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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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Upon the same ground doth oChemnitius condemne them, Quod vero praetenditur, &c. But whereas, saith he, it is pretended that by those Rites of mens addition, many things are profitably signified, admonished, and taught: Hereto it may be answered, that figures do properly belong to the Old Testament: but those things which Christ would have to be taught in the New Testament, he would have them delivered and propounded, not by shadows, but by the light of the Word. And we have a promise of the efficacy of the Word, but not of figures invented by men.
Upon the same ground doth oChemnitius condemne them, Quod vero praetenditur, &c. But whereas, saith he, it is pretended that by those Rites of mens addition, many things are profitably signified, admonished, and taught: Hereto it may be answered, that figures doe properly belong to the Old Testament: but those things which Christ would have to be taught in the New Testament, he would have them delivered and propounded, not by shadowes, but by the light of the Word. And we have a promise of the efficacy of the Word, but not of figures invented by men.
- oExam. part. 2. de rit. in admin. sacram. p. 32
Upon the same ground pJunius findeth fault with Ceremonies used for signification. Istis elementis mundi (& vocantur Col. 2.) Dominus & Servator noluit nec docuit, Ecclesiam suam infermari.
Vpon the same ground pIunius findeth fault with Ceremonies used for signification. Istis elementis mundi (& vocantur