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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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which_o remain_v the_o same_o may_v be_v civil_a ecclesiastic_a many_o ceremony_n be_v of_o common_a use_n in_o thing_n civil_a &_o ecclesiastic_a be_v not_o mere_o and_o proper_o ecclesiastical_a but_o common_a to_o both_o use_n and_o rather_o mere_o civil_a then_o mere_o ecclesiastical_a because_o civility_n be_v suppose_v and_o include_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n but_o ecclesiastical_a proceed_n be_v suppose_v and_o include_v in_o civil_a d_o r._n jackson_n in_o his_o original_n of_o unbeleef_n pag._n 337._o do_v well_o observe_v that_o decent_a behaviour_n do_v change_v the_o subject_n only_o not_o alter_v its_o own_o nature_n and_o form_n while_o it_o be_v use_v in_o matter_n sacred_a nor_o be_v the_o habit_n of_o civil_a compliment_n or_o good_a manner_n such_o a_o unhallowed_a weed_n as_o must_v be_v lay_v aside_o when_o we_o come_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o more_o reason_n to_o shut_v civility_n out_o of_o the_o church_n or_o sacred_a business_n then_o to_o shut_v religion_n out_o of_o the_o town-house_n or_o civil_a affair_n 3._o that_o which_o be_v add_v of_o a_o civil_a use_n of_o the_o ceremon_n in_o quaestion_n do_v nothing_o agree_v if_o a_o porter_n or_o baker_n wear_v a_o linen_n garment_n in_o the_o church_n upon_o occasion_n as_o at_o other_o time_n no_o man_n will_v except_v against_o it_o or_o account_v it_o a_o ceremony_n ecclesiastical_a or_o religious_a a_o cross_n that_o be_v use_v for_o a_o shop_n sign_n have_v no_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a use_n in_o religion_n except_o there_o be_v so_o many_o temple_n in_o one_o place_n that_o they_o must_v be_v distinguish_v by_o sign_n as_o shop_n be_v as_o for_o the_o example_n mention_v before_o of_o the_o bishop_n in_o their_o formality_n and_o the_o clerk_n in_o their_o surplice_n at_o a_o funeral_n for_o civil_a use_n i_o answer_v the_o immediate_a end_n of_o such_o formality_n be_v religious_a even_o in_o that_o they_o be_v character_n of_o 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if_o this_o be_v their_o end_n to_o be_v serviciceable_a to_o some_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o ordinance_n or_o to_o some_o person_n in_o a_o holy_a function_n or_o performance_n of_o a_o ordinance_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o rej._n meaning_n for_o his_o example_n carry_v this_o meaning_n when_o wear_v of_o black_n rend_v of_o garment_n in_o day_n of_o humiliation_n be_v make_v by_o he_o sacred_a cer_n as_o also_o by_o those_o word_n wherein_o he_o be_v so_o peremptory_a and_o express_v his_o lordly_a censure_v even_o of_o man_n heart_n in_o lust_a after_o contradiction_n if_o they_o deny_v ceremony_n use_v in_o religious_a affair_n to_o be_v mere_o ecclesiastical_a but_o this_o we_o conceive_v to_o be_v false_a &_o hope_v it_o have_v in_o part_n and_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v more_o plain_o in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n second_o it_o may_v carry_v this_o sense_n that_o be_v true_o sacred_a when_o the_o object_n be_v god_n and_o his_o honour_n aim_v at_o immediate_o as_o 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passion_n and_o profession_n for_o he_o abusive_o reductive_a sacred_a cerem_fw-la say_v the_o rej._n be_v idolatrous_a superstitious_a idolatrous_a respect_v a_o wrong_a object_n superstitious_a make_v divine_a in_o term_n or_o in_o effect_n impious_a casting-off_a god_n cerem_fw-la or_o obscure_v the_o gospel_n by_o represent_v the_o history_n and_o mystery_n thereof_o by_o dumb_a show_n as_o in_o the_o pageant_n of_o the_o mass_n here_o again_o the_o same_o fault_n be_v commit_v that_o opposite_a member_n of_o