A30242:1177
The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole…
The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole third chapter of the first Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians to which is annexed The godly and the natural mans choice, upon Psal. 4, vers. 6, 7, 8 / by Anthony Burgess ...The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole third chapter of the first Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians to which is annexed The godly and the natural mans choice, upon Psal. 4, vers. 6, 7, 8 / by Anthony Burgesse ...
London: printed by Abraham Miller for T.U., 1659
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.
2. Partly, Because Temples w•re built to none but God; even as Sacrifices were offered to God only. And this is so ingrafted a truth in nature, and acknowledged so professedly by Papists, that when they are charged for Idolatry, in dedicating their Temples to such and such Saints, they say, Temples indeed, are to be built only to God, but they name such a Saint only for memorial, not as a Person they dedicate them to. But that distinction is a mere fig leaf, if you consider their practice.
2. Partly, Because Temples w•re built to none but God; even as Sacrifices were offered to God only. And this is so ingrafted a truth in nature, and acknowledged so professedly by Papists, that when they are charged for Idolatry, in dedicating their Temples to such and such Saints, they say, Temples indeed, are to be built only to God, but they name such a Saint only for memorial, not as a Person they dedicate them to. But that distinction is a meer fig leaf, if you consider their practice.
So that we have two Doctrines: ⟨p. 202⟩1. That the holy Spirit of God, is God. 2. This Spirit of God dwells in the Church.
So that we have two Doctrines: ⟨p. 202⟩1. That the holy Spirit of God, is God. 2. This Spirit of God dwels in the Church.
These Points will be very profitable.