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Some remarks on a late sermon, preached at Boston in New England, by George…
Some remarks on a late sermon, preached at Boston in New England, by George Keith M.A. Showing that his pretended good rules in divinity, are not built on the foundation of the apostles & prophets. / By Increase Mather. ; [Four lines of quotations]Some remarks on a late sermon, preached at Boston in New England, by George Keith M.A. Shewing that his pretended good rules in divinity, are not built on the foundation of the apostles & prophets. / By Increase Mather. ; [Four lines of quotations]
Boston: printed for Nicholas Boone near the old meeting house, 1702
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Some REMARKS On a late Sermon Preached at Boston in New England.
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.
Ergo George Keith and his brethren are guilty of Schism, and of great Sin▪ If his second Rule is good Divinity and infallible, he is out of his own mou•h infallibly proved to be a great Schismatic.
Ergo George Keith and his brethren are guilty of Schism, and of great Sin▪ If his second Rule is good Di•inity and infallible, he is out of his own mou•h infallibly proved to be a great Schismatick.
Quis tulerit Gracchos de Seditione querentas?
I am loth to put him in mind that the famous Author of Puritanismus Anglicanus, was wont to say, that the Conformists were Schismatics, by their Nonconformity to the Catholic ⟨p. 12⟩Protestant Church, throughout all Europe. And d•s he not know that Protestants look on the Church of Rome as the most Schismatical in the W••ld, for breaking Communion with all the Gresi•• Churches in Europe, and with the Russian and ••m all under the Patriarchs of Jerusalem Antioch, and Alexandria, and in all places in Asia or Africa, and with all Protestants if they will not receive their Errors, and subject their Consciences to her dictates? Let them be Schismatics who impose their unscriptural opinions on all others, like the Donatists of old, and thereby transgress the Rule of Charity and break Communion. The Reverend Baxter has these smart Expressions, We (says he)