A History of the Jesuits: To which is Prefixed A Reply to Mr. Dallas's Defence of that Order, Volume 1 |
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Page 332 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Page 359 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 41 - Jesuits for the good of mankind, the genius and spirit of their order have mingled and are discernible. They plainly aimed at establishing in Paraguay an independent empire, subject to the society alone, and which, by the superior excellence of its constitution and police, could scarcely have failed to extend its dominion over all the southern continent of America. With this view, in order to prevent the Spaniards or Portuguese in the adjacent settlements from acquiring any dangerous influence over...
Page 163 - This reproach, however, they must bear from posterity, that, by the very nature of their institution, they were engaged to pervert learning, the only effectual remedy against superstition, into a nourishment of that infirmity: and as their erudition was chiefly of the ecclesiastical and scholastic kind, (though a few members have cultivated polite literature,) they were only the more enabled by that acquisition to refine away the plainest dictates of morality, and to erect a regular system of casuistry,...
Page 10 - VII) has declared that he should ' deem himself guilty of a great crime towards GOD, if, amidst the dangers of the Christian Republic (in other words, of the cause of Popery) he should neglect to employ the aids which the special Providence of God had put in his power, and if, placed in the bark of St. Peter, and tossed by continual storms, he should refuse to employ the vigorous and experienced Rowers who volunteer their services...
Page 273 - And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
Page 213 - ... they had a right t'o all other men's. The inferior clergy were no better ; and, not having places of retreat to conceal their vices in, as the...
Page 188 - ... indulgences? In whatever manner the papist might subtilize and divide, he was compelled by his system to hold, that by a compliance with the rules of the church, either in the way of indulgences, or by some severer mode, pardon was to be obtained ; and that the satisfaction of Christ was not sufficiently meritorious for this end ; in other words, that the gift of God is not eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord*. And in fact the preachers of indulgences, whether popes themselves or their ministers,...
Page 251 - Inqui" sitor, who burns Jews and Heretics ; a Robespierre, who " massacres innocent and harmless women ; a robber, who " thinks that all things ought to be in common, and that a