A01760:570
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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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
But no such thing can be drawn out of the word hannilvim, which is taken from the radix lava, signifying simply and without any ⟨p. 100⟩any adjection, adhaesit, or adjunxit see. But let it be so, that the text meaneth only such as were to adjoin themselves to the religion of the Jews; yet why might not the Jews have taken upon them a matter of civility, not only for themselves, but for such also as were to be joined with them in religion? Could there be nothing promised for Proselytes but only a matter of religion?
But no such thing can be drawen out of the word hannilvim, which is taken from the radix lava, signifying simply and without any ⟨p. 100⟩any adjection, adhaesit, or adjunxit se. But let it be so, that the text meaneth only such as were to adjoyne themselves to the religion of the Iewes; yet why might not the Iewes have taken upon them a matter of civility, not only for themselves, but for such also as were to be joyned with them in religion? Could there be nothing promised for Proselytes but only a matter of religion?
Alas! Is this our Antagonists great Achilles, who is thus falling down and succumbing to me a silly Stripling. Yet let us see, if there be any more force in the remnant of his reasons.
Alas! Is this our Antagonists great Achilles, who is thus falling downe and succumbing to me a silly Stripling. Yet let us see, if there be any more force in the remnant of his reasons.
For a third, he tells us, that it is expressly termed a Rite and a Ceremony, at the 23. and 28. Verses, as the Fathers read them.