WHICH goe before the Canon of the Masse.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE Canon of the Masse.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
    • THE ERRORS AND BLASPHEMIES that are to be found in the Canon of the Masse.
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• HERE ENSVE THE CONTRO∣VERSIES OF THE FIVE OTHER PO∣pish Sacraments: Penance, Matrimony, Confirma∣tion, Orders, Extreme Vnction.
  • THE FOVRTEENTH CONTROVERSIE, of popish Penance.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF THE name of Penance.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, WHETHER THERE be any Sacrament of penance.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, WHETHER THERE be any other Sacrament of repentance, beside Baptisme.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, OF THE essentiall partes of Penance.
      • THE FIRST PART, OF THE MATTER and forme of popish penance.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THIS QVESTION, OF the three materiall partes of popish Penance, contrition, confession, satisfaction.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
      • AN APPENDIX, WHETHER RE∣pentance goe before faith.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION, OF CONTRITION: the first part of their penance.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION, OF AVRICVLAR Confession, the second part of penance.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • AN APPENDIX OF OTHER CIRCVMSTANCES of Auricular confession.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SEVENTH QVESTION, of satisfaction.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE PVNISH∣ment remaine, the sinne being once pardoned.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER THE TEMPO∣rall punishment of this life may be redeemed by good workes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER A MAN may truely satisfie the wrath of God, for the punish∣ment due vnto sinne.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER ONE man may satisfie for another.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE EIGHT QVESTION, OF INDVL∣gences and penall iniunctions.
      • THE FIRST PART: WHETHER PE∣nall and painefull workes are necessarie vnto repentance.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, BY WHOM penall workes are to bee inflicted.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF PARDONS and Indulgences.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE NINTH QVESTION, OF THE ceremonies and circumstances of penance.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
  • THE FIFTEENTH GENE∣RALL CONTROVERSIE, OF MATRIMONIE.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, WHETHER Matrimonie be a sacrament.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, OF THE CAVSES of diuorse in mariage, and whether it be lawfull to marrie after diuorse.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THERE MAY BE more causes of diuorse, then fornication onely.
        • The Papists.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER IT BE LAW∣full to marrie after diuorsement for adulterie.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF THE degrees in mariage prohibited.
      • THE FIRST PART, OF THE SVPPV∣tation and account of degrees.
        • The Papists.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER ANY OF THE degrees prohibited in the law may be dispensed withall.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER ANY OTHER DE∣grees may be by humane law prohibited, beside those directly forbidden in the law.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, OF OTHER impediments of marriage.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE FIFT QVESTION, OF THE COMPARISON betweene Virginitie and Marriage.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SIXT QVESTION, OF THE TIMES OF marriage prohibited.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
    • THE SEVENTH QVESTION, OF THE ceremonies and rites of Matrimonie.
      • The Papists.
      • The Protestants.
  • THE SIXTEENTH CON∣TROVERSIE, OF CONFIRMA∣TION, ORDERS, EXTREME VNCTION.
    • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF Confirmation.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER it be a Sacrament.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, OF THE MAT∣ter and forme of Confirmation.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF THE EFFI∣cacie and vertue of confirma∣tion.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH PART, OF THE RITES and ceremonies of Confirmation.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND QVESTION, of Orders.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER THE receiuing of orders be a Sacra∣ment.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • OF THE EFFICACIE, WHICH THEY ascribe to this sacrament.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF THE ceremonies.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF EXTREME VNC∣tion. First, whether it bee a sacrament. Secondly, of the efficacie. Thirdly, of the ceremonies.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER EX∣treme Vnction be a sacrament.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, OF THE effect and vertue of extreme Vnction.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, OF THE MINISTER of extreme Vnction, and the ceremonies.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE CONCLVSION OF THIS treatise concerning the sacrament.
  • HERE ENSVE SVCH QVES∣TIONS AND CONTROVERSIES AS ARE MOOVED CONCERNING THE BENE∣fites of our redemption, purchased vnto vs by the death of Christ.
    • THE FIRST PART, OF Predestination.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF Reprobation.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION, WHETHER PRE∣destination proceede from the free will and purpose of God, without relation to our workes.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF THE certaintie of Predestination.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE SECOND PART, OF THE BENEFIT of our vocation, to the which belongeth the know∣ledge of sinne and the lawe.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION, of sinne.
