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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
Part › Chapter 1 › SECT. 15. Concerning Protestants arguing negatively from Scripture.
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2. Sops and wine were not substituted in place of bread and wine, but were bread and wine. Neither were they first or only, or (for any thing appeareth) at all▪ used by Heretics, as the Rejoinder for his advantage, without ground, avoucheth, but by ancient Churches, at least in some cases: as is manifest out of Prosper, de Promissionibus, Dimidium temporis, cap. 6. Puella particulam corporis Domini intinctam percepit, etc. Sopping was so far from being a matter of Heresy, that as it seemeth, it was received among the Fathers, so long as infants communicating in the Lords Supper, which was, as D. Morton confesseth, Appeal, lib. 2. cap. 13. sect. 3. for six hundred years.
2. Sops and wine were not substituted in place of bread and wine, but were bread and wine. Neyther were they first or onely, or (for any thing appeareth) at all▪ used by Haereticks, as the Rejoinder for his advantage, without ground, avoucheth, but by ancient Churches, at least in some cases: as is manifest out of Prosper, de Promissionibus, Dimidium temporis, cap. 6. Puella particulam corporis Domini intinctam percepit, etc. Sopping was so farre from being a matter of Haeresie, that as it seemeth, it was receyved among the Fathers, so longe as infants communicating in the Lords Supper, which was, as D. Morton confesseth, Appeale, lib. 2. cap. 13. sect. 3. for sixe hundred yeers.
3. Sopping of bread in wine, considered abstractly from bread and wine, was no sign instituted as an instrument of grace.
3. Sopping of bread in wine, considered abstractly from bread and wine, was no signe instituted as an instrument of grace.