A26948:108
Mr. Richard Baxter's last legacy in select admonitions and directions to all sober dissenters
Mr. Richard Baxter's last legacy in select admonitions and directions to all sober dissenters.
London : Printed and are to be sold by E. Whitlock, 1697
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Mr. RICHARD BAXTER's LAST LEGACY TO ALL Sober Dissenters. › Of the Apocrypha.
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.
Of the Apocrypha.
Q. 150. Is it lawful to read the Apocrypha, 1or Homilies? Answ. It is lawful, so be it they be sound Doctrine, and fitted to the Peoples Edification. 2. So be it they be not read scandalously, without sufficient differencing them from God's Book. 3. So they be not read to exclude, or hinder the reading of the Scripture, or other necessary Church duty. 4. So they be not read read to keep up an ignorant lazy Ministry, that can, or will do no better. 5. And especially if Authority ⟨p. 27⟩command it, and the Churches agreement require it.
- 1P. 901. Christian Directory, P. 179. 2d Edit.
Of the Oath of Canonical Obedience.
Q. 153. May we lawfully swear obedience,