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A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for…
A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for many false doctrines, crimes, and specially fourscore palpable untruths in matter of fact ... : with a confutation of his reasons for separation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Nevill Simmons, 1671
A second Admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written in some hope of c… › Section 44
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.
Sect. 44. E. B. p. 12. 2. Being present where those things are used in the Worship of God, which God hath not commanded, this would involve us in the guilt and contagion of them: nor do we believe (however we have your word for the contrary) the Lord will otherwise interpret it; since he hath so strictly charged us, to keep far from a false matter, and not to partake in other mens sins.
Where note, 1. That it is not Part of the Worship, but things used in the Worship, that he speaketh of. 2. That I proved the contrary to both these at large, and the man saith only that he hath my word for the contrary, and giveth not a syllable of answer to my twenty instances, and many undeniable reasons to the contrary. Doth he not either highly esteem his own reason and authority, that thinketh it should be received, if he do but say the word, without attempting to answer whats said against him: or else doth he not greatly despise his own Readers and followers, in taking them for such credulous