A Candid Inquiry into the Controversies among Evangelicals · §284 · Samuel Strimesius

Annotatio V §.IV: Exiles from Consociation — Socinians (theoretical) and Pontificii (practical anathemas)

By that measure we count as exiles from church Consociation only those who fail in the Fundamentals —

theoretical failures such as the Socinians, or practical ones such as the Pontificians, who under anathemas bind any Christian conscience to their extra foundation,

against all Christian charity, which is central to the Christian faith

Latin

Quâ ratione Ecclesiasticâ Consociatione extorres arbitramur eos solos, qui in Fundamentalibus deficiunt, sive Theoreticis, quales sunt Sociniani, sive Practicis, quales sunt Pontificii, ad addititium suum fundamentum conscientias Christianorum quorumcumque, contra omnem charitatem Christianam, religioni Christianae quam maximè essentialem, sub anathematibus, obligantes.

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