A43343:26
A brief enquiry into the true nature of schism
A brief enquiry into the true nature of schism: or a persuasive to Christian love and charity. Humbly submitted to better judgments; by M.H. Licensed Jan. 8. 1689/90
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1690
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
1. A Division in apprehension; so [Greek or Hebrew] is used, Joh. 7. 43. Joh. 9. 16. 10. 19. in which places it signifies the different thoughts and apprehensions that the people or their Rulers had concerning Christ some thinking well of him, others not. Some accusing him, others excusing him.
1. A Division in apprehension; so 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 is us'd, Joh. 7. 43. Joh. 9. 16. 10. 19. in which places it signifies the different thoughts and apprehensions that the people or their Rulers had concerning Christ some thinking well of him, others not. Some accusing him, others excusing him.
In this sense [Greek or Hebrew] is used, Acts 23. 7. For the different sentiments the people had concerning Paul.
In this sense 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 is us'd, Acts 23. 7. For the different sentiments the people had concerning Paul.
Now this diversity of opinion, judgment or apprehension cannot be called or looked upon in its self a thing Criminal: inasmuch as there are many things which either because they are dark and obscure, and so not capable of Demonstration, or because they are trivial and of light moment, and so not worth a demonstration,