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A just defence of certain passages in a former treatise concerning the nature and…A iust defence of certaine passages in a former treatise concerning the nature and…
A just defence of certain passages in a former treatise concerning the nature and use of lots, against such exceptions and oppositions as have been made thereunto to Mr. I.B. Wherein the insufficiency of his answers given to the arguments brought in defence of a lusorious lot is manifested; the imbecility of his arguments produced against the same further discovered; and the point it self in controversy more fully cleared; by Thomas Gataker B. of D. and author of the former treatise.A iust defence of certaine passages in a former treatise concerning the nature and vse of lots, against such exceptions and oppositions as have beene made thereunto to Mr. I.B. Wherein the insufficiencie of his answers giuen to the arguments brought in defence of a lusorious lot is manifested; the imbecillitie of his arguments produced against the same further discouered; and the point it selfe in controuersie more fully cleared; by Thomas Gataker B. of D. and author of the former treatise.
London: printed by John Haviland for Robert Bird, 1623London: printed by Iohn Haviland for Robert Bird, 1623
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Well, whatsoever Mr. G. writeth dogmatically,1 he wisheth thee, good Reader, to imitate him in his practise, to wit, that albeit in judgement thou art rightly informed of the truth concerning the lawfulness of these Games in themselves; yet in godly discretion thou wouldest rather abandon them, considering the too too common and ordinary abuse of them; and that many, it may be, among whom thou livest, may remain unresolved and unsatisfied touching the lawfulness of them, p. 267.
Well, whatsoeuer Mr. G. writeth dogmatically,1 he wisheth thee, good Reader, to imitate him in his practise, to wit, that albeit in iudgement thou art rightly informed of the truth concerning the lawfulnesse of these Games in themselues; yet in godly discretion thou wouldest rather abandon them, considering the too too common and ordinarie abuse of them; and that many, it may be, among whom thou liuest, may remaine vnresolued and vnsatisfied touching the lawfulnesse of them, p. 267.
- 1I. B.
I desire the same, and therewith a suspending thy judgement until thou have well considered my Dialogue, Mr. Gs. Answers, and my Reply, together with mine Answer to his positive grounds.
I desire the same, and therewith a suspending thy iudgement vntill thou haue well considered my Dialogue, Mr. Gs. Answers, and my Reply, together with mine Answer to his positiue grounds.