A27066:122
Mr. Baxter's vindication of the Church of England in her rites and ceremonies, discipline,…
Mr. Baxter's vindication of the Church of England in her rites and ceremonies, discipline, and church-orders as faithfully taken out of his own writings, without either false citation, or fraudulent alteration : to which is prefixed his epistle to the non-conformists, being a just and true abstract of his book entitled, A defence of the principles of love.Mr. Baxter's vindication of the Church of England in her rites and ceremonies, discipline, and church-orders as faithfully taken out of his own writings, without either false citation, or fraudulent alteration : to which is prefixed his epistle to the non-conformists, being a just and true abstract of his book entituled, A defence of the principles of love.
London: printed for Walter Kettilby, 1682
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14. It will rack and perplex the Consciences of all Christians, when I must take my self for an Idolater, till I can find a particular Law in Scripture for every Tune, Metre, Translation, Method, Vesture, Gesture, &c. that I use in the worshipping of God; when Conscience must build only in the Air, and rest only on a word which never was.
14. It will rack and perplex the Consciences of all Christians, when I must take my self for an Idolater, till I can find a particular Law in Scripture for every Tune, Metre, Translation, Method, Vesture, Gesture, &c. that I use in the worshipping of God; when Conscience must build onely in the Air, and rest only on a word which never was.
15. It will have a confounding influence into all the affairs and business of our lives.
Lastly, It will fright poor people from Scripture and Religion, and make Us, our Doctrine and Worship ⟨p. 35⟩ridiculous in the sight of all the World.