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Catholic unity, or, The only way to bring us all to be of one…Catholick vnity, or, The only way to bring us all to be of one…
Catholic unity, or, The only way to bring us all to be of one religion by Rich. Baxter.Catholick vnity, or, The only way to bring us all to be of one religion by Rich. Baxter.
London: printed by R. W. for Thomas Underhill and Francis Tyton, 1660
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.
They are also against every Ordinance of God, and lick up the vomit of all sects that do oppose them. One sect is against the Lords day: and so are the ungodly against the sanctifying of it, and spending it in holy worship, and delighting themselves thereon in God. Else what need so many Acts to restrain them from sports and other profanation of it? And all will not do.
Another sect is against Praying but by the Book, and would have Min•sters restrained from praying in any other words, then are commanded him. And the ungodly ⟨p. 68⟩easily receive this opinion, an• reproach all other prayers as […] temporate and disorderly.
Another sect is against Praying but by the Book, and would have Min•sters restrained from praying in any other words, then are commanded him. And the ungodly ⟨p. 68⟩easily receive this opinion, an• reproach all other prayers as 〈…〉 temporate and disorderly.
Another sect is against Church Government by any but Mag• strates; these are called Erastian And the ungodly are not only against it, but detest it, and reproach it. Let them be called […] Public Repentance and Confession for any public sin, and […] whether they be not against th• discipline. I know no outward d ty that they are more against. The will hear us Preach with some patience and quietness: but when w come to reprove them personally and recover them from scandalous sins by necessary discipline, they storm and rage against us, and w not endure it.