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Shadows without substance, or, Pretended new lights: together, with the impieties and blasphemies that lurk under them, further discovered and drawn forth into the light: in way of rejoinder unto Mr John Saltmarsh his reply: entitled Shadows flying away. Wherein nothing less is showed to have been performed, then what the title page importeth; or the preface promiseth. As also, divers points of faith and passages of Scripture are vindicated and explained. / By Thomas Gataker, B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith. Published by authority.Shadowes without substance, or, Pretended new lights: together, with the impieties and blasphemies that lurk under them, further discovered and drawn forth into the light: in way of rejoynder unto Mr Iohn Saltmarsh his reply: entituled Shadowes flying away. Wherein nothing lesse is shewed to have been performed, then what the title page importeth; or the preface promiseth. As also, divers points of faith and passages of Scripture are vindicated and explained. / By Thomas Gataker, B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith. Published by authority.
London: printed for Robert Bostock, 1646
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.
2. I deem you not so shallow brained, but that you might, had you listed, have easily conceived my meaning, not lying deep in my heart or breast (as you pretend) butc as expressed before in my book, so laid there before you, in that clause inserted, [as was before said] pointing and directing you as with the finger, to that place, where my meaning was fully explained: which clause in your quotation of it was advisedly left out, because you listed not to make use of it.
2. I deem you not so shallow brained, but that you might, had you listed, have easily conceived my meaning, not lying deep in my heart or brest (as you pretend) butc as expressed before in my book, so laid there before you, in that clause inserted, [as was before said] pointing and directing you as with the finger, to that place, where my meaning was fully explained: which clause in your qotation of it was advisedly left out, because you listed not to make use of it.
- cSee Ans p. 4.5
But Sir, suppose you had not had that help, to disclose mine intent to you, and that my words should be taken as they stand, ⟨p. 7⟩without reference to ought before intimated. Yet the charge of traducing me, as by those words taken in the strictest sense that may be, acknowledging little difference between us and the Antinomians, stands firm still against you: since that you cannot with all your witty and wily Sophistry (wherein you are rise enough, I confess; tho Logic you disclaim) conclude that, which you would father and fasten upon me, from ought you cite out of me: which by divers instances in mined