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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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The Policy then which is most simple and single, and lest lustered with the pomp & bravery of Ceremonies, can not but be most expedient for edification. fThe Kings daughter is most like her self, when she is all glorious within, not without, and gthe Kingdom of God appeareth best what it is, when it cometh not with observation: But superstition (saith hCamero, the mother of Ceremonies, is lavish and prodigal; Spiritual Whoredom as it is, it hath this common with the bodily; both of them must have their paintings, their trinkets, their inveiglements.
The Policy then which is most simple and single, and lest lustered with the pompe & bravery of Ceremonies, can not but be most expedient for edification. fThe Kings daughter is most like her selfe, when shee is all glorious within, not without, and gthe Kingdome of God appeareth best what it is, when it commeth not with observation: But superstition (saith hCamero, the mother of Ceremonies, is lavish and prodigall; Spirituall Whooredome as it is, it hath this common with the bodily; both of them must have their paintings, their trinkets, their invenglements.
- fPsal. 45. 13.
- gLuk. 17. 20. 21.
- hPopish prejudic. cap. 10.