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A47187 The Popes pedigree, usurpation, & abominable pride the fore-runner of His Holiness down-fall. Briefly declaring the first rising, and the ripening of popery; in a true and short collection of the the names, wicked lives, and decrees of most of the popes of Rome, their adding to, and altering the ordinances of Christ. Also fourteen questions proposed, and a friendly advice given. Rome, Rome, beware of sixty three and three; mark the number of the beast. T. K. 1664 (1664) Wing K22; ESTC R219124 10,089 31

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THE POPES Pedigree Usurpation abominable Pride The Fore-runner of His 〈…〉 Down-fall Briefly declaring the first rising and the ripening of Popery in a true and short Collection of the names wicked lives and Decrees of most of the Popes of Rome their adding to and altering the Ordinances of Christ Also fourteen Questions proposed and a friendly advice given John 3. 19. And this is condemnation that light is come into the world and men love darkness rather than light c. Rome Rome beware of sixty three and three Mark the number of the Beast Printed in the year 1664. Of Romes great fear Light is sown OUR Heavenly Sower makes all mens hearts his field by inward teaching to beget in them an humble submission to his will with all other spiritual fruit Mat. 13. 3 4. Rom. ● 14. Col. 1. 6. Secondly Out of this field he Nationally culled the Jews for a Vineyard by miracles to outward teachings for the aforesaid end in profession of the Levitical Law Deut. 7. 6 7 8. Isa 5. 1. Rom. 3. 1 2 3. Heb. 7. 10. Thirdly Out of Field and Vineyard he personally culls Disciples into Churches as it were Gardens by outward teaching for the same end under profession of Christianity in which profession First Christ only is High Priest and chief Bishop All Disciples Preachers and Hearers are Brethren and fellow-servants none to be called Lord Master or Doctor Heb. 3. 1. 1 Pet. 5. 3 4. Mat. 23. 8 9 10 11 12 24. 49. Secondly Christs Command is the only rule to walk by what is imposed more is vain worship John 15. 14. Mat. 15. 9. Thirdly Beside the Ten Commands and standing Ordinances Praver and Praise he ordered Disciples by preaching and baptizing to Disciplise others in all Nations and that they also observe the same things which he had commanded them to enjoy his spiritual presence to the worlds end Mat. 28. 16 17 18 19 20. John 20. 23. not meaning Spirit Baptism as some say that is Christs gift and our enjoyment only water Baptism is his Command and our duty and part of Disciplising Mat. 3. John 3. 22 23. 4. 1. Also he bad them Break and eat bread blesse the Cup and drink to remember him 1 Cor. 11. 24. Men love darknesse But contrary to expectation his Field bore Weeds his Vineyard wilde Grapes Isa 5. And his Gardens the chief weed selfship That culled out of his Vineyard bore disputings for greatnesse but Christ cut it down and other Gardens bore the same weed with buds for Diotrephes loving preheminence prates against the Apostles rejects the Brethren and excludes them that received them but John cuts it down 3 John 9 10. In his Garden at Rome it grew so numerous and rooted so deep before the Apostles dyed that Paul could not fell it wherefore he bad the faithful to mark and avoid such as caused divisions and offences contrary to received truth because pretending to serve Christ they served their own bellies and by fair speech deceived the simple Rom. 16. 17 18. And now these being avoided the faithful become Separates of Separates But the outside Christians claim Churchship and reckon the faithful Schismatiques Yea like the fallen Tribes of Israel they take to themselves Authority to make Bishops For in Anno 68. they make Linus their first Bishop and he ordains That women come covered into the Assemblies Now self-ship is knuckle high and hath two great arms to wit a worldly Church and a carnal Ministry In Christianity each Assembly is a visible Church And a Church could come at one time into one place 1 Cor. 11. 20. But Linus his Church contains several Assemblies 2. Christ requires all aged men in his Churches to watch over and guide the younger at least by example if they cannot by preaching and many Elders or Watchmen were in one Assembly 1 Pet. 5. 1 2. 5. Phil. 1. 1. But this Church will have but one Bp. not to watch but to rule over many Assemblies And so Titus 1. 