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A53945 Ancient and modern delusions, discoursed of in three sermons upon 2 Thes. 2.11 concerning some errors now prevailing in the Church of Rome / by Edward Pelling ... Pelling, Edward, d. 1718. 1679 (1679) Wing P1071; ESTC R13403 31,461 63

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and framed a Table a Pix and even Bells all of Wax and observed the Canonical hours and turned their hive into a Religious House Only there was wanting a Monastry of Drones This is but a short account of their great Miracles a larger Collection whereof I have by me and they shall have it too when they require it and there shall be occasion for it In the mean while it sufficeth to see what trifling Miracles these are which they pretend to and that they come so far short of those signs and wonders which the more cunning Gnosticks did work of old that the only great Miracle is that people should be so void of sense and common Reason as to give credit to them But yet I consider that this is no very great Miracle neither because many have been and are delivered up to strong delusions to believe a lie From all that hath been spoken upon this subject we may see in short what little Reason these fine Christians have to call themselves Catholicks and the only Catholicks in the World and for a what strange and sottish Religion it is that Cities must be fired and Magistrates murthered and Princes destroyed and Kingdomes divided and the World turned upside down Whereas he is a true Catholick that holdeth the Catholick doctrine the Faith that once was delivered unto the Saints the Sum whereof is comprised in the Apostles Creed which is indeed the true Catholick Faith these great pretenders have added new Articles unto the Old number and so have spoyled the Ancient purity of Religion by ugly additions and yet will be so insolent as to call these corruptions by the name of Catholick verities although it be made to appear that they have ransaked the graves of Old Hereticks and even raked Hell it self to patch up that goodly model which they would obtrude upon the World Of the Simonians they have learned to pretend Infallibility to worship Images to worship Angels to call upon Mediators to prohibite Marriage to enjoyn the choice of meats to debauch the World and as a colour for all their Intollerable Usurpations to pretend Miracles To which I might add further that they have learned of the Marcaeta to call Wine Blood of the Montanists to make Laws of fasting of the Hierachitae to make works truely menitorious of the Priscillianists to make Apocryphal books equal with the Word of God of the Pelagians to Preach up a possibility of absolute Perfection of the Collyridians to offer up Cakes to the Virgin Mary of the Armenians to worship the Cross of Petrus Gnaphaeus to make Prayers unto Saints and of the Gnosimachi to applaud Ignorance as the Mother of Devotion They are apt Scholars to learn any thing but what is good and they have followed very fine Guides the very worst of Christians if I may so call them and such as the Catholick Church hath marked and condemned for Hereticks And now let God be judge between us and them where the Delusions lie whether on our side or on theirs And so I end FINIS A Catalogue of some Books printed for and sold by Jonathan Edwin at the Three Roses in Ludgate-street A Sermon preached on the Thirtieth of January 1673 9 being the Anniversary of the Martyrdome of King Charles the First of blessed Memory and published at the request of some Friends by Edward Pelling Rector of Saint Martins Ludgate in quarto The true Liberty and Dominion of Conscience vindicated from the Usurpations and Abuses of Opinion and Perswasion in octavo The Countermine or a short but true discovery of the dangerous Principles and secret Practices of the Dissenting Party especially the Presbyterians shewing that Religion is pretended but Rebellion is intended and in order thereto the Foundation of Monarchy in the State and Episcopacy in the Church are undermined in octavo The Common Interest of King and People shewing the Original Antiquity and Excellency of Monarchy compared with Aristocracy and Democracy and perticularly of our English Monarchy and that absolute Papal and Presbyterian popular Supremacy are utterly inconsistent with Prerogative Property and Liberty in octavo The Project of Peace or Unity of Faith and Government the onely expedient to procure Peace both Forreign and Domestique and to preserve these Nations from the danger of Popery and Arbitrary Tyranny in octavo The Causes and Remedies of the Distempers of the Times in certain Discourses of Obedience and Disobedience in octavo Two Sermons preached at the Funerals of the Right Honourable Robert Lord Lexington and the Lady Mary his Wife by Samuel Holden A. M. late of Lincoln Colledge in Oxford and Chaplain to his Lordship deceased in quarto A Sermon preached July 17. 1676. in the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in York before the Right honourable Sir Francis North Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and the honourable Vere Bertie Esquire one of the Barons of the Exchequer his Majesties Judges of Assize for the Northern Circuit by Thomas Cartwright D. D. and Dean of Ripon Chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty A Sermon preached before the King at Whit-Hall January the 9th 1675 6. by Thomas Cartwright D. D. Chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty FINIS