{"name":"an-alphabetical-list-of","title":"An Alphabetical List of the Proper and Patronymick names of the Authors, of the old and late Heresies, confuted in the following Treatise","text":"# A\n\n- *ADamites,* so called from one *Adam* the Author of their Sect, or from the first man *Adam,* whose nakedness they imitate in their Stoves and Conventicles, after the example of *Adam* and *Eve* in Paradise. *Page. 172.*\n\n- *Anthropomorphitans,* so called from two *Greek* words *Anthropos* a Man, and *Morphe,* a Form, Figure, or Shape, because they maintain’d, that GOD had a Body, and was endued with Humane shape. *Page 21, 22.*\n\n- *Arians,* from *Arius* a *Lybian* by Birth, and a Presbyter of *Alexandria* by profession. This Heresie brake out under *Constantine* 290. years after Christ, and overran a great part of the World. It was condemned in the first famous Council of *Nice,* gathered by *Constantines* appointment; anno *325. page 23, 28.*\n\n- *Arminians,* so called from *James Arminius,* Divinity Reader in *Leyden,* who 1605. published and maintained five Articles, which have occasioned great troubles to the Church of GOD, being eagerly maintain’d by his followers, called *Remonstrantes.* The five Articles are concerning *Predestination, Redemption, GODS Grace, Free-will,* and *Perseverance. Page 12, 13, 31, 36, 40, 41, 42, 43, 47, 65, 69, 70, 72, 74, 76, 79, 81, 86, 93, 115, 125, 130, 157, 228, 334.*\n\n- *Anabaptists,* so called from Re-baptising, had for their Author one *Nicholas Storck,* who pretended familiarity with GOD by an Angel, promising him a kingdom, if he would reform the Church, and destroy the Princes that would hinder him. *Page 12, 40, 45, 55, 66, 75, 89, 90, 104, 106, 110, 157, 175, 189, 198, 202, 212, 216, 226,▪ 239, 244, 246, 262, 276, 277, 283, 309, 314, 228, 334.*\n\n- *Antinomians,* so called from two *Greek* words, *Anti,* against, and *Nomos,* the Law. They sprung up from one *John Agricola,* who affirmed, that the *Moral Law* was altogether needless, and that Christians were not tyed to the observation thereof. This Sect sprung up about the year *1535. Page 66, 82, 83,, 88, 89, 98, 99, 106, 114, 127, 132, 133, 145. 155.*\n\n- *Arabians,* so named from *Arabia,* the Country where their Heresie was broached, and maintained under *Philip* the Emperor; 217. years after Christ. *Page 40.*\n\n# B\n\n- *Brounists,* so called from their Author Mr. *Robert Broun* of *North-hampton-shire* in *England,* sometimes a School-master in *Southwork,* hold there is no other pure Church in the World, but among themselves; as did the *Donatists* of old. *Page 317.*\n\n# D\n\n- *Dominicans,* one of the Popish Orders, so called from *Dominicus* a *Spainard.* They were institute by Pope *Innocent* the third, Anno *1205.* This man, with twelve *Abbots,* were appointed to preach down the Doctrine of the *Albigenses,* who by their preaching did so incense the Princes, that they took Arms, and killed *100000.* of them. They were of the same Religion with the old *Non-conformists* in *England,* who were called *Puritans. Page 46. 257.*\n\n- *Donatists,* from *Donatus* born in *Numidia* in *Africk,* who because *Cecilian* was preferred Bishop before him, to the Bishoprick of *Carthage,* accused him, and all the Bishops, which had ordained him, to be *Traditores;* that is, such as had delivered up their Bibles to be burned by Idolaters, under the persecution of *Maximius. Page 239.*\n\n# E\n\n- *Epicureans,* from one *Epicurus,* an old Heathen Philosopher, who placed mens chief happiness in the pleasure of the mind. He denyed Providence, and taught that the World was made by the concurse of *Atoms. Page 40, 42.*\n\n- *Eutychians,* so named from *Eutyches* an Abbot of *Constantinople.* This mans Heresies were condemned by the fourth general Council held at *Chalcedon,* under the Emperour *Martianus;* anno *451. page 58.*\n\n- *Erastians,* so called from *Thomas Erastus,* a Physician in *Heidelberg* in *Germany,* who following this mans footsteps, have taken away from the Church all Discipline and Government, and put it into the hands of the Civil Magistrate. *Page 214, 254, 315, 324.*\n\n- *Enthusiasts,* so called from the *Greek* word *Enthusiadso,* or *Enthusiao,* in *Latine, Fanatico,* I am inspired, or acted, with a Prophetical, or Divine fury. *Page 4, 175, 232, 245, 305.*\n\n# F\n\n- *Franciscans,* another Popish order, so called from one *Francis,* an *Italian* Merchant, who before his Conversion (as the *Papists* say) lived a wicked and debauched life. He gathered many disciples, anno 1198. and appointed them to be obedient to Christ and the Pope. *Page 46.*\n\n- *Familists,* or of the Family of Love, whose Authour was one *Henry Nicholas,* a *Hollander.* Their first Founder was one *David George* of *Delph;* who called himself the true *David,* that would restore the kingdom to *Israel.* They maintained many dangerous opinions. *Page 116, 226, 260.*\n\n# G\n\n- *Greeks,* are these who inhabit *Greece,* viz. *Macedon, Epirus, Bulgaria, Moldavia, &c.* They place much of their Religion in the worship of the Virgin *Mary;* and of painted, but not of carved Images. *Pages 167, 228, 330.