The infallibility of the Roman Catholick church and her miracles, defended against Dr. Stillingfleets cavils, unworthily made publick in two late books, the one called An answer to several treatises, &c., the other A vindication of the Protestant grounds of faith, against the pretence of infallibility in the Roman church, &c. / by E.W. ; the first part.
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- The infallibility of the Roman Catholick church and her miracles, defended against Dr. Stillingfleets cavils, unworthily made publick in two late books, the one called An answer to several treatises, &c., the other A vindication of the Protestant grounds of faith, against the pretence of infallibility in the Roman church, &c. / by E.W. ; the first part.
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- E. W. (Edward Worsley), 1605-1676.
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- Antwerp :: Printed by Michael Cnobbaert ...,
- 1674.
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- Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699. -- Answer to several treatises, &c.
- Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699. -- Vindication of the Protestant grounds of faith against the pretence of infallibility in the Roman church.
- Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Controversial literature.
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"The infallibility of the Roman Catholick church and her miracles, defended against Dr. Stillingfleets cavils, unworthily made publick in two late books, the one called An answer to several treatises, &c., the other A vindication of the Protestant grounds of faith, against the pretence of infallibility in the Roman church, &c. / by E.W. ; the first part." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A71285.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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THE CHAPTERS OF THE FIRST PART.
- CHAP. I. VVhat moved the Author to write this short Treatise? How weakly Dr Stilling: trifles with his Ad∣versaries; A touch of the Dr's new way in Arguing. Of his simple exception against the word Infallibility. How the Infalli∣bility in the first Propounders of Faith de∣pend's upon the present Guides of the Church? Pag. 1
- CHAP. II. A few Considerations premised concerning Infallibility. Express Scripture proves The Church Infallible. No one word for her Fallibility alleged by the Dr. An Argument proposed against the Do∣ctor. 32
- CHAP. III. Doctor Stillingfleets Rule and ground of faith proved no Rule. It lessens not in the least the Churches Infallibility. 42
- CHAP. IV. Doctor Still: Arguments answe∣red. His unintelligible jumbling discove∣red. A word briefly of the ground of the
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- Churches Infallibility. The Churches Gui∣des teach infallibly. 61
- CHAP. V. Doctor Stillingfleets pretended Answer to E: Ws: Two books, Protestan∣cy without Principles, and Reason and Religion, shew'd no Answer, but à meer shuffling, or palpable digression from the main point bandled in those Treatises. How the Dr shift's off the only difficulty, wberein satisfaction is required? 96
- CHAP. VI. Dr Still: grant's that Faith transcend's the Certainty of those Moti∣ves which induce to believe. Indepen∣dently of his concession, that verity is pro∣ved, and the ground thereof firmly setled. Hovv necessary it is to distinguish betvveen the Credibility of à Mystery, and the in∣fallible believing it true. Obiections an∣svvered. Other difficulties proposed. 123
- CHAP. VII. Reflections made upon the Do∣ctors follovving Discourse. Of his Mista∣kes concerning the Churches Testimony, and the obscurity of Faith. 154
- CHAP. VIII. The Doctor's Discourse from page 400, to P. 416. Considered, and found vveightless. 174
- CHAP. IX. Dr Stilling: pretended Evidence for Christian Religion proved nothing like Evidence. His Evidence taken from Sense in the Mystery of the holy Eucharist de∣monstrated Sensless. How vainly he endea∣vour's
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- to prove by Miracles related in Scrip∣ture the Truth of the Doctrin there regi∣stred. A word of his Tradition, and many other errours. 193
- Of the Dr's errour in conveying to us by Tradition, what Christ did, and spake. 226
- CHAP. X. The Church proved Infallible be∣fore She interpret's Scripture. The reason hereof. The Doctors gross errour in char∣ging à Circle on us, in the Resolution of Faith. What à vicious Circle implies, and how it differ's from à rational Regress in Discourse. 236