A25470:537
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers, September 1661.
London: printed for Joshua Kirton and Nathaniel Webb, 1661
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.
3. About their Reproof and Correction, v. 20.
4. About their Admission and Ordination, Text.
Lay hands suddenly on no man. Some understand this of the hands of Absolution, others of the hands of Benediction, others of the hands of Confirmation, 1but •est and best, of the hands of Ordination, i. e. Ordain no man, admit no man into this Sacred and weighty Office and Function of the Ministry, suddenly. Suddenly, je. not before natural capacity, not without comp••ent ability, no• unless qualified with piety, industry, 2gravity. The danger follows, Neither be partaker of other mens sins.
Lay hands suddainly on no man. Some understand this of the hands of Absolution, others of the hands of Benediction, others of the hands of Confirmation, 1but •est and best, of the hands of Ordination, i. e. Ordaine no man, admit no man into this Sacred and weighty Office and Function of the Ministry, suddainly. Suddainly, ie. not before naturall capacity, not without comp••ent ability, no• unlesse qualified with piety, industry,