*\n\n# H\n\n- *Hemerobaptists,* so called from two *Greek* words, *Hemera,* a day, and *Baptisdo,* to Baptise; because they maintained, that men and women according to their faults committed every day, ought every day to be Baptised. *Page 283.*\n\n# I\n\n- *Jesuites,* so called from our blessed Saviours name *JESUS,* which they falsely assume to themselves. They were instituted anno *1540.* by *Ignatius Loyala,* first a Souldier; they are all well bred in Philosophy, and School Divinity, and in many other Arts and Sciences; and therefore they are employed as Emissaries from the Pope, and his Conclave, to advance the Popish Religion. *Page 31, 46.*\n\n- *Judaisers* so called, because they think that all the *Jewish* ceremonies are still in force, and binding us who live under the Gospel. *Page 141.*\n\n- *Independents,* so called, because, they will have every particular Congregation to be ruled by their own laws, without dependency upon any other Church. *Page 236, 309, 317.*\n\n# L\n\n- *Libertines,* from the liberty and freedom they take and give to others to commit sin. Their first Author was one *Quintinus* a Taylor in *Picardy,* who taught, that whatsoever good or evil we did, was not done by us, but by GODS Spirit in us; and many other blasphemous opinions. *Page 44, 106, 114, 155, 175, 189, 245, 246.*\n\n- *Lutherians,* who so call themselves, lyingly and falsely from *Martin Luther,* that eminent Man of GOD. *Page 43, 65, 69, 86, 112, 139, 157, 244▪ 265, 269, 271, 280, 298.*\n\n# M\n\n- *Manicheans,* from one *Manes* a *Persian* by birth, and a servant by condition. The *Manichean* sect was the sink of all former Heresies. *p. 19, 55, 261*\n\n- *Macedonians,* so called from *Macedonus* Bishop of *Constantinople 312.* years after Christ. Their Heresie was condemned in the second general Council held at *Constantinople* by *Gratian* and *Theodosius,* anno *380.* His followers were called *Pneumatomachians,* fighters against the holy Spirit, from *Pneuma,* a Spirit; and *Machesthai,* to fight. *Page 28.*\n\n- *Marcionites,* from one *Marcion* a *Paphlagonian,* near the *Euxine* Sea, who was *Cerdons* scholar, a grand Heretick. He maintained *Cerdons* Heresies at *Rome,* about *133.* years after Christ. *Page 55, 283, 334.*\n\n# N\n\n- *Nestorians,* so called from *Nestorius* Patriarch of *Constantinople,* who broached his errours under *Theodosius* the younger, *400.* years after Christ. They made Christ to have two Persons, as he had two Natures. This Heresie was condemned by the third general Council held at *Ephesus,* under *Theodosius* the younger, anno *431. Page 57.*\n\n- *Novatians,* so called from *Novatus,* who lived under *Decius* the Emperor, *220.* years after Christ. He was an *African* by birth. *P. 104, 108, 110, 230.*\n\n# O\n\n- *Origenists,* so called from famous *Origen.* His errors began to spread about the year of Christ, *247.* under *Aurelian* the Emperour, and continued above *334.* years. *p. 332.*\n\n# P\n\n- *Pneumatomachians.* See the letter *P.*\n\n- *Pelagians,* from *Pelagius* a *Britain* (as they say) by birth. A Monk at *Rome,* afterward a Presbyter, under *Theodosius* the younger. *p. 45, 64, 91, 115.*\n\n- *Puritans,* otherwise called *Kathari,* because they esteemed themselves purer, and holier than others. *p. 66, 104, 230, 239.*\n\n- *Photinians,* from *Photinus,* born in the lesser *Galatia.* He began to spread his Heresies about the year *323.* at *Syrmium,* where he was Bishop under *Constantius* the Emperour. *p. 334.*\n\n- *Papists* are too well known: They are to be found in every other page almost of the book.\n\n# Q\n\n- *Quakers,* so called, because sometimes they use to Quake and Tremble, when they prophesy, or when they are in a rapture. *p. 4, 5, 12, 18, 23,* &c.\n\n# S\n\n- *Socinians,* so called from one *Faustus Socinus,* an *Italian* of *Siena,* place all Religion in the old condemned Heresies, following their Master a most vile Heretick. *p. 1, 12, 13, 21, 23, 28, 31,* &c.\n\n- *Sabellians,* so called from *Sabellus,* an *African* by birth. His Heresies began anno Christi, *224. Page 23.*\n\n- *Separatists,* so called, because they withdrew themselves from the Christian Communion, and fellowship of others in the Worship of GOD. *p. 257.*\n\n- *Scepticks,* commonly called *Seekers,* maintain, that the whole universal Church, hath perished a little after the Apostles times, and are not to this day restored, until Christ from Heaven shall send new Apostles, for raising up again the Church Visible. *p. 247.*\n\n- *Sabbatarians,* so called, because they observe the *Jewish* Sabbath, imagining there is no precept or example in the New Testament, for observing the first day of the week. *p. 192.*\n\n# T\n\n- *Tritheits,* or *Tritheitae,* so called, because they divided the indivisible Essence of the Godhead into three parts; the one they called the Father, the other the Son, the third the Holy Ghost. *p. 19, 23.*\n\n- *Tertullianists,* were so called from that famous Lawyer, and Divine, *Tertullian,* who lived under *Severus* the Emperour, about *170.* years after Christ. *p. 230.*\n\n# V\n\n- *Vorstians,* from one *Vorstus* an old Heretick, who taught, that GOD had a Body, and was endued with parts, as the *Anthropomorphitans* affirmed. *p. 21, 22.*\n\n- *Vaninians,* from one *Vaninus,* a great promotter of Atheism. He was publickly burned at *Tholouse. p. 163.*"}