Ob. THe Roman Catholique Church is a particu∣lar Church, therefore it is not Catholique or Universal.
Answ. I distinguish your antecedent, the Ro∣man Church, as taken only for the congregation of Rome, or Italy, is a particular church, I grant, as taken for the whole collection of churches, holding communion with the Sea of Rome, I de∣ny it: For so it is an universal church, containing all particular churches, as all the parts are con∣tained in the whole, and in this acception also it is call'd the Roman Church, because the particular Roman Church is the Mother Church, and hath a power of Headship and Jurisdiction over all the rest.
Ob. How can a church of one denomination be universal?
Answ. I have told you already, by the extent and latitude of her power, which is over all. So a particular man is call'd a General, by reason of his power over all the Army.
Ob. You communicate not with us, and many