A19142:499
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.
Immediate true external worship, is so called in respect, […] of the means, or manner of worship, and that which ••ecteth means, is said to be grounded either on special ••mmaund, which is properly, in and of it self worship, or upon […] allowance only, as touching the particular, which is ••rship per aliud, by virtue of some thing else.
Immediate true ext•rnall worship, is so called in respect, 〈…〉 of the meanes, or manner of worship, and that which ••ecteth meanes, is sayd to be grounded either on speciall ••mmaund, which is properly, in and of it self worship, or upon 〈…〉 allowance only, as touching the particular, which is ••rship per aliud, by virtue of some thing else.
1. But first, there is internal means, and manner as •ell as external, 2. the manner and means do de••nd on Gods command and allowance in that also: Immediate worship in regard of the means of wor•••p, is just as much, as immediate mediate worship: And is suiteth well with that distribution, which we met […], in the former section of significant Ceremonies, to significant and non significant: 4. When as the Rej. […] much to this distinction of general and particular command, he should have told us, whether he •eaneth by the general, the Genus or the kind immediate, and next, or any other how remote soever: •he former sense will not help our Ceremonies, the […] will serve at a lift, for many popish Ceremonies as ll as ours, since Gods command doth not make any […] immediate worship, in, and of it self, for then the […] of a murderer should be worship, in, and of it […]: 5. What reason or sense is there, that Gods comund should make a thing worship of it self, and Gods owance should make it worship by virtue of something else, when as the commandment, doth no more pect it self or other thing, then the allowance. 6. Allowance of this or that in general without allowance […] it, to be worship, maketh nothing at all to be worship.