A19142:456
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.
Here again, we have the like phraseology, words without weight of reason, in describing or defining the thing intended: For token and testimony are too large and loose expressions to lay out the nature of this worship: Because 1. a man may several ways give a token, or testimony of his acknowledgement, and dependence, and yet in none of those ways be truly said to worship i. e. as by some pledge, by his hand writing, and seal annexed testify, that he doth thus acknowledge and depend, and yet none of these ways he worships: 2. Take actions in this reference only, as they look to our ⟨p. 130⟩inward dispositions by way of testification, or signification, they are not worship, (I say go no further then that reference) but as they are presented as some services to God immediately, and as by him instituted and required.
Here againe, we have the like phrasiologie, words without wayght of reason, in describing or defining the thing intended: For token and testimony are too large and loose expressions to lay out the nature of this worship: Because 1. a man may severall wayes give a token, or testimony of his acknowledgment, and dependance, and yet in none of those wayes be truely said to worship i. e. as by some pledge, by his hand writing, and seale annexed testify, that he doth thus acknowledge and depend, and yet none of these wayes he worships: 2. Take actions in this reference onely, as they looke to our ⟨p. 130⟩inward dispositions by way of testification, or signification, they are not worship, (I say go no further then that reference) but as they are presented as some services to God immediatly, and as by him instituted and required.
True external worship is said to be made up of 4. things: A person holy, 2. action and manner warranted: 3. end right, 4. the present intention of the worshipper bestowed, and employed upon the service.
True externall worship is said to be made up of 4. things: A person holy, 2. action and manner warranted: 3. end right, 4. the present intention of the worshipper bestowed, and imployed upon the service.