Maddox - BX9329 M3 1740

[ 73 be preferved, Turks and Traitors not Caver late, excepted, &c. The fame Objetion is T er, svh,r- trn ham,sam- made in the famous Admonition, whichplan. Hum- contained the Opinion of them all phrey, Leaver, p croivley, and CG In all their Order of Service (fay others, that 6C they) there is no EdificationTHEY labour'd to " PRAY THAT ALL MEN MAYBE SAVED, root Weedout s of P tho- e Notwithftanding this Oblation, it will,Pery upon Examination, appear, that they z Admonit. did not prove one finful Petition in- ferted, nor any neceffary Requeft omit- ted, in the publick Liturgy, which is fo well adapted to the Apoftle's Injun- ¿ion, by Prayer andSupplication, with Thankfgiving, to make known our Re- giefisunto Cod : But Mr. N. tells us, " it would have obviated many Obje ti- e` ons, if the Committee had thrown Ns Hi{i cc afide the Mafs-book, and compofedp S4, " an uniform Service, in the Language " of Scripture." This was an Objedi- on frequently made by the Puritans, with great Variety of very fevere and very coarfe Expreffions. Thus, in their firft Admonition to the Parliament : " Remove (fay they, ingreat Warmth) cc Homilies, Articles, Injuntions, and cc that prefcript Order of Service made Admon. " out of the Mafs-Book." In their fe-p' s cond Admonition to the Parliament, they exprefs themfelves after this Man- ner:

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