A01760:1092
A dispute against the English-popish ceremonies, obtruded upon the Church of Scotland Wherein not…A dispute against the English-popish ceremonies, obtruded vpon the Church of Scotland Wherein not…
A dispute against the English-popish ceremonies, obtruded upon the Church of Scotland Wherein not only our own arguments [sic] against the same are strongly confirmed, but likewise the answers and defences of our opposites, such as Hooker, Morton ... Forbesse, &c. particularly confuted.A dispute against the English-popish ceremonies, obtruded vpon the Church of Scotland Wherein not only our ovvne argumemts [sic] against the same are strongly confirmed, but likewise the ansvveres and defences of our opposites, such as Hooker, Mortoune ... Forbesse, &c. particularly confuted.
Leiden: printed by W. Christiaens, 1637
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Ans. None of us denieth that Article, we all stand to it. For that which it pronounceth of Ceremonies, must be understood of alterable ⟨p. 39⟩circumstances, unto which the name of Ceremonies is but generally and improperly applied, as we have showed qelsewhere. Neither can we, for professing our selves bound by an oath, ever to retain sitting at the receiving of the Sacrament, in this National Church of Scotland, be therefore thought to transgress the said Article.
Ans. None of us denieth that Article, we all stand to it. For that which it pronounceth of Ceremonies, must be understoode of alterable ⟨p. 39⟩circumstances, unto which the name of Ceremonies is but generally and improperly applied, as we have shewed qelsewhere. Neither can we, for professing our selves bound by an oath, ever to retaine sitting at the receiving of the Sacrament, in this Nationall Church of Scotland, be therefore thought to transgresse the said Article.
- qsupra part. 3. c. 7. sect. 5.
For, 1. The Article speaketh of Ceremonies devised by men, whereof sitting at the Sacrament is none, being warranted (as hath been showed) by Christs own example, and not by mans device.
For, 1. The Article speaketh of Ceremonies devised by men, whereof sitting at the Sacrament is none, being warranted (as hath beene shewed) by Christs owne example, and not by mans device.