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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.
2. By the order and several parts thereof, which must run unto Romish fancy for a rational foundation, the Word of God, and nature of the duty not dictating any.
2. By the order and several parts thereof, which must run unto Romish fancy for a rational soundation, the Word of God, and nature of the duty not dictating any.
3. By the groundless Insurrection of the Rebels of Devon and Cornwall, on the introducing of it into the English Church witnessed in the Expostulatory message of King Edward the sixth, in these words:
3. By the groundlesse Insurrection of the Rebels of Devon and Cornwal, on the introducing of it into the English Church witnessed in the Expostulatory message of King Edward the sixth, in these words:
As for the Service-book in English, it hath manifest Reasons for it, 1and yet perchance seemeth to you a new Service, and indeed is none other but the old, the self-same words in English which w•re in Latin, if the service of the Church were good in Latin, it remaineth good in English; for nothing is altered but to speak with knowledge what was spoken in ignorance.
As for the Service-book in English, it hath manifest Reasons for it, 1and yet p•rchance seeme•h to you a new Service, and indeed is none other but the old, the self-same words in English which wre in Latine, if the service of the Church were good in Latine, it remaineth good in English; for nothing is alter'd but to speak with knowledge what was spoken in ignorance.