A fresh suit against human ceremonies in God's worship. Or a triplication unto. D.…A fresh suit against human ceremonies in God's vvorship. Or a triplication unto. D.…

8. Zepperus his testimony (which was not his alone, but the common sentence of diverse Protestant Synods, as appeareth out of his preface) is so full, that the Rejoinder in him forbore his common accusation, that he was abused. His words are these, de Pol. Eccl. lib. 1. cap. 10. reg. 3.¹ Sith God is worshipped in vain by humane traditions Mat. 15.9. Nor will be of an efficacy by such things in the hearts of men, and being mere will-worships, Carrying but an opinion of wisdom through which God will never stir up devotion, prayer, faith, and repentance in us &c. And again. The ceremonies Cobbled or botched by men to the administration of the Sacraments are so many seminaries and nurseries of error, idolatry and superstition such ceremonies are to be abolished Mat. 15. Marc. 7. Whence it is manifest that about Baptism oil, salt, holy water, tapers, the sign of the cross &c. are to be abrogated.

8. Zepperus his testimonie (which was not his alone, but the common sentence of diverse Protestant Synodes, as appeareth out of his praeface) is so full, that the Rejoynder in him forbare his common accusation, that he was abused. His words are these, de Pol. Eccl. lib. 1. cap. 10. reg. 3.¹ Sith God is worshipped in vaine by humane traditious Mat. 15.9. Nor will be of an efficacie by such things in the hearts of men, and being meere will-worships, Carrying but an opinion of wisdome through which God will never stir up devotion, prayer, faith, and repentanc• in us &c. And againe. The ceremonies Cobled or botcht by men to the administration of the Sacraments are so many seminaries and nurseries of errour, idolatrie and superstition such ceremonies are to be abolished Mat. 15. Marc. 7