A19142:443
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.
Worship generally taken, is thus by him defined, Pag. 123.124. Worship is the performance of respect, unto any thing or person, according to the estimation and dignity thereof.
Worship generally taken, is thus by him defined, Pag. 123.124. Worship is the performance of respect, unto any thing or person, according to the estimation and dignity therof.
The terms of which description, are so loose and •yde, and so far from laying out the bounds, of the ••ing described, that like a ship-mans hose, you may apply ••em to what you will, rather then to the purpose in •nd: A man hath estimation, of his life, his goods, his •ood name, answerable to the worth & dignity of them, •nd doth accordingly perform, that respect, that is fit […] caring for them: doth he therefore worship his house, •is goods, his lands? Nay any Christian heart, esteems •nd performs respect to the worship of God: doth he ••erfore give worship unto worship: The Rej. therefore […] to be desired, to make accurate descriptions, if he de••re to give satisfaction to a Judicious reader. Lastly we •ave here things & persons made the object of worship, •nd yet in the division immediately following, we are •aught, that worship distinguished according to the object, •nd that truly: is either of our fellow Citizens, and so civill, […] of our God, and so divine: In the definition things and persons are the object: And now in the division only persons are the object, and things not mentioned: how this quicksilver will be soldered together, I see not.