by the Grecians, denying the procession of the holy Ghost from the Son. They were vnited again diverse times to the Church of Rome, and lastly in the Councel of Florence. This sheweth, that the Grecians have not alwayes remain'd in the same doctrin, and therefore, they are not the perpetual Church, which we are now seeking. 2. Since the tim , that they began their Schisme, they were not Protes∣tants, for they have reiected the Protestants Communion, and disproved their Co fession: as is well known by the Censure, which they have published against it, where they main∣tayn Masse, Transubstantiation, 7. Sacra∣ments, invocation of ••aints and diverse other points of the Roman faith. Lastly, they hold an error condemned both by Catholiques & Protestants, to witt, that the holy Ghost pro∣ceeds only from the Father, & not from the Son. Therefore, the Protestants cannot conti∣nue their visible Church, by the Grecians, who were, for many ages, Catholiques, who never were, nor yet are Protestants, and are known to this day, for a great part, to be Ro∣man Catholiques.
The like may be said of the Armenians. For first, supposing they were now Protestants, they were not alwayes of that religion, for they remaind Catholiques, ever till about the 7. age. Therefore the Protestant Church can∣not be continued in them 2. They never held the Protestant Confession of faith. For they maintayn the real presence, the vnbloody sacri∣fice,