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# Title: B. D. S. Opera Posthuma (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 30; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 30)
# Folio 606, page id 782426638:0652
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606
E P IS F OL A F X
carne a cultu Vereris ad Nori Testamenti cultum redactam. ee
ab ipso Christo Filio Dei riri fundatam, propagatam deinceps
fuisse ab Apoltolis, _ corum Discipulis, _ succesioribus, bo-
minibus. secundum mundum, indoctis; qui tamen Philosophos
omnes consuderunt, quamris Doctrinam Chrictianam, quae
senlui communi repuonat, et omne humanum ratiocinium exce
dic, etranscendit, docuerint: hominibus, secundum mundum,
abjectis, vilibus, e ignobilibus, quos non adjurit potentia Re-
sum, aut Principum terrenorum; led qui ccontra ab iildem omni
tribulatione perlecuti, ex teliquas mundi adrerlitates perpessi unt,
quorumque opuS, quo magis Potentissimi IIperatOreS ROmani
illud impedire, imo opprimere nitebantur, quot poterant Chri-
Rianos omnis generis maxtrrio interticientes, tanto plus incre-
menti cepie; atquehoc pactobreritemporis spatio per totum ter-
rarum orbem diftulam esse Christi Eccleliam, ac tandem ad fidem
Chriltianam converlis ipso Romano Imperatore, _ Regibus,
Principibusque Furopae in illam Potentix vastitatem excrevisse
Flicrarchiam Eccleliasticam, Sicut illam hodie admirari licet; id-
queomne effectum per charitatem, mansuetudinem, patientiam,
fiduciam in Deo, a religuas Christianas vietutes, (non armorum
Srepitu, exercituum numerolorum vi, e deractatione Rerio-
num, licuti Principes mundani limites suOS extendunt) nihil ad-
versus Ecclesiam praevalentibus Inferi portis, ut ei promisit Chri-
cus. Hric etiam perpende terribile, e incfabiliter severum sux-
plicium, quo sudai ad ultimum miserixe, et calamitatis oradum
deprecsi unt, quia Chrictum crucitioendi auCtOres FICPUNE. Per-
curre, volve, ac rerolre omnium temporum Hriltorias, e nihil
simile quid in aliâ quaris Societate accidisse, ne per comnium qui-
dem, illicinrenies.
Animadrerte quarto in essentiâ Catholicae Ecclesiae includi, de
reverâ ejusdem Ecclelia inseparabiles esse proprietates, nimirum
Antiguitatem, qua succedens in locum Religionis fudaica, qua
tunc temporis vera crat, initium luum a Chrilto ante sexdecim,
e dimidium lacula nunierat, de per quam nunquam interrupta
successionis luorum Pactorum seriem ducit, quaqus Ht, ut illa
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