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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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Thirdly, to introduce significant sacred Ceremonies into the Sect. 4 New testament, other then the holy Sacraments of Gods own institution, were to reduce Judaism, and to impose upon us again the yoke of a Ceremonial Law, which Christ hath taken off.
Thirdly, to introduce significant sacred Ceremonies into the Sect. 4 New testament, other then the holy Sacraments of Gods owne institution, were to reduce Iudaisme, and to impose vpon us againe the yoke of a Ceremoniall Law, which Christ hath taken off.
Upon this ground doth mAmandus Polanus reprehend the Popish Clergy, for that they would be distinguished from Laics by their Priestly apparel, in their holy actions, especially in the Masse. Illa vestium sacerdotalium distinctio & varietas, erat in veteri Testamento typica: Veritate autem exhibita, quid amplius typos requirunt.
Upon this ground doth mAmandus Polanus reprehend the Popish Cleargy, for that they would be distinguished from Laicks by their Preistly apparell, in their holy actions, especially in the Masse. Illa vestium sacerdotalium distinctio & varietas, erat in veteri Testamento typica: Veritate autem exhibita, quid amplius typos requirunt.
- mSynt. Theol. lib. 9. cap. 38.
Upon this ground also doth nPerkiness condemn all humane significant Ceremonies. Ceremonies, saith he, are either of figure and signification, or of order. The first are abrogated at the coming of Christ, &c.