A petition for peace with the reformation of the liturgy, as it was presented…

Without Controversy great is the Mystery of Godliness; ¹God manifested in the Flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of Angels, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the World, received up into glory. This is the Record, that God hath ²given us Eternal life, and this Life is in his Son; He that hath the Son hath life, and he that hath not the Son hath ³not life. He was in the World, and the World was made by him, and the world knew him not; He came to his own and his own received him not; This is the Condemnation that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness ⁴rather than light, because their Deeds are Evil. But as many as receive him, to them gives he Power to become ⁵the Sons of God, even to them that believe in his Name; There is therefore now no Condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh but after the spirit. He forgiveth our Iniquities, and will remember our sins no more; ⁶who shall lay any thing to Charge of Gods elect? It is God that Justifieth, who is he that Condemneth? It is Christ that ⁷died; Yea, rather that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God; who also maketh intercession for us. Who ⁸gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all Iniquity; & purify to himself a peculiar people zealous of good works. ⁹If any man have not the spirit of Christ, the same is none of his. He that nameth the name of Christ must depart from Iniquity. If we regard Iniquity in our hearts, God will ⟨p. 100⟩