Contra the Immaculate Conception of Mary

“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”

Ps. 51:5

“And Mary said, ‘…my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.”

Lk. 1:46-7

And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto Him, ‘They have no wine.’  Jesus saith unto her, ‘Woman, what have I to do with thee?'”

Jn. 2:3

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Subsections

Works Against the Roman Apologist Robert Bellarmine

Romanism

Original Sin

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Order of Contents

Articles  2
Latin  4

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Articles

Willet, Andrew –  Synopsis Papismi, that is, A General View of Papistry...  (1592)

9th Controversy, 2nd Part, 9th Question, ‘Concerning the Virgin Mary’

1st Part, ‘Whether the Virgin Mary were Void of Original and Actual Sin?’

An Appendix or the 5th Part of the Merits of the Virgin, and of the Ave Maria

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Latin

Articles

1600’s

Chamier, Daniel – Bk. 5, ‘Of the Original Sin of those born of the Faithful & of the Controversy about the Virgin Mary’  in Panstratiae Catholicae, or a Body of the Controversies of Religion Against the Papists  (Frankfurt, 1627-1629), vol. 3, pp. 55-79.  The section begins to explicitly treat of Mary in ch. 2, on p. 55.

Du Mulin, Peter – 21. ‘Original Sin, part 1: Is there Original Sin?  In Whom is it & is it Removed in Baptism?  Nor is the Virgin Mary Immune from This’  in A Collection of the Theological Disputations Held at Various Times in the Academy of Sedan  (Geneva, 1661), vol. 1, pp. 186-194

Du Moulin (1568-1658)

Heidegger, Johann H. – A Historical-Theological Disputation on the Conception of the Blessed, Virgin Mary, Nay, Rather, on that One, Gracious, Immaculate Lamb, Jesus Christ  (Zurich, 1672)  35 pp.

Heidegger was a Swiss reformed professor.

Andrea, Samuel – p. 31, Corollary 3  in A Theological Disquisition on the Nativity of Immanuel from the Virgin, According to the Prophecy in Isaiah 7:14  (Marburg, 1679)

Andrea (1640-1699) was a German, reformed professor of rhetoric, history and theology at Marburg.

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“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”

Rom. 3:23

And it was told Him by certain which said, ‘Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.’  And He answered and said unto them, ‘My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.'”

Lk. 8:20-21

“…and his mother said unto Him, ‘Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.’  And He said unto them, ‘How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?'”

Lk. 2:49-49

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Related Pages

On the Perpetual Virginity of Mary

On the Virgin Birth of Jesus