5. is turned aside like soft wax Paul bad Titus stay in Crete to set things wanting in order to order Watchmen to be blamelesse as Gods Stewards not to be self-will'd or be scon angry no wike-bibber striker or covetous person but they dare order who shall be their Bp. and who not and from these armes of self-ship sprout many worldly Ordinances for 70. Their second Bp. Anacletus ordains That each City or Village have a Priest openly made to teach and administer Sacraments and excommunicates such as hinder visiting Saints Sepulchres Christ makes all faithful Christians a Royal Priesthood 1 Pet. 5. 2 5 9. But contrary wise he divides his Saints into Clergy and Laity 2. Christ commissionated men as Disciples to preach baptize bind or loose John 20. 19 21 23. But he bounds these things to his new fashion'd Priests 3. Jew-like he hates Saints but honours Sepulchres And more buds yet for Anno 92. The third Bp. Clement divides Parishes in Rome adds Oyl and Cream to Baptisme but Infant Baptisme is not yet thought on 118. Alexander will have Communion-Wine mixt with Water brings up purging water to sprinkle people after Masse to make them holy and to be reserved to drive the Devil out of mens houses and out of the hearts of the faithful and yet not holy enough to touch holy things for Anno 130. Sextus ordains fine Linnen for Masse and that Lay-men or women touch not Church-Ordinances or hallowed things 139. Tillisphorus ordains three Masses for Christmass day and Lent to be fasted and that Priests fast a week longer And the next buds are wooden Churches and childish Baptism for 150. Higinus hallowed Churches brought up Godfathers in Baptisme but childrens baptisme was not yet in force not tised by considerate people for Pancrates a Christians Son 15 years old was by Cornelius Catechised 20 dayes and then baptized And Pontus the son of Marchus a Christian was by Bp. Pontianus first instructed and then baptised Anno 233. And Nazarius son to Perpetua a Christian was first instructed then baptized And Lionella a Christian had three Grand Children Sosippus Cleosippus and Melosippus first Catechised Anno 244. And thus they write The Primitive Church used to baptize at Penticost and all the children of the Church which in the whole year were by the Word moved gave in their names at Easter and till Penticost were instructed in the rules of Faith and then baptized Augustine thus preach't Juniors Before we dipt your bodyes in sacred water we asked you Believe you in God the Father Allmighty believe you in Jesus Christ his Son conceived of the Holy Ghost born of the Virgin Mary believe you in the Holy Ghost And to each question every one answered I believe This we did according to our Saviours Command Mat. 28. c. 154. Pius brought up keeping of Easter ordained That if Sacramental Wine be spilt the Priest must lick it up and brought the Font into the
Church but not so small a Font as now is for Ciriachus Marcellus his Deacon baptizing Tobia the King of Persia's Daughter in a silver Font asked her Tobia believest thou in God the Father Son and Holy Ghost she answered I believe Ciriachus asked Believest thois the Resurrection of the body she said I believe then being dipt and listed out of the water she said Jesus whom Ciriach preacheth is God 195. Victor commands that Baptisme be not administred till Easter except need be then at any time and by Lay-men or women and in hallowed or unhallowed water 203. Zopherimus brought up glass Challices because Christs blood might soak into wood and ordered that all called Christians receive the Sacrament at 12 years of age The wine is now turned bloody but not yet confirmed for an Article But more buds still For 218. Calextus brought up hallowing of Church yards and Vrban their 16 Bp. appoints Silver and Gold Challices 233. Pontian ordains That Psalms be sung in Churches night and day and that none but Priests may accuse a Priest 258. Steven condemns Church-robbers as man-slayers 261. Sextus 2d ordains That the Communion be celebrated on an Altar And 273. Foelix will not have it on an unhallowed Altar or any unhallowed place nor by any but a Priest except need be 275. Eutichianus blest new fruits as Grapes and Beans on the Altar And more buds still For 283. Gaius decreed none to be made Priest that hath not been 1. A Door-Keeper 2. A Reader 3. A Conjurer 4. A Candle-Carrier 5. A sub-Deacon 6. A Deacon and then a Priest 312. Melciade their 31 Bp. brought up Bishoping of children as a greater Sacrament than Baptisme 314. Silvester makes Wednesdayes and Frydayes fasting-dayes And now is self-ship grown knee-high into an Arch-Bishop but a Pope or universal Bishop is not yet thought on 336. Marchus their first Arch-Bishop brought up singing the Nician Creed and Julius brought in singing Athanasius Creed and that the Bread and Wine be received severally And self-ship buds still For 352. Liberius the third Arch-bishop ordains Procession against plague famine rain or drought And 367. Damasus appoints Gloria Patri