A01760:220
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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X. A Scandal is passive and taken by the scandalized, without the fault of the doer, only in this case, xcum factum unius est alteri occasio peccandi, prater intentionem facientis, & conditionem facti so that to the making of the doer blameless, is not only required, that he intend not his brothers fall, but also that the deed be neither evil in it self, nor yet done inordinately, and with appearance of evil.
X. A Scandall is passive and taken by the scandalized, without the fault of the doer, onely in this case, xcum factum unius est alteri occasio peccandi, prater intentionem facientis, & conditionem facti so that to the making of the doer blamelesse, is not onely required, that he intend not his brothers fall, but also that the deed be neither evill in it selfe, nor yet done inordinately, and with apperance of evill.
- xAmes. ibid q 3.
XI. The Scandal not to be cared for, is only in necessary things, Sect. VI such as the hearing of the Word, Prayer, &c. from which we may not abstain, though all the world should be offended at us: In these I say, and these onely, Scandalum quod oritur ex rebus per s• bonis & necessariis, non licet evitare, &c. at rerum legittimarum sed non necessariarum disparest ratio, &c. ysaith a great Formalist.
XI. The Scandall not to be cared for, is onely in necessary things, Sect. VI such as the hearing of the Word, Prayer, &c. from which we may not abstaine, though all the world should be offended at us: In these I say, and these onely, Scandalum quod oritur ex rebus per s bonis & necessariis, non licet evitare, &c. at rerum legittimarum sed non necessariarum disparest ratio, &c.