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A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and…A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and…
A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and six sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithful man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the sum and order of the whole book, according to the authors own method, to which are further added, four brief tables to direct the reader ...A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ...
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1606
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Verse 1 › Adversaries of this main ground are;Verse 1 › Aduersaries of this maine ground are;
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.
The second main point of Religion out of this ground is this; That religious worship is due to God alone▪ for we may not give appearance of religious worship to creatures. Cornelius is reproved for giving to Peter excess even of civill worship, Acts 10.25. for he knew Peter to be a man and not God; and so seemed to mingle a kind of religious worship with civill. This is a main ground also, which whosoever denieth he holdeth no• the head Christ, Col. 2.18.19.
The second maine poin• of Religion out of this ground is this; That religious worship is due to God alone▪ for wee may not giue apparance of religious worship to creatures. Cornelius is reprooued for giuing to Peter excesse euen of ciuill worship, Acts 10.25. for he knew Peter to bee a man and not God; and so seemed to mingle a kinde of religious worship with ciuill. This is a maine ground also, which whosoeuer denieth he holdeth no• the head Christ, Col. 2.18.19.
The Adversaries of this ground also are the professed Papists,1 who worship Saint• and Angels, not only by kneeling before them, but praying also unto them; which cannot be denied to be a religious worship, seeing it attributeth unto them to hear the prayers of all men […] all times, in all places, ye• and to know the hearts of men upon earth. Secondly, they maintain religious worship of Images, they go on pilgrimage unto them, offer Incense, creep unto