 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1736 - 504 pages
...in themfelves ; but he had qbferved that when once the humour of adding new Rites and Cercnio-' nies got into the Church, it went on by a fatal increafe,...it had grown up to that Bulk, to which we find it iwclied, in the Church of Rome. And this began fo early, a^nd grew fa fait, that S. Auft'm complained... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 554 pages
...conclude, that thefe things were not unlawful in themfelves ; but he had obferved that when once the humor of adding new rites and ceremonies got into the church,...it had grown up to that bulk, to which we find it fwelled in the church of Rome, And this began fo early, and grew fo faft, that St. Aujlln Complained... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 596 pages
...understanding not to conclude that these things were not unlawful in themselves ; but he had observed, that when once the humour of adding new rites and...ceremonies got into the church, it went on by a fatal increase, till it had grown up to that bulk, to which we find it swelled in the church of Rome.. And... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 pages
...understanding not to conclude that these things were not unlawful in themselves; but he had observed, that when once the humour of adding new rites and ceremonies got into the church, it went pn by a fatal increase, till it had grown up to that bulk, to which we find it swelled in the church... | |
 | 1843 - 600 pages
...understanding not to conclude, that these things were not unlawful in themselves. But he had observed, that when once the humour of adding new rites and...ceremonies got into the Church, it went on by a fatal increase, till it had grown up to that bulk to which we find it swelled in the Church of Rome. And... | |
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... passing over those that were prescribed : So that he would not use those bowings or gesticulations that grew so much in fashion, that men's affections were measured by them. He had too good an understanding not to conclude that these things were not... 