Responding to Rome

Reformed Faith, Practice and Piety.

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins (13), Against Purgatory

In this final instalment from A Reformed Catholic Perkins addresses the matter of Purgatory. The scriptures are clear that the blood of...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins (12) Intercession of the Saints.

Our Confession confirms Religious worship is to be given to God, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; and to Him alone; not to angels,...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins, (11) The Sacrifice of the Mass.

Many errors and idolatries follow from the false doctrine of transubstantiation, such as the elevation and worship of the host, but the...

Proving True Antiquity: The Church Fathers & Councils. John Cameron 1579-1625

That the only means to prove true antiquity, is to have recourse to the beginning by the Scripture. Now that we allege [a Church Father],...

A Plea To All Favourers Of The Roman Religion, William Perkins

In A Reformed Catholic William Perkins addressed in detail the doctrines of the Church of Rome, setting out the points in which we...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins, (10) of Real Presence.

Perkins now comes to the sacrament of the Lord's Supper and here two controversies exist with the Church of Rome, namely their view of...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins (9) Of Images.

When God delivered the law and the very words of the second commandment he used a voice only (ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no...

The Second Commandment & Archbishop Ussher on the Church Fathers and Images.

Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins (8) Of Traditions

We must not be mistaken in thinking that the Reformed religion strikes at all traditions, for as Archbishop Ussher rightly notes "... it...

"A Reformed Catholic", William Perkins (7), Of Satisfaction

What is sufficient to satisfy divine justice? For Perkins the only and all-sufficient satisfaction made to God's justice for our sins, is...

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