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A25358 Religion and loyalty maintained against all modern opposers in a treatise on the 29th of May 1681, being Trinity-Sunday and anniversary day of His Majesties happy birth and King and kingdoms restauration / by Henry Anderson. Anderson, Henry. 1684 (1684) Wing A3092; ESTC R27731 74,714 137

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saint-worship_n from_o this_o pagan_a demonology_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rare_o demonstrate_v by_o mede_n in_o a_o treatise_n call_v the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o do_v not_o some_o dote_v on_o image_n image_n image_n lactantius_n say_v in_o relation_n to_o image_n dubium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quin_fw-la religio_fw-la nulla_fw-la sit_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la simulacrum_fw-la est_fw-la wherever_o a_o image_n be_v mean_v for_o worship_n there_o be_v no_o religion_n for_o it_o rob_v god_n of_o honour_n who_o will_v not_o have_v his_o glory_n give_v to_o another_o nor_o his_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n promulgate_v by_o his_o own_o holy_a law_n the_o greek_a church_n speak_v emphatical_o we_o do_v not_o forbid_v picture_n the_o art_n be_v noble_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o their_o adoration_n and_o worship_n we_o detest_v as_o forbid_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o holy_a scripture_n hab._n 2.18_o 19_o lest_o we_o shall_v ignorant_o adore_v colour_n art_n and_o the_o creature_n instead_o of_o our_o creator_n they_o worship_v the_o creature_n say_v s._n paul_n rom._n 1.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o creator_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v if_o we_o worship_v any_o creature_n beside_o god_n worship_v so_o as_o the_o worship_n of_o he_o become_v a_o part_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o direct_a superstition_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o the_o watchman_n who_o stand_v upon_o the_o lord_n tower_n and_o tell_v what_o of_o the_o night_n shall_v decry_v the_o darkness_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstitition_n and_o warn_v the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v neither_o be_v take_v into_o the_o whirlpool_n of_o danger_n nor_o carry_v down_o the_o stream_n of_o ungodliness_n but_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o scripture_n and_o christianity_n contend_v for_o that_o faith_n which_o forbid_v all_o worship_n of_o image_n with_o the_o romanist_n and_o other_o on_o imagination_n with_o factionists_n who_o fall_v into_o the_o heat_n of_o contention_n the_o fire_n of_o schism_n how_o few_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o god_n prescription_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n unity_n be_v write_v in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o bliss_n in_o letter_n of_o glory_n and_o ought_v it_o not_o to_o be_v in_o golden_a character_n or_o capital_a letter_n here_o below_o to_o be_v see_v and_o read_v of_o all_o man_n and_o be_v set_v as_o a_o copy_n for_o other_o to_o write_v after_o christian_n shall_v live_v on_o earth_n as_o angel_n do_v in_o heaven_n not_o disagree_v among_o themselves_o many_o that_o will_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o live_a stone_n in_o the_o spiritual_a building_n go_v about_o to_o demolish_v so_o fair_a a_o structure_n by_o bring_v into_o the_o temple_n the_o noise_n of_o axe_n and_o hammer_n and_o when_o they_o may_v be_v sharer_n in_o the_o
unanimitas_fw-la erasm_n paraph._n in_o act._n 1._o be_v conjoin_v together_o in_o one_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o can_v be_v join_v to_o christ_n our_o head_n except_o we_o be_v glue_v with_o charity_n one_o to_o another_o for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o of_o this_o unity_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o congregation_n or_o unity_n together_o and_o not_o a_o division_n the_o church_n unity_n which_o be_v by_o one_o spirit_n from_o one_o head_n be_v but_o one_o in_o all_o and_o though_o many_o member_n 16._o eph._n 4.15_o 16._o yet_o but_o one_o body_n as_o gregory_n 14._o gregory_n gregor_n mor._n l._n 19_o c._n 14._o speak_v sancta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sic_fw-la consistit_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la fidelium_fw-la sicut_fw-la corpus_fw-la nostrum_fw-la unitum_fw-la est_fw-la compage_fw-la membrorum_fw-la in_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n all_o its_o part_n conspire_v for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a there_o be_v such_o a_o symmetry_n and_o proportion_n as_o that_o the_o member_n be_v join_v by_o nerve_n vein_n artery_n and_o ligament_n to_o their_o head_n from_o whence_o they_o receive_v strength_n and_o sensation_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o union_n to_o the_o head_n retain_v a_o fellowship_n and_o community_n among_o themselves_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n politic_a