. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. hopes of their salvation so per-fectly in him alone, that they daily direct the following pe-tition to God in the sacrifice of the mass : Vouchsafe, O God !to grant unto us sinners, thy servants who trust in the mul-titude of thy mercies, some share and society with thy blessedapostles and martyrs, into the number of whom we beseech


. What the world believes, the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries. hopes of their salvation so per-fectly in him alone, that they daily direct the following pe-tition to God in the sacrifice of the mass : Vouchsafe, O God !to grant unto us sinners, thy servants who trust in the mul-titude of thy mercies, some share and society with thy blessedapostles and martyrs, into the number of whom we beseechthee to receive us, not in view of any merit on our part; butpardoning us through thy grace in the name of Jesus Christour Lord. The Catholics, without exception, teach that Jesus Christonly, who was both God and man, was able, by the infinitedignity of his person, to offer up a sufficient satisfaction toGod for sins ; but having made an abundant recompense forthem, he had power to apply that infinite satisfaction to thefaithful in two several ways ; either by an absolute remission,without the least reserve of any penalty, or by exchanginga greater for a less, that is to say, an eternal for a temporalpunishment. As the first is the most perfect and conform-.


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