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A78421 The account audited and discounted: or, a vindication of the three-fold diatribee, of [brace] 1. Supersition, 2. Will-worship, 3. Christmas festivall. Against Doctor Hammonds manifold paradiatribees. / By D.C. preacher of the Word at Billing-Magn. in Northamptonshire. Cawdrey, Daniel, 1588-1664. 1658 (1658) Wing C1621; Thomason E1850_1; ESTC R209720 293,077 450

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plain_o express_v and_o i_o shall_v add_v a_o little_a to_o it_o 1._o if_o it_o may_v exclude_v a_o mixture_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o or_o that_o act_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o so_o he_o caution_n it_o why_o may_v it_o not_o exclude_v by_o the_o same_o grace_n a_o mixture_n of_o sin_n in_o another_o act_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o in_o a_o three_o and_o in_o all_o and_o so_o exclude_v it_o altogether_o in_o the_o man_n and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o universal_a sinless_a perfection_n in_o this_o life_n which_o he_o have_v oft_o deny_v 2._o but_o what_o need_v any_o such_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o do_v that_o which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o heathen_a without_o grace_n he_o may_v in_o a_o act_n of_o mercy_n give_v as_o much_o as_o any_o law_n oblige_v he_o to_o give_v and_o so_o not_o sin_n in_o give_v too_o little_a 3._o neither_o he_o nor_o the_o doctor_n can_v determine_v aforehand_o how_o much_o the_o law_n oblige_v he_o to_o give_v as_o be_v say_v above_o but_o it_o be_v determinable_a only_a by_o circumstance_n which_o then_o bring_v it_o under_o a_o command_n 4_o neither_o of_o they_o giving_z as_o much_o as_o the_o law_n oblige_v to_o do_v sin_n in_o give_v too_o little_a but_o may_v they_o not_o sin_n in_o give_v in_o the_o act_n of_o mercy_n some_o other_o way_n for_o want_v of_o charity_n 1_o cor._n 13.3_o out_o of_o vainglory_n in_o hope_n of_o merit_v 2._o matth._n 6.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o pharisee_n its_o like_a give_v more_o than_o the_o law_n oblige_v to_o their_o abundant_a righteousness_n as_o they_o call_v it_o yet_o here_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o the_o man_n
that_o proposition_n thus_o all_o forbid_a worship_n be_v false_a worship_n that_o the_o doctor_n can_v deny_v but_o all_o uncommanded_a worship_n be_v forbid_v this_o be_v prove_v above_o by_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n and_o grant_v so_o by_o the_o doctor_n own_o gloss_n god_n must_v prescribe_v his_o own_o worship_n ergo_fw-la no_o man_n may_v invent_v and_o prescribe_v it_o and_o consequent_o all_o not_o command_v by_o god_n be_v forbid_v and_o by_o a_o further_a consequence_n superstitious_a and_o from_o the_o doctor_n himself_o once_o more_o to_o invent_v and_o make_v new_a sort_n or_o kind_n of_o worship_n be_v superstitious_a p._n 12._o n._n 13._o but_o to_o set_v up_o uncommand_v worship_n that_o be_v not_o command_v by_o god_n be_v to_o invent_v and_o make_v new_a sort_n of_o worship_n therefore_o it_o be_v superstitious_a thus_o the_o major_n be_v good_a but_o the_o doctor_n plead_v for_o his_o festival_n as_o he_o do_v set_v up_o uncommand_v worship_n that_o he_o make_v it_o a_o part_n of_o worship_n be_v prove_v above_o in_o the_o three_o argument_n and_o make_v it_o a_o example_n of_o his_o will-worship_n he_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v worship_n that_o it_o be_v not_o command_v by_o god_n be_v also_o grant_v will-worship_n he_o explain_v by_o uncommanded_a worship_n or_o will-devised_n worship_n it_o be_v then_o a_o uncommanded_a worship_n and_o so_o superstitious_a and_o thus_o we_o have_v prove_v from_o the_o drs._n own_o assertion_n and_o practice_n that_o in_o observation_n