fiat he Teeth the fire Council of Conftantinople as described by 1Vaz,ianzen here exemplified, notnvithitanding the honour that is due to them for their orthodoxnefs.You fee in this much how the grear Bìfhops at the fïrft five General Councils (Nic. i.Confl, t: Eph. t_.& 2. And Calced.)did carry '.But when they were afunder were they fetled, &did they keep the Churches in concordby thefe Councils ? Let us but, for one inftance confider what followed this excellent Council of Calcedon; 1. Leo the Bifhop of Romp approved it againft .Thofcor c,but abhorred the 28th.Canon,which fet upCon/'ahtin, pie with equal priviledges, and that above Alexandria and nr loch: So that the Pope rated not in this Council. 2. What fèdition there was at Alexandria upon the change made by this Council all the dales of Martian, and of the Murder of Protera s prefently after, L2beratu4 in Brevia-io, and many other tell at large. 3. In I'alefline theMonks that had bLen at the Council, returned lamenting that the faith was there be- trayed, and ifird up their fraternity to refcind the Os: They expelled Juvenal Bifhop of Fe- ufa- ¡cm The Emprefs Eudocia took their part: They killed Severianu Bifhop of Scythopolis : They compelled men to communicate with them`: They murdered Atbanafut a Deacon at yerufa- lem for contradi irw them, and gave his flab to dogs They compelled borothens the Emperours Lieutenant to joyn , with them, till after 20 months Juvenal was.reftored Niceph, 1. a S, c 9. And in many, Countries this contention fol- lowed ; . and the Women Eudocia and Pulcheria had no (malt hand in all, till 1ulcheria procured Eudocias Converfion to approve the Council, 3. Where
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