A09365:1623
The Whole Treatise of the Cases of Conscience
The whole treatise of the cases of conscience distinguished into three books: the first whereof is revised and corrected in sundry places, and the other two annexed. Taught and delivered by M. W. Perkins in his holy-day lectures, carefully examined by his own briefs, and now published together for the common good, by T. Pickering Bachelor of Divinity. Whereunto is adjoined a twofold table: one of the heads and number of the questions propounded and resolved; another of the principal texts of Scripture which are either explained, or vindicated from corrupt interpretation.The whole treatise of the cases of conscience distinguished into three bookes: the first whereof is revised and corrected in sundrie places, and the other two annexed. Taught and deliuered by M. W. Perkins in his holy-day lectures, carefully examined by his owne briefes, and now published together for the common good, by T. Pickering Bachelour of Diuinitie. Whereunto is adioyned a twofold table: one of the heads and number of the questions propounded and resolued; another of the principall texts of Scripture vvhich are either explaned, or vindicated from corrupt interpretation.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1606Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1606
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Sect. 3.
In the Third place, we come to those Questions, that concern the Moderation of our appetite in the use of Apparel. And of this kind there be two principal Questions; the former of them, being nothing else, but an introduction to the latter.
In the Third place, we come to those Questions, that concerne the Moderation of our appetite in the vse of Apparell. And of this kind there be two principall Questions; the former of them, beeing nothing else, but an introduction to the latter.
I. Question. Whether ornaments of gold, silver, precious stones, silks & velvets, &c. may not lawfully be used?
I. Question. Whether ornaments of gold, siluer, precious stones, silkes & veluets, &c. may not lawfully be vsed?
Ans. There is a lawful use of these things, yet not in all, but only in them to whom they belong. Reasons of the Answer are these.