Pierre Jurieu on Christ’s priesthood contrasted with that of Rome

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Why would Men oblige us to believe things that are incredible, to justify the Church of Rome? They tell us, That the Priesthood of their Priests, is the same as that of Jesus Christ. I know not whether Heaven and Earth are more distant, and if Light and Darkness be more different. Jesus Christ is God, those Priests are Men. Jesus Christ abides for ever; those Priests die. No Man succeeds Jesus Christ; Priests succeed one the other. Jesus Christ offered not for himself; the Priests offer for their own Sins, as for those of the People. Jesus Christ is Holy, separate from Sinners; Priests are often engaged into great Disorders. Jesus Christ hath offered once one sole Sacrifice; these offer every day, and reiterate their Sacrifice. ...

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