of_o his_o festival_n he_o be_v gross_o superstitious_a and_o whether_o he_o will_v confess_v it_o or_o no_o be_v self-condemned_n i_o shall_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o proceed_v to_o consider_v how_o he_o will_v excuse_v the_o matter_n of_o riot_n attend_v on_o it_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n of_o lesser_a concernment_n little_a to_o the_o main_a business_n which_o i_o shall_v therefore_o pass_v by_o one_o thing_n may_v not_o be_v omit_v the_o good_a will_v the_o doctor_n bear_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n every_o way_n to_o equal_v it_o at_o least_o with_o his_o festival_n for_o here_o and_o n._n 5._o p._n 266._o n._n 5._o 7._o &_o 16.35_o because_o the_o lordsday_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o abuse_n of_o riot_n and_o profaneness_n with_o his_o festival_n he_o will_v weaken_v the_o argument_n for_o abolition_n of_o his_o feast_n that_o if_o abuse_n must_v abolish_v a_o custom_n it_o may_v hazard_v the_o lordsday_n which_o have_v be_v so_o abuse_v but_o we_o have_v say_v afore_o that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o divine_a institution_n and_o humane_a invention_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o former_a must_v not_o be_v abolish_v for_o any_o abuse_n but_o the_o latter_a when_o abuse_n do_v almost_o inseparable_o stick_v to_o they_o the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n if_o he_o say_v 16_o n._n 14._o &_o 16_o may_v not_o reformation_n serve_v but_o abscision_n only_o true_o it_o be_v little_a for_o the_o credit_n of_o his_o governor_n that_o in_o so_o long_a time_n as_o since_o the_o reformation_n they_o never_o attempt_v any_o reformation_n of_o the_o riot_n and_o profanation_n of_o his_o festival_n but_o rather_o countenance_v they_o in_o their_o own_o and_o other_o family_n when_o the_o abuse_n not_o of_o riot_n and_o revel_v only_o but_o of_o superstition_n also_o for_o so_o i_o mean_v have_v be_v so_o notorious_a i_o say_v sect._n 18._o the_o heathen_a usage_n do_v imply_v that_o the_o festival_n itself_o be_v institute_v to_o gratify_v the_o heathen_n by_o imitation_n of_o their_o feast_n at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o year_n 6._o n._n 6._o the_o doctor_n speak_v a_o little_a to_o the_o usage_n but_o deny_v the_o festival_n to_o have_v be_v institute_v to_o gratify_v the_o heathen_n though_o he_o confess_v the_o saturnalia_fw-la to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o same_o month_n of_o decemb._n sect._n 63._o but_o this_o make_v it_o very_o suspicious_a the_o feast_n be_v institute_v to_o gratify_v the_o heathen_a hear_v a_o great_a papist_n speak_v his_o judgement_n in_o this_o matter_n what_o wonder_v if_o the_o grow_v custom_n among_o the_o gentile_n we_o may_v add_v the_o jew_n also_o be_v such_o as_o from_o which_o though_o they_o be_v convert_v to_o christianisme_n &c_n baron_fw-fr ad_fw-la an._n 58._o p._n 606._o quid_fw-la mirum_fw-la &c_n &c_n they_o be_v yet_o so_o hardly_o take_v that_o it_o may_v seem_v impossible_a to_o put_v they_o quite_o off_o what_o wonder_v i_o say_v if_o the_o most_o holy_a bishop_n have_v grant_v they_o place_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o hear_v another_o more_o express_o in_o matter_n of_o feast_n it_o be_v hospinian_n after_o beat._n rhenanus_fw-la in_o tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n the_o old_a bishop_n be_v wont_a etc._n de_fw-fr orig._n fest_n volluere_fw-la veteres_fw-la episcop_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o can_v not_o call_v man_n from_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o heathen_n by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n to_o seek_v at_o least_o to_o do_v it_o by_o observe_v their_o holiday_n with_o their_o own_o worship_n but_o this_o