A30242:239
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.
The other word [Greek or Hebrew] is 1 Cor. 11. a metaphor from cloth, or the body, when one part is rent from the other. As Austin thought it a very difficult thing to define what heresy was; so it is also what Schism is. This is certain, it's a breach of that love and union which ought to be among Christians.
The other word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 is 1 Cor. 11. a metaphor from cloath, or the body, when one part is rent from the other. As Austin thought it a very difficult thing to define what heresie was; so it is also what Schism is. This is certain, it's a breach of that love and union which ought to be among Christians.
3. There is Heresy, or a Sect▪ which is more than a Schism, especially as Ecclesiastical use hath made it. And although it was at first used for a mere opinion, or way, without any evil sense; as when Tully said, Cato in ea fuit haeresi; and ⟨p. 38⟩some say it is so used in the Acts of the Apostles; but in the Epistles it is always used in a bad sense.
3. There is Heresie, or a Sect▪ which is more than a Schism, especially as Ecclesiastical use hath made it. And although it was at first used for a meer opinion, or way, without any evil sense; as when Tully said, Cato in ea fuit haeresi; and ⟨p. 38⟩some say it is so used in the Acts of the Apostles; but in the Epistles it is alwayes used in a bad sense.