THE FIRST PART.
Let us begin then, Brethren, with the first of these things, to evince to you, that the Roman Church has not known the Truth, because she has not sought it there where it is to be found, and has sought it where it is not to be found.
The Holy Scripture is the only Fountain of all Truths necessary for Salvation: It includes all within it self, and is that Treasure, out of which the Man of God takes all things new and old: 'Tis the foundation and rule of our Salvation: It entirely comprehends all the Words of God, who having in the former times spoken by the Patriarks and Prophets, has at last spoken in the fulness of times by his own Son, whom He appointed the Heir of all things, by whom also He made the Worlds.