A Guide to An Irish Gentleman in His Search for a Religion
A Guide to An Irish Gentleman in His Search for a Religion
Mortimer O'sullivan, Thomas Moore
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191 But, to return from my digression and give proof, that those passages of Scripture by which the Church of Rome seeks to justify the papal pretensions, con- tain testimonies which, because of the diversity of opinion as to their meaning, she should not have ad- duced. The reader well acquainted with the subject will pardon me while I endeavour, in a brief space, to satisfy the less instructed. The Scholium of Erasmus alone on the address to Peter, should be sufficient for the occasion. " On ...this rock," &c. On this rock, that is, on this steadfast profession offait\ I will build my Church. In this interpretation, Vol. 2. p. 78, Even this interpretation is to be understood in a two fold sense, the pronoun being taken either substantively to signify the substance of the body which t« to 6e, or adjec- tively, which is explained in a manner not at all unfavourable to the figurative interpretation. I have alluded to such diversity of opinion merely to illustrate a principle, and shall therefore content myself with instancing by a single example, the inaccuracy of the definition, by which the Church of Rome explains the pronoun, « this".
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