Eutaxia Or the Presbyterian Liturgies Historical Sketches
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"It is also provided, " says the decree by which conformity to the Westminster standards was enjoined, "that this act shall be