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A19142 A fresh suit against human ceremonies in God's vvorship. Or a triplication unto. D. Burgesse his rejoinder for D. Morton The first part Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1633 (1633) STC 555; ESTC S100154 485,880 929

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pag._n 5._o where_o he_o call_v such_o ceremony_n as_o we_o the_o garment_n of_o religion_n because_o by_o clothing_n junius_n mean_v adorn_v and_o hide_v of_o nakedness_n but_o the_o def._n oppose_a garment_n to_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o the_o repl._n need_v not_o by_o his_o marginal_a note_n have_v apply_v junius_n his_o clothing_n to_o the_o def._n his_o garment_n now_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o there_o be_v difference_n betwixt_o pervicatious_a contend_v without_o reason_n and_o measure_n which_o junius_n modes_o put_v from_o he_o and_o that_o constant_a restistance_n which_o he_o himself_o teach_v here_o in_o this_o place_n where_o he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n sheep_n even_o in_o such_o ceremonial_a matter_n will_v not_o nor_o aught_o to_o hear_v any_o voice_n but_o christ_n for_o this_o he_o foresee_v that_o it_o will_v be_v account_v pervicacie_n disclaim_v that_o and_o yet_o do_v thorough_o resist_v so_o will_v the_o rep._n if_o he_o may_v have_v 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the_o utmost_a that_o the_o rejoynder_n can_v say_v to_o it_o be_v as_o good_a as_o just_a nothing_o as_o for_o the_o difference_n which_o the_o rejoynder_n will_v find_v betwixt_o that_o clothing_n of_o religion_n which_o junius_n tax_v and_o the_o garment_n of_o religion_n which_o the_o defend_n mainteyn_v i_o can_v discern_v it_o for_o 1._o if_o junius_n mean_v adorn_v as_o the_o rejoynder_n say_v he_o do_v that_o be_v one_o office_n of_o a_o garment_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o rejoynder_n ascribe_v to_o ceremony_n in_o respect_n of_o religion_n pag._n 95._o where_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v comely_a formality_n suitable_a to_o the_o dignity_n and_o variety_n of_o divine_a action_n 2._o if_o junius_n mean_v hide_v of_o nakedness_n of_o religion_n he_o mean_v it_o only_o in_o the_o esteem_n of_o those_o which_o impose_v
idle_a and_o vain_a or_o superfluous_a worship_n be_v condemn_v by_o christ_n mat._n 15._o let_v these_o testimony_n and_o reason_n be_v well_o consider_v the_o priest_n have_v bring_v in_o many_o novelty_n though_o moses_n with_o great_a terror_n have_v threaten_v they_o not_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n mandatum_fw-la plurima_fw-la nova_fw-la introduxerant_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la quamvis_fw-la moses_n magno_fw-la cum_fw-la terror_fw-la comminatus_fw-la suerat_fw-la no_o quid_fw-la adderent_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la illasuere_fw-la de_fw-fr loti●nibus_fw-la duplex_fw-la fuit_fw-la culpa_fw-la no_o &_o innovatio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la non_fw-la parvum_fw-la erat_fw-la crimon_n &_o quia_fw-la illas_fw-la observationes_fw-la magis_fw-la curabant_fw-la quam_fw-la mandata_fw-la d●●_n crimen_fw-la illud_fw-la prius_fw-la non_fw-la statim_fw-la a●guit_fw-la chirstus_fw-la non_fw-la ●rivolum_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la atque_fw-la superfluum_fw-la dicit_fw-la ne_fw-la inflammarentur_fw-la tolet_n 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