A26965:907
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacify such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacifie such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benj. Alsop, 1679
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.
Obj. Fewer words might serve.
Ans. Nondum satis dicitur, dum non satis discitur.
Nec paucis dicendum est, quod paucis non discendum est.
[While I long wondered that I could not see what satisfied both all the Learned Convocation, and the Parliament, for the truth of the Rule in the Liturgy to find out Easter-day for ever, which is contrary to our Almanacs, and we must all be silenced (and ruined for Preaching) unless we profess that we Assent to it, I met with no Conformist that gave me any other satisfaction, than to refer me to Dr. Pell's Book: And meeting him happily, I craved his information; and the grave, learned, honest Doctor was so far from making me a Conformist, that he professed the passage now is indefensible.]
[While I long wondered that I could not see what satisfied both all the Learned Convocation, and the Parliament, for the truth of the Rule in the Liturgy to find out Easter-day for ever, which is contrary to our Almanacks, and we must all be silenced (and ruined for Preaching) unless we profess that we Assent to it, I met with no Conformist that gave me any other satisfaction, than to refer me to Dr. Pells Book: And meeting him happily, I craved his information; and the grave, learned, honest Doctor was so far from making me a Conformist, that he professed the passage now is indefensible.]