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The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner,…
The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner, The friendly debate &c., examined and answered : together with a discourse about separation, and some animadversions upon Dr. Stillingfleet's book entitled, The unreasonableness of separation : observations upon Dr. Templars sermon preached at a visitation in Cambridge : a brief vindication of Mr. Stephen Marshal.The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner, The friendly debate &c., examined and answered : together with a discourse about separation, and some animadversions upon Dr. Stillingfleet's book entituled, The unreasonableness of separation : observations upon Dr. Templers sermon preached at a visitation in Cambridge : a brief vindication of Mr. Stephen Marshal.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1681
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A. 1. Did the Heathen call a Convention, and there decree, That when men did worship God, they should lift up their eyes to heaven as your Convocation appointed these? or did Natures light teach them this gesture?
2. Were the Heathens the first that in worshipping of Idols lifted up their eyes to heaven? Did not Adam, Abel, and the Saints before the Flood; and Noah, Shem, &c. after it, lift up their eyes in their worshipping of God? If the Heathen will imitate the Church, must the Church lay by duty? because the Heathen worship Devils, therefore we must not worship God?
2. Were the Heathens the first that in worshipping of Idols lifted up their eyes to heaven? Did not Adam, Abel, and the Saints before the Flood; and Noah, Sem, &c. after it, lift up their eyes in their worshipping of God? If the Heathen will imitate the Church, must the Church lay by duty? because the Heathen worship Devils, therefore we must not worship God?
5 I dolatrous sacrifices were practised before the giving of the Law, yet God continued and commanded sacrifices after the Law.
5 I dolatrous sacrifices were practised before the giving of the Law, yet God continued and commanded saerifices after the Law.