to end every Psalm and two Quires to sing one to sing one verse on one side and one to sing another verse on th' other side set Jerom to appoint every dayes Service and how many Psalms for each day and that all do use that form And more buds yet For 385. Severius admits Monks into holy Order un-Priests such as marry twice or a widow decreed that Priests have not all their Orders at one time 398. Their Arch-Bishop Anastatius ordains standing when Gospel is read 404. Innocent their eighth Arch-Bishop makes Infant-Baptisme a Law and that the people kisse the Paxe and Priests to kiss each other and that the sick be not anointed with unconsecrated oyl 417. Zosimus brought up Tapers 419. Boniface a Miraculist brings in fasting on Saints Eves and none to be Priest before 30 years of age And more buds yet For 423. Celestinus the eleventh Arch-Bishop will have none Christned till the Priest by breathing drive the Devil out of them 461. Iberius brought in the Letany 467. Anacetus forbad Priests to have heards or long side-hair but shaven crowns Not four corner'd like Simon Magus but round like Simon Peter saith he to mind them of the Crown of Glory 492. Galatius ordains That the Priests in Mass stretch out their arms and hold up their hands and by Council Enacts Baptism to be administred but at Easter and Whitsuntide except need be and then on new-born Infants and to be done freely 499. Simonachus their last Arch-Bishop ordered that Pascutia's soul be chastised in Purgatory Now is self-ship grown middle-high and turned Patriarch 514. Hornesday their first Patriarch will have no Altar set up without a Bishops consent 526. Faelix 4. and third Patriarch divided Church from Chancel 531. John 2. wrote for equality of Father and Son 534. Agepetus will have people on Sunday follow the Cross in Procession 537. Vigillius their eighth Patriarch will have Masse said with faces Eastward 556. Pelagius ordains Deriges and that dayes Mattins for the dead 559. John 3. and tenth Patriarch decrees that none have the title of chief or universal Bishop 591. Gregory their 13. Patriarch stiled himself Servus Servorum opposed John of Constantinople for claiming title of Vniversall yet he hallowed candles ashes and palms ordained Candlemas day for people to carry lighted candles in and ash-wednesday to be sprinkled with ashes to mind them that they are dust and ashes and to carry palmes on palm-sunday he put the Pater Noster to the Mass and a candle to burn on the Altar in Mass-time held Images to be Lay-mens books but not to be worshipped revoked his Decree against Priests marriage because 6000. infants skulls were found in a Fish-pond many buds at once and yet more still for 604. Sabian the last Patriarch decreed bells ringing to gather people to hear Divine Service And self-ship is now grown head-high and turned Pope 606. Boniface 3. and first Pope obtained chiefship of the Emperour Phocas and that the Church of Rome he reckoed the Mother-Church now begins we will and command you and now Mahomet schismed from him and joyned with Sergius a Monk Little thought Phocas that Emperours would at last be subject to Popes but more buds yet for Boniface 4. and second Pope fatted Monks in a Monastery for his lust 614. Deus dedit wills Gossips not to marry and 618. Boniface 5. ordains Sanctuary for Men-slayers and that none below a Deacon touch Saints reliques and Honorius ordains a feast for exalting the Crosle 642. Theodorus wills none to marry that Maid to whom his father was God-father and yet more buddings for 649. Martin the ninth Pope deckt Churches appoints more holydayes and Priests to keep single and sing Mass aloud and no man to lie with his wife till a Priest bless them and hallow their bed 654. Eugenius ordered Bps to imprison bold Priests 665. Vitalian brought into the Church Organs and Prick-song and Latine Service in England 669. Deo or Theodatus hath Mass sung in Latine and debarrs Ravena Bps of Christian burial for not stooping to Romes Sea 678. Pope Agatho subjected Ravena-Churches and put out the Bps eyes that withstood it 683. Leo 2. and 15. Pope opposed Western Priests marriages 684. Pope Benedict got the stile of Christs Vicar 688. Sergius or Swines snout settles Candlemass-day Customs gets Shrines to put reliques in and lofty budding yet for 708. Constantine permits Justinian to kiss his feet 731. Gregory 3. decreed that people offer derige groats and mass-pence for their dead friends souls and that Priests do pray and sacrifice for the dead and that Images be worshipt 752. Steven 2. was the first carried on mens shoulders 757. Pope Paul made legends for Saints and Service for Lent 767. Steven 3. setled Image-worship 772. Adrian the 30. Pope wrote a Book