        • THE FIRST PART, OF originall sinne.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE difference of sinnes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THOSE, which they call veniall sinnes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER all sinnes be remissible.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFTH PART, WHETHER God be the author of sinne.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SIXT PART, OF THE WORKES of those which are not rege∣nerate.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION, CONCERNING the law, with the seuerall partes thereof.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER IT BE possible in this life to keepe the Law.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER iust men doe sinne.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THE WORKES of Supererogation.
          • The Papists.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER GOD be to be serued for hope of reward, or feare of punishment.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papistes.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFTH PART, OF THE VSE of the Law.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
    • THE THIRD PART, OF THIS controuersie of Iustifi∣cation.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION of Free will.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER FREE WILL be vtterly lost by the transgression of Adam.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE POWER AND strength of free will in man.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND QVESTION, of Faith.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHAT FAITH IS, whereby we are iustified.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE DIVERS kindes of faith.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, WHE∣ther charitie be the forme of iusti∣fying faith.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, HOW MEN are iustified by faith.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFT PART, WHETHER faith bee meritorious.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SIXT PART, WHETHER to beleeue bee in mans power.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SEVENTH PART, WHE∣ther faith may be lost.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE EIGHT PART, WHETHER wicked men may haue a true faith.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD QVESTION, OF good workes.
        • THE FIRST PART, WHICH BE the good workes of Christians.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, WHE∣ther there bee any good workes without faith.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF THE vse and office of good workes.
          • THE FIRST ARTICLE, WHE∣ther bona opera be applicatoria.
          • THE SECOND ARTICLE, WHE∣ther bona opera be expiatoria.
          • THE THIRD ARTICLE, WHE∣ther our works be meritorious.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, OF THE distinction of merites.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FIFT PART, OF THE MAN∣ner of meriting.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE FOVRTH QVESTION, of Iustification.
        • THE FIRST PART, OF THE PRE∣paratiue workes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, OF THE two kindes of iustification.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, OF inherent iustice.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, OF IVSTIFI∣cation onely by fayth.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
  • HERE FOLLOW SVCH CONTROVERSIES AS doe arise betweene the Protestants and Papists, about the natures of Christ.
    • THE EIGHTEENTH GENE∣RAL CONTROVERSIE, CONCER∣NING THE HVMANE NATVRE OF CHRIST.
      • THE FIRST QVESTION, OF THE VBIQVITIE OF the bodie of Christ, whether his humanitie be euery where.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER OVR SAVIOVR Christ did verily encrease in knowledge and wisedome as he was man.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
          • AN APPENDIX, OF THE MANNER of Christs birth.
        • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER CHRIST suffered in soule.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE FOVRTH PART, WHETHER CHRIST descended in soule into hell, to deliuer the Patriarkes.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • AN APPENDIX, CONCERNING the place of Hell.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE NINETEENTH CON∣TROVERSIE, OF MATTERS WHICH ARE IN QVESTION concerning the diuine na∣ture of Christ.
      • THE FIRST PART, WHETHER CHRIST be , God of him selfe.
        • The Papistes.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART, WHETHER CHRIST bee our mediator, as he is man onely, or as hee is both GOD and man.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
      • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER CHRIST merited for himselfe.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
    • THE TWENTIETH GENE∣RALL CONTROVERSIE, CONCER∣NING THE COMMING OF CHRIST TO iudgement: which appertaineth to his whole person, as he is both God and man.
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        • THE FIRST QVESTION, WHETHER the Gospel be already preached thorough the worlde.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE SECOND QVESTION, OF THE comming of Henoch and Elias before the day of iudgement.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
        • THE THIRD PART, WHETHER THE most grieuous persecutions that euer were, shall be toward the end of the world.
          • The Papists.
          • The Protestants.
      • THE SECOND PART OF THIS CON∣trouersie, about the manner of Christs com∣ming to iudgement.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
        • The Papists.
        • The Protestants.
• A PARTICVLAR INDEX OR TABLE OF ALL THE CONTRO∣VERSIES, WITH THEIR SEVERAL questions contained in this treatise.
  • The contents of the first Booke.
  • THE SECOND BOOKE CONTAINETH SIXE CONTROVERSIES.
  • THE CONTENTS OF THE THIRD BOOKE.
• Faults escaped.