A27035:955
A second true defence of the mere nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and…A second true defence of the meer nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and…
A second true defence of the mere nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and history of Dr. Edward Stillingfleet ... clearly proving that it is (not sin but) duty 1. not wilfully to commit the many sins of conformity, 2. not sacrilegiously to forsake the preaching of the Gospel, 3. not to cease public worshipping of God, 4. to use needful pastoral helps for salvation ... / written by Richard Baxter ... ; with some notes on Mr. Joseph Glanviles Zealous and impartial Protestant, and Dr. L. Moulins character.A second true defence of the meer nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and history of Dr. Edward Stillingfleet ... clearly proving that it is (not sin but) duty 1. not wilfully to commit the many sins of conformity, 2. not sacrilegiously to forsake the preaching of the Gospel, 3. not to cease publick worshipping of God, 4. to use needful pastoral helps for salvation ... / written by Richard Baxter ... ; with some notes on Mr. Joseph Glanviles Zealous and impartial Protestant, and Dr. L. Moulins character.
London: printed for Nevil Simons, 1681
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.
§. 5. While he gives us not the least satisfaction of Infants Right, he tells us of difficulties on the other side; if we lay it on Parents (or Owners) right. And 1. He tells us of divers mens Opinions; which the Reader will be loth I should digress to try, having done it so largely in my Christ. Direct. and Treat. of Right to Sacraments.
§. 5. While he gives us not the least satisfaction of Infants Right, he tells us of difficulties on the other side; if we lay it on Parents (or Owners) right. And 1. He tells us of divers mens Opinions; which the Reader will be loth I should digress to try, having done it so largly in my Christ. Direct. and Treat. of Right to Sacraments.
2. He nameth the qualification which I •••rt, [A profession of the Christian faith not invalidated] and saith nothing to disable it, but that Others will reject it. Others wild Opinions named, goes for my Confutation.
And now I desire the Reader to see the Catalogue of the things we account sinful in Conformity in my first Plea for Peace, and try how many of them the Doctor hath so much as meddled with: And whether he think by these few touches he hath proved either our Conformity lawful, or our Preaching unlawful, or our Communion with those Christians who are not of his mind herein unlawful.