An Exposition of the Church of Christ And Its Doctrine: Forming a Supplement to "the End of Controversy, Controverted"
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I shall adopt the same precise method on the present occasion, by sending your society a slight sketch of our apostolical tree, by which they will see, at a glance, an abridgement of the succession of 82 OF THE CHURCH.
our chief bishops in the apostolical see of Eome, from St. Peter up to the present edifying pon- tiff, Pius Vn., as likewise that of other illustrious doctors, prelates and saints who have defended the apostolical doctrine by their preaching and writings, or who have illustrated ...it by their lives."* In the commencement of this genealogical tree, he states that: — "Within the first century from the birth of Christ, this long expected Messiah founded the kingdom of his holy church in Judea, and chose his apostles to propagate the same throughout the earth, over whom he appointed Simon as the centre of union and head pastor; charging him to feed his whole flock, sheep as well as lambs, giving him the keys of the kingdom of heaven and chang- ing his name into that of Peter, or Rock: adding, on this rock I will build my church." f He then deduces title downwards through his suc- cessors, as an heir would from his ancestor, in claiming an estate — the only difference being, that it descends from one incumbent to another by virtue of the office, and not because of in- * Page 168.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I shall adopt the same precise method on the present occasion, by sending your society a slight sketch of our apostolical tree, by which they will see, at a glance, an abridgement of the succession of 82 OF THE CHURCH.
our chief bishops in the apostolical see of Eome, from St. Peter up to the present edifying pon- tiff, Pius Vn., as likewise that of other illustrious doctors, prelates and saints who have defended the apostolical doctrine by their preaching and writings, or who have illustrated ...it by their lives."* In the commencement of this genealogical tree, he states that: — "Within the first century from the birth of Christ, this long expected Messiah founded the kingdom of his holy church in Judea, and chose his apostles to propagate the same throughout the earth, over whom he appointed Simon as the centre of union and head pastor; charging him to feed his whole flock, sheep as well as lambs, giving him the keys of the kingdom of heaven and chang- ing his name into that of Peter, or Rock: adding, on this rock I will build my church." f He then deduces title downwards through his suc- cessors, as an heir would from his ancestor, in claiming an estate — the only difference being, that it descends from one incumbent to another by virtue of the office, and not because of in- * Page 168.
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