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The liturgical considerator considered, or, A brief view of Dr. Gauden's considerations touching the…
The liturgical considerator considered, or, A brief view of Dr. Gauden's considerations touching the liturgy of the Church of England wherein the reasons by him produced for imposing the said liturgy upon all, are found to be so weak, his defence of things offensive in it so slight, the arguments against the liturgy by himself afforded, are so strong, that some, who upon His Majesties declaration did incline to the liturgy, are now further from it, by reading his wordy discourse about it : also some reasons humbly rendered, why many ministers, as yet cannot conform to that liturgy, but not out of disloyalty, pride, ingratitude, peevishness, nor schismatical petulancy, as the sarcastical pen of this uncharitable doctor hath published ... / by G.F.The liturgical considerator considered, or, A brief view of Dr. Gauden's considerations touching the liturgy of the Church of England wherein the reasons by him produced for imposing the said liturgy upon all, are found to be so weak, his defence of things offensive in it so slight, the arguments against the liturgy by himselfe afforded, are so strong, that some, who upon His Majesties declaration did incline to the liturgy, are now further from it, by reading his wordy discourse about it : also some reasons humbly rendered, why many ministers, as yet cannot conform to that liturgy, but not out of disloyalty, pride, ingratitude, peevishness, nor schismatical petulancy, as the sarcastical pen of this uncharitable doctor hath published ... / by G.F.
London: printed for Ralph Smith, 1661
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.
I think our hearts were united to him in Love and Loyalty, when we poured out our souls for him under his affliction without a Common-prayer Book.
Fifthly, The union between King and Subjects is then surest, when he hath the hearts of his Subjects united to him; His Majesty took a better course for this heart-union by His Declaration from Breda: I am sure no King ever had the hearts of his Subjects more united to Him, than He had by that; not that His Majesty is bound by that to tolerate every one who pretends conscience, then He must sin in tolerating the vilest Heresies, and those who despise and cast off all the Ordinances of God, and Civil Government also.
Sixthly, The King of France hath those who are Loving and Loyal to Him, unless you will condemn all the Protestants there; yet I hope they use not the same words in their Worship that are used before the King: How much more we, who are of the same Protestant Religion with our King, and use the same ⟨p. 27⟩worship only, though we express the same things in different words.
Sixthly, The King of France hath those who are Loving and Loyal to Him, unlesse you will condemn all the Protestants there; yet I hope they use not the same words in their Worship that are used before the King: How much more we, who are of the same Protestant Religion with our King, and use the same ⟨p. 27⟩worship only, though we express the same things in different words.