CHAP. XII.
After what manner I judged it neces∣sary for my purpose to examine Mr. Chillingworth's reasonings and ar∣guments.
1. TH••se preparatory grounds being thus premised, way was made for the nea∣rer approach to the examination of Mr. Chilling∣worth's reasons and proofs before alleged, for the maintaining of the maine foundation of all Schisme, viz. That the Scripture, yea any one Go∣spell, conteines in it expresly all things necessary to salvation, either for belief or practise. In the examination whereof (as likewise of other Protestants grounds which follow, and are set downe and prosecured more clearely, more subtily, and I am sure more to the satisfaction of English Protestants, by Mr. Chillingworth, then by any other) I must professe that my intention is not to consider Mr. Chilling∣worth's discourses as precisely opposed to his adversaries, for I have neither the vanity to be∣leive that so learned and practis'd a Catholique-controvertist should be willing to accept of any one, and much lesse of such an ignorant Neo∣phyte as my selfe to defend his excellent booke;