A19142:31
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.…
A fresh suit against human ceremonies in God's worship. Or a triplication unto. D. Burgess his rejoinder for D. Morton The first partA fresh suit against human ceremonies in God's vvorship. Or a triplication unto. D. Burgesse his rejoinder for D. Morton The first part
Amsterdam: printed by the successors of Giles Thorp, 1633
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.
Its not amiss therefore, to take the scantling of both these kinds, that the Judicious Reader may be able to own them as they appear in his way, either in their writings, or behaviours: for the lives of men are ⟨image 10⟩like living books, which a wise man vvill search into, & observe: To this purpose therefore we shall shortly consider: 1 what is the cause of this declining? 2 what be the pretences, whereby they labour to excuse it?
Its not amisse therfore, to take the scantling of both these kinds, that the Iudicious Reader may be able to ovvne them as they appeare in his vvay, either in their vvritings, or behaviours: for the lives of men are ⟨image 10⟩like living books, vvhich a vvise man vvill serch into, & observe: To this purposse therfore vve shall shortly consider: 1 vvhat is the cause of this declyning? 2 vvhat be the pretenses, vvherby they labor to excuse it?
The cause of this declining, is the entertainment of the truth upon false grounds: The apple which is unsound at the core, vvill discover rottenness in the skin afterwards: when the foundation is not sure the whole frame vvil sink,1 when its shaken by the least storm.
The cause of this declining, is the entertaynment of the truth upon false grounds: The apple vvhich is unsound at the coar, vvill discover rottennes in the skinne aftervvards: vvhen the foundation is not sure the vvhol frame vvil synke,1 vvhen its shaken by the least storme.