be_v to_o drive_v out_o one_o nail_n with_o another_o no_o way_n to_o take_v off_o the_o superstition_n albeit_o then_o the_o beginning_n of_o these_o solemnity_n be_v tolerable_a at_o first_o yet_o at_o last_o they_o grow_v to_o such_o a_o heap_n of_o superstition_n that_o they_o become_v the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o horrible_a error_n and_o susterstition_n i_o may_v add_v to_o these_o doctor_n jackson_n 23._o orig._n of_o idol_n sect._n 4._o c._n 23._o who_o show_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o superstition_n in_o christian_n to_o have_v be_v the_o infirmity_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o heathenish_a and_o jewish_n rite_n where_o to_o man_n have_v be_v long_o accustom_v can_v not_o easy_o be_v extirpate_v see_v more_o there_o the_o mischief_n of_o such_o accommodation_n the_o apostle_n say_v i_o exercise_v his_o discipline_n upon_o the_o agapae_n those_o love_n feast_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o riotous_a part_n 17_o p._n 269._o n._n 17_o to_o this_o the_o doctor_n say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n into_o which_o that_o excess_n be_v creep_v do_v paul_n he_o ask_v destroy_v and_o abolish_v this_o feast_n the_o lord_n supper_n he_o be_v still_o unhappy_a in_o his_o comparison_n of_o divine_a institution_n with_o humane_a invention_n and_o addition_n he_o tell_v we_o n._n 18._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n first_o bread_n and_o wine_n take_v in_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n the_o other_o in_o eat_v and_o drink_v together_o more_o liberal_o this_o latter_a be_v take_v away_o upon_o unreformable_a abuse_n of_o it_o but_o then_o sure_a the_o apostle_n need_v not_o to_o exercise_v his_o discipline_n upon_o the_o first_o part_n the_o lord_n supper_n by_o abolition_n of_o a_o divine_a institution_n but_o upon_o the_o feast_v part_n wherein_o may_v be_v distinguish_v 1._o the_o love_n feast_v itself_o begin_v upon_o good_a intention_n to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o testify_v brotherly_a affection_n 2._o the_o riot_n and_o excess_n that_o creep_v into_o it_o which_o be_v separable_a from_o the_o former_a and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n take_v away_o the_o feast_n itself_o as_o well_o as_o the_o riotous_a part_n because_o as_o the_o doctor_n say_v of_o the_o too_o common_a unreformable_a abuse_n of_o it_o say_v the_o same_o of_o his_o festival_n abuse_v both_o to_o superstition_n and_o riot_n but_o he_o tell_v we_o out_o of_o justin_n martyr_n how_o this_o feast_n be_v reform_v offering_n not_o lessen_v 20_o p._n 270._o n._n 20_o but_o otherwise_o dispose_v of_o and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o eat_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v keep_v in_o a_o common_a bank_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n which_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o feast_n itself_o be_v abolish_v but_o that_o charity_n which_o be_v spend_v former_o in_o riot_n be_v otherwise_o dispose_v of_o and_o if_o this_o will_v serve_v his_o turn_n it_o shall_v serve_v i_o also_o in_o reformation_n of_o his_o festival_n as_o he_o prescribe_v n._n 21._o but_o how_o satisfy_o the_o doctor_n excuse_v his_o indulgence_n to_o the_o eat_n and_o sport_v part_n n._n 22_o 23._o let_v the_o reader_n judge_n when_o i_o have_v but_o once_o more_o present_v his_o former_a word_n which_o he_o labour_v to_o mollify_v or_o palliate_v thus_o he_o say_v sect._n 22._o of_o fest_n for_o the_o eat_n and_o sport_v part_n that_o need_v not_o be_v abolish_v save_v only_o in_o case_n of_o great_a and_o general_a abuse_n 2._o till_o the_o abuse_n be_v not_o only_o so_o great_a as_o discernible_a to_o out_o balance_v the_o good_a use_n but_o also_o so_o general_a that_o the_o