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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
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2. All outward actions, in the frame and constitution are liable to censure of the church, either for approbation or reprehension, but the sincerity of heart, and intention of mind, the church cannot take notice ⟨p. 131⟩•f nor pass a censure upon, provided the outward expressions do not fail or be a wanting.
2. All outward actions, in the frame and constitution are liable to censure of the church, either for approbation or reprehension, but the sincerity of heart, and intention of mynd, the church cannot take notice ⟨p. 131⟩•f nor passe a censure upon, provided the outward ex•ressions do not fayle or be a wanting.
3. A man may be bonus ethicus, and yet not bonus Theologus, i. e. a well cariaged man outwardly, expressing both the sense and practise of religion in his outward demeanour: And yet not be a a sincere hearted Christian: So a man may be a member of a congregation, and behave himself outwardly beyond exception, •nd yet want, both an upright mind, and intention sin•ere: So that though they be rejected of God without •hose, yet the fault lies not in the outward action, but in the inward & spiritual work, which God approves, and takes his complacency in, yet he looks upon these, and loves them so far as they be suitable to their rule, as he did in the young man, Mark 10.21.
3. A man may be bonus ethicus, and yet not bonus Theologus, i. e. a well cariaged man outwardly, expresing both the sense and practise of religion in his outward demeanor: And yet not be a a sincere hearted Christian: So a man may be a member of a congregaion, and behave himself outwardly beyond exception, nd yet want, both an upright mynd, and intention sinere: So that though they be rejected of God without hose, yet the fault lyes not in the outward action, but in the inward & spirituall work, which God approves, and takes his complacency in, yet he looks upon these, and loves them so farr as they be sutable to their rule, as he did in the young man,