Arrowsmith - Houston-Packer Collection BT70 .A776 1659

vif Chain ofPrinciples. Aph. z.. ship me, teaching.for doEtrines the command- ments ofmen. Partly to the Idolatry of the Gentiles, who in f}ead of tendring fer- vice bitable to a fpiritual Being, wor- dipped God in and by reprefentati- ons and images ofthisor that vifible creature. The word Truth in like man- ner may probably feem to be oppofed partly to the typical forship ofthe Jews, in which there were many refemblan. ces and fhadowsof things tocome, as fàcrifices, incense and other rites the truth whereofwas exhibited inChrift and in Gospel- fervice : partly to the perfunEtory. worship oftheGentiles,. who for want of Scripture-light framed to themfelves lorry forms of devotion, which the wifeft among themwere al- together unfatisfied with, yet as know- ing no better, and being loth to give offence, observed them onely for fafhi- ens fake, fo worfhipping, in lhew, ra. Cher then in truth.. § 3. Doubtlefs what Seneca pro- f-ea in his time, was a, principle,which the

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