A01760:641
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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3. For Humiliation, when by our sins we have provoked Gods wrath. Neither can there be any occasion of fasting, whereof I may not say that either it is particularly defined in Scripture, or else that it may be by necessary consequence defined out of Scripture, or lastly, that it is of that sort of things which were not determinable by Scripture, because circumstances are infinite, as Camero hath told us.
3. For Humiliation, when by our sinnes we have provoked Gods wrath. Neither can there be any occasion of fasting, whereof I may not say that either it is particularly defined in Scripture, or else that it may be by necessary consequence defined out of Scripture, or lastly, that it is of that sort of things which were not determinable by Scripture, because circumstances are infinite, as Camero hath told us.
Thus having sailed by those rocks of offence: I direct my Sect. V course straight, to the descrying of the true limits, within which the Churches power of enacting Laws about things pertaining to the worship of Cod, is bounded and confined, and which it may not overleap nor transgress.
Thus having sailed by those rockes of offence: I direct my Sect. V course straight, to the descrying of the true limits, within which the Churches power of enacting Lawes about things pertaining to the worship of Cod, is bounded and confined, and which it may not overleape nor transgresse.
Three conditions I find necessarily requisite, in such a thing as the Church hath power to prescribe by her Laws.
Three conditions I finde necessarily requisite, in such a thing as the Church hath power to prescribe by her Lawes.