A25291:2072
The Marrow of Sacred Divinity
The marrow of sacred divinity drawn out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latin ... ; whereunto are annexed certain tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for Henry Overton, 1642
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.
THE adjuncts of worship especially to be observed are two: The manner which is contained in the third Commandment, and the time which is commanded in the fourth Commandment.
THE adjuncts of worship especially to be observed are two: The manner which is contained in the third Commandement, and the time which is commanded in the fourth Commandement.
4. But these two are so adjuncts of religious worship, as that in a certain secondary respect they partake the definition and nature of it, because by the observation of them not only that honour of God, which consists in the natural and instituted worship of God is furthered; but also a certain special honour is yielded ⟨p. 316⟩to him as far forth as they are joined to the other, both by his command, and by a direct and immediate respect.
4. But these two are so adjuncts of religious worship, as that in a certaine secundary respect they partake the definition and nature of it, because by the observation of them not only that honour of God, which consists in the naturall and instituted worship of God is furthered; but also a certaine speciall honour is yielded ⟨p. 316⟩to him as far forth as they are joyned to the other, both by his command, and by a direct and immediate respect.
3. The manner of worship in general is the lawful use of all those things which pertain to GOD.