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'Tis true, indeed, some have preacht, and others have printed, that the Superstitions of our Church were growne so high, that they could not possibly be purged but by a Civill Warre. But finding, upon my most sober and impartiall Inquiries, that these Superstitions were onely the misconceipts of some mens sicke Fancies, who called certaine sleight harmlesse peeces of Church Ceremony Superstition, I thought it a peece of Charity to them and the deluded people, to let them no longer remaine in the Case of the distracted Midi••ites in the Booke of Iudges; where, upon a Dreame told by a man to his Neighbour, and upon the sight of such inconsiderable things as lamps, and broken pitchers, every mans sword was against his fellow; |
It's true, indeed, Some have preached, and Others have printed, that the Superstitions of our Church were grown so high, that they could not possibly be purged but by a Civil War. But finding, upon my most Sobrium and impartial Inquiries, that these Superstitions were only the misconceipts of Some men's sick Fancies, who called certain sleight harmless Pieces of Church Ceremony Superstition, I Thought it a piece of Charity to them and the deluded people, to let them no longer remain in the Case of the distracted Midi••ites in the Book of Judges; where, upon a Dream told by a man to his Neighbour, and upon the sighed of such inconsiderable things as lamps, and broken pitchers, every men sword was against his fellow; |
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