a_o distribution_n be_v make_v subordinate_a one_o to_o another_o and_o may_v be_v predicate_v or_o affirm_v as_o genus_fw-la and_o species_n which_o be_v a_o infinite_a feebleness_n in_o a_o judicious_a disputer_n for_o be_v not_o idolatrous_a impious_a be_v not_o superstitious_a impious_a ceremo_n as_o those_o which_o profess_o cross_v the_o first_o and_o second_o command_n wherein_o piety_n be_v most_o proper_o place_v and_o thus_o division_n fill_v up_o place_n and_o breed_v confusion_n chap._n vi_o concern_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o popish_a ceremon_n and_o we_o in_o regard_n of_o necessity_n holiness_n and_o efficacy_n wherein_o how_o far_o we_o join_v with_o the_o papist_n be_v full_o discuss_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o papist_n themselves_o to_o let_v pass_v the_o first_o abuse_n of_o idolatry_n superstition_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o proper_a service_n of_o god_n or_o merit_n necessity_n holiness_n and_o efficacy_n by_o the_o church_n institution_n or_o the_o doer_n merit_n or_o when_o omission_n of_o they_o be_v ●ounted_v a_o sin_n without_o contempt_n or_o scandal_n as_o it_o be_v among_o ●he_n papist_n say_v the_o rej._n we_o be_v now_o come_v by_o this_o distinction_n to_o discern_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o popish_a cerem_fw-la and_o we_o they_o be_v condemn_v and_o abominate_v and_o that_o just_o for_o ●hese_n evil_n which_o be_v find_v in_o they_o but_o we_o be_v whol●y_o acquit_v as_o though_o 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papist_n they_o will_v prove_v guilty_a as_o they_o and_o with_o they_o to_o be_v condemn_v conferant_fw-la how_o we_o join_v with_o papist_n in_o give_v propriety_n of_o worship_n to_o cere_fw-la balthasar_z chavasius_n jesuita_fw-la de_fw-la notis_fw-la verae_fw-la religionis_fw-la lib._n ●_o cap._n 2._o sic_fw-la dicit_fw-la minores_fw-la ceremoniae_fw-la de_fw-la respectu_fw-la ma●orum_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la hae_fw-la praecipui_fw-la sunt_fw-la momenti_fw-la ac_fw-la divinum_fw-la cultum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o directe_v respiciunt_fw-la illae_fw-la catenus_fw-la tantum_fw-la ad_fw-la colendum_fw-la deum_fw-la conferant_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la ornatum_fw-la significationemque_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la cultus_fw-la vel_fw-la praecipuarum_fw-la ejus_fw-la praetium_fw-la conferant_fw-la inquire_v we_o then_o of_o the_o severall_n 1._o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o worship_n i_o see_v not_o how_o or_o wherein_o the_o jesuite_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o def._n and_o rej._n about_o such_o ceremony_n as_o we_o balthasar_z chavasius_n the_o jesuite_n in_o his_o note_n of_o true_a religion_n say_v thus_o ceremony_n be_v call_v lesser_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o which_o be_v term_v great_a because_o these_o be_v hold_v of_o great_a consequence_n and_o to_o appertain_v to_o divine_a worship_n of_o themselves_o and_o directe_o but_o those_o to_o wit_n such_o be_v cerem_fw-la of_o lesser_a note_n they_o so_o far_o conduce_v to_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n as_o they_o serve_v for_o the_o ornament_n &_o signification_n of_o such_o worship_n or_o the_o special_a part_n thereof_o which_o be_v so_o pat_o the_o rej._n &_o def._n doctrine_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v translate_v his_o word_n for_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n no_o learned_a papist_n ever_o write_v or_o teach_v any_o such_o thing_n of_o all_o their_o cerem_fw-la darbyshyre_n bonner_n chapplyne_n and_o kynsman_n profess_v to_o m_o r._n thomas_n hawk_n martyr_n that_o no_o ceremon_n beside_o 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