. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... No. 41. Procession of the Host to the grave, p. No. 42. New Fire lighted on Easter eve. p. 11. THE PROTESTANT. 661 ment of the least sin without satisfaction 7 It comes inevitably to this,that Papists consider God to be such a one as themselves, who willconsent to any thing- for money. The idea is so horribly impious,that I scarcely know how to write it; and yet it is inseparable fromthe doctrine of purg


. The Protestant : essays on the principal points of controversy between the Church of Rome and the Reformed : with an appendix illustrating Jesuitism, monachism and popery in America ... No. 41. Procession of the Host to the grave, p. No. 42. New Fire lighted on Easter eve. p. 11. THE PROTESTANT. 661 ment of the least sin without satisfaction 7 It comes inevitably to this,that Papists consider God to be such a one as themselves, who willconsent to any thing- for money. The idea is so horribly impious,that I scarcely know how to write it; and yet it is inseparable fromthe doctrine of purg-atory, and the remission of its pains, in considera-tion of money paid to the priests for masses, which masses are declaredto have so much virtue, as to procure a remission or mitigation of thosepains which the justice of God had imposed on account of sin. His holiness. Pope Pius IV., adduces the following words, (Matt. , 26,) to prove his doctrine of purgatory: * Agree with thine adver-sary quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him: lest at any timeahe adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee tothe officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily, I say unto thee, thoushalt by no means come out thence, t


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