the_o king_n majesty_n the_o golden_a head_n of_o our_o land_n the_o honourable_a council_n the_o eye_n of_o it_o the_o noble_n lord_n and_o baron_n the_o shield_n and_o shoulder_n thereof_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n and_o clergy_n the_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n of_o israel_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o land_n the_o judge_n those_o grave_a sage_n the_o hand_n of_o our_o land_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n the_o flower_n of_o our_o gentry_n and_o commons_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o land_n head_n eye_n tongue_n shoulder_n hand_n foot_n all_o even_o all_o shall_v concur_v for_o the_o general_a good_a and_o public_a safety_n and_o in_o both_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o worship_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v peaceable_a and_o quiet_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n because_o peace_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o happiness_n and_o lustre_n of_o any_o government_n and_o the_o fierce_a enemy_n of_o peace_n be_v dissension_n in_o religion_n therefore_o unanimity_n be_v a_o work_n worthy_a of_o every_o one_o best_o endeavour_n and_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bene_fw-la esse_fw-la of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o it_o ecclesia_fw-la nomen_fw-la est_fw-la consensûs_fw-la &_o concordiae_fw-la and_o that_o multiplication_n of_o unity_n 4.6_o eph._n 4.6_o one_o spirit_n one_o hope_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o we_o all_o declare_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n in_o the_o lord_n all_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n when_o unity_n and_o concord_n peace_n and_o religion_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n two_o gentle_a companion_n as_o full_a of_o love_n as_o they_o be_v of_o innocence_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a pity_n that_o two_o of_o so_o near_a alliance_n shall_v suffer_v ever_o a_o injury_n of_o a_o divorce_n examine_v their_o descent_n the_o root_n of_o both_o signify_v to_o bind_v religion_n be_v a_o bond_n between_o god_n and_o man_n peace_n be_v a_o tie_n between_o man_n and_o man_n christian_n and_o christian_n and_o one_o will_v think_v the_o very_a name_n of_o christian_a shall_v have_v a_o great_a efficacy_n and_o power_n to_o still_o and_o suppress_v disorder_n in_o the_o church_n than_o that_o of_o quirite_n be_v present_o to_o hush_v and_o allay_v the_o commotion_n in_o caesar_n army_n because_o the_o church_n be_v a_o spiritual_a building_n make_v up_o of_o soul_n cement_v with_o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v it_o be_v a_o body_n compact_a and_o knit_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o orthodoxal_a verity_n which_o be_v once_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o holy_a apostle_n day_n and_o in_o all_o substantial_o maintain_v by_o the_o holy_a primitive_a father_n for_o which_o we_o ought_v as_o s._n judas_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o contend_v earnest_o even_o all_o that_o own_o and_o profess_v the_o same_o faith_n in_o sincerity_n the_o irrational_a prejudice_n of_o many_o schismatical_a sectary_n against_o the_o present_a discipline_n will_v soon_o be_v remove_v if_o they_o do_v impartial_o weigh_v the_o purity_n and_o simplicity_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n a_o church_n that_o teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n but_o what_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n deliver_v derive_v none_o of_o its_o principle_n from_o the_o impure_a fountain_n of_o vain_a and_o uncertain_a tradition_n but_o a_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n be_v that_o spring_n that_o send_v forth_o all_o her_o doctrine_n so_o that_o all_o her_o article_n all_o the_o part_n of_o her_o worship_n all_o her_o canon_n and_o constitution_n be_v by_o derivation_n pure_a and_o holy_a add_v unto_o this_o the_o innocency_n and_o decency_n of_o her_o ceremony_n the_o regularity_n and_o decorum_n in_o her_o office_n and_o administration_n the_o integrity_n and_o candour_n of_o her_o manner_n and_o principle_n it_o hold_v no_o tenet_n nor_o teach_v concionatoribus_fw-la teach_v lib._n can._n discip_n eccl._n angl._n &_o injunct_a regin_v eliz._n anno_fw-la domin_n 1571._o can._n de_fw-fr concionatoribus_fw-la any_o thing_n pernicious_a to_o salvation_n or_o dissentaneous_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n in_o purity_n of_o life_n and_o holiness_n of_o conversation_n every_o way_n consonant_n to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o primitive_a time_n in_o the_o first_o and_o pure_a age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o faith_n can_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o more_o solid_a peace_n the_o sure_a ligament_n of_o catholic_n communion_n or_o the_o firm_a basis_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o of_o the_o hope_n of_o heaven_n hereafter_o than_o the_o measure_n which_o the_o holy_a primitive_a church_n do_v hold_v and_o we_o after_o they_o therefore_o we_o may_v conclude_v the_o religion_n of_o our_o church_n certain_o primitive_a and_o apostolic_a and_o the_o best_a transcript_n and_o original_a copy_n of_o christianity_n that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o need_v no_o better_a demonstration_n for_o bring_v of_o man_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o establish_v a_o community_n among_o we_o than_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n and_o of_o worship_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n by_o prayer_n devotion_n prayer_n the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o public_a form_n of_o divine_a worship_n though_o contemn_v and_o deprave_v by_o its_o malicious_a adversary_n out_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n and_o singularity_n who_o do_v preach_v or_o speak_v perverse_a thing_n against_o the_o discipline_n and_o government_n of_o our_o church_n out_o of_o their_o own_o fanatical_a asseveration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v s._n basil_n and_o the_o novel_a imagination_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n yet_o it_o be_v notwithstanding_o religious_a and_o holy_a and_o recommend_v to_o we_o the_o wisdom_n and_o simplicity_n purity_n and_o spirituality_n of_o christian_a devotion_n it_o be_v a_o compound_n of_o text_n of_o scripture_n exhortation_n to_o repentance_n psalm_n hymn_n doxology_n lesson_n and_o creed_n form_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n commination_n against_o impenitent_a sinner_n all_o mix_a and_o diversify_v with_o great_a care_n to_o quicken_v attention_n and_o stir_v up_o devotion_n praise_n and_o sacramental_a celebration_n which_o be_v the_o great_a character_n and_o confirmation_n of_o true_a christian_n communion_n with_o the_o bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n with_o god_n with_o their_o saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o these_o with_o one_o another_o for_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o only_a standard_n 28.25_o standard_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o which_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o obey_v depend_v not_o upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o any_o man_n or_o church_n but_o whole_o upon_o god_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o 21._o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o joh._n 5.9_o 1_o thess_n 2.13_o who_o be_v truth_n itself_o the_o author_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o the_o supreme_a judge_n by_o which_o all_o controversy_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v and_o all_o decree_n of_o council_n opinion_n of_o ancient_a writer_n doctrine_n of_o man_n and_o private_a spirit_n be_v to_o
be_v examine_v and_o in_o who_o sentence_n we_o be_v to_o rest_v can_v be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n mat._n 21.29_o 31._o eph._n 2.20_o with_o act_n 28.25_o of_o true_a religion_n both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o devotion_n the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o superstructure_n of_o worship_n by_o a_o humble_a obedience_n holy_a fervency_n and_o unanimous_a harmony_n for_o a_o sweet_a chorus_n of_o well-tuned_a affection_n will_v cause_v the_o goodly_a fabric_n of_o the_o church_n to_o go_v up_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o eucharist_n act_v 2.46_o 47._o shouting_n and_o acclamation_n of_o joy_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o top_n of_o its_o spiritual_a glory_n and_o there_o be_v no_o outward_a conservative_n of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a peace_n comparable_a to_o that_o of_o unite_a religion_n say_v a_o reverend_a prelate_n who_o orb_n or_o sphere_n be_v true_a doctrine_n its_o centre_n holy_a devotion_n and_o its_o circumference_n good_a government_n which_o blessing_n we_o enjoy_v by_o divine_a providence_n under_o our_o pious_a and_o religious_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n for_o which_o all_o good_a subject_n and_o loyal_a protestant_n say_v o_o king_n live_v for_o ever_o god_n grant_v sedition_n may_v become_v a_o stranger_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o england_n be_v a_o object_n of_o emulation_n of_o all_o foreign_a state_n in_o the_o admiration_n of_o her_o glory_n and_o the_o protestant_n and_o reform_a religion_n become_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o a_o universal_a agreement_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o almighty_a god_n nothing_o better_a suit_n with_o christianity_n nothing_o more_o grace_n it_o be_v like_o those_o good_a people_n in_o the_o act_n 4.32_o chap._n 4.32_o of_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o soul_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o this_o godly_a union_n and_o concord_n argument_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o alliance_n of_o 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