A11744:0
Reasons for which the service book, urged upon Scotland ought to be refusedReasons for which the service booke, urged upon Scotland ought to bee refused
printed by G. Anderson, 1638
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.
REASONS For which the Service Book, urged upon SCOTLAND ought to be refused.
REASONS For which the Service Booke, urged upon SCOTLAND ought to bee refused.
1. IT containeth divers points and directions, which would breed a change in some Articles of that doctrine and discipline of the Church of the said Kingdom, which is both warranted in Scripture & approved by Parliament: & it seemeth to be as well against Statewisedome as against Religion, to change any thing either in the matter or form of the said doctrine and discipline, without first showing both some evil or defect in the things to be changed, and what good and benefit it is that the said Service book will afford more to the Edification of the Church, or true worship of Almighty God, then the points of doctrine and discipline, which the said Service book would breed a change of?
1. IT conteineth divers points and directions, which would breed a change in some Articles of that doctrine and discipline of the Church of the said Kingdome, which is both warranted in Scripture & approved by Parlament: & it seemeth to be as well against Statewisedome as against Religion, to change any thing either in the matter or forme of the said doctrine and discipline, without first shewing both some evill or defect in the things to be changed, and what good and benefit it is that the said Service booke will afforde more to the Edification of the Church, or true worship of Almightie God, then the points of doctrine and discipline, which the said Service book would breed a change of?