The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-11

$780, Having read In st. Matthew, 10Th chapter, the
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that ths counsel TO be taken IN IT. literal sccepta
~. binding ~
conepdod that since the Popes had not carried out this
command, from the time Of Sylvester they had acted
contrary the gospel Of Christ and not entitled
appel alton OF his Wears This tho Srst STEP
To then dsterninet 70 become prsseher Of this doc.
rine Accordingly he went TO the Fontjf and petsscLed
allow him the privilege Of proci aiming his pInc
Pies abroad minister OF truth which the Pontif re-
co rded in history the authenticity Of which be-
questioned Not having obtained this pei MISSION he
Ss asy when SS, Sopd be to the
who were csllsdy" like Aaron" and commenced 10
claiming. Against the Church. bscaus: i would not
ma mes-poor men. good men, Bohemi, ac.. as.-
an% sss; ss wh. d they .cS
by their doctrines we'll as BY their fruits shall 70
Christianity. is there Christian who will vindicase
What then did they teach They only taught
and the other negative pspo.,oos nsinssin.d b. Cal
nists At the present day but psrnciou. p.ncip's
uppincipIs. Of the wsdens. They coSs.Sdsd that
any man In office, whether in the church state.
forfeited Ii: power Immediately upon hi. n. a:
he lost ell right to- his office IL this . doctrine
that can be admitted 10 this eye and country Il.
he commits mortal sin, ceased to be sidsnt
hat would become Of tho government Of society. and
Of the eroor OF tn0 Wuoo WosM ~ Wos Win sn0sw Pot
in their work Of reform. Again, they commended
az sinst the practice Of sing Nc In the churchss-
and the ringing Of bells the soundng Of the devils
trumpets They did not however, OF hrst reject the
but commended that priest In mortal SIM
CO uld administer them They did not deny transubsan-
tiation merely snmed that priest 10 sin Lost the
no wer 10 CO. vert the elements into Chrs body end
blood. They rejected the Old Testament, excepting
only the passages cited In the New by Christ and
the A,ostles They admitted two Gods. one the Cres-
tor Of spiritual the other OF the In which.
they fell into absurd Of the ancient Manichs
ana have convey but very faint idea Of the
horrible basphemies of these men. With what justice.
tians Of the Valley Of the Piedmont 7" Why condemn
the ancisnt visible church for condemning end excom
municstng themf How could they be the depostoriss
Of the TRUTH Of the Scriptures Of sound morality who
rejected the Old Testament disfgured the drst and
plainest truthof the existence Of ono only God ana
spread devastation and disorder wherever they gained
ground1 The Roman Catholic Church, always visible.
vindcaed the authenticity Of the Old Testamsnt assert
cd the unity and majesty Of the supreme and only God,
Illuminated her annthemas against the men ho attacked
both as the anshematized the Gpostics the Mansche
ans and all succeeding hsretics in oil ages she has
stood forth ths prsssrver Of Chrsti pure doctrines
bsrnacls set in sum- has been psrpetuaAed the In
fabls tribunal by which ell heresies have been de-
teced and condemned. Upon the top Of the mountain
does she stand she stood. visible 70 all The -
tons who low up" still to her. The light kindlsd On
her stars BY the love Of Jesus Chrst still burns on
brightly steadily and triumphsnv She 10 the ever VI
sbe church, the visible church 10 the true church5
therefore, the Roman Catholic Church 10 the true church
Of Christ.