A01540:362
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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Whatsoever directly, or of it self, or1 in a special manner tendeth to the advancing of Gods name is to be used religiouslyn, and not to be used in sport; as we may not pray or swear in sport: oBut the use of Lots directly, or of it self and in special manner tendeth to the advancing of the name of God in attributing to his special Providence in the whole and immediate disposing of the Lot, and expecting the eventp.
WHatsoeuer directly, or of it selfe, or1 in a speciall manner tendeth to the aduancing of Gods name is to be vsed religiouslyn, and not to be vsed in sport; as we may not pray or sweare in sport: oBut the vse of Lots directly, or of it selfe and in speciall manner tendeth to the aduancing of the name of God in attributing to his speciall Prouidence in the whole and immediate disposing of the Lot, and expecting the euentp.
- 1I. B. Dialog. Arg. 1.
- nMala. 1. 6, 7.
- oExod. 20. 7. Isaiah. 29. 13. Jerem. 4. 2.