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Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his…
Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his life and times faithfully published from his own original manuscript by Matthew Sylvester.Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his life and times faithfully publish'd from his own original manuscript by Matthew Sylvester.
London: printed for T. Parkhurst, 1696
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.
1. That we must here distinguish between the Actum Imperantis, the Actum Jurantis, and the Materiam Juramenti: the Act of the Parliament imposing it; the Act of the Persons taking it; and the Matter of the Oath or Vow.
1. That we must here distinguish between the Actum Imperantis, the Actum Iurantis, and the Materiam Iuramenti: the Act of the Parliament imposing it; the Act of the Persons taking it; and the Matter of the Oath or Vow.
2. And also between the Sinfulness of an Oath (the Act of the Swearer) and the Nullity of it.
3. And that if the Imposers Act be sinful, and the Taking Act be sinful, yet the Oath is obligatory if the Matter vowed be not unlawful, and the Actus Jurandi were not a Nullity as well as a Sin.
3. And that if the Imposers Act be sinful, and the Taking Act be sinful, yet the Oath is obligatory if the Matter vowed be not unlawful, and the Actus Iurandi were not a Nullity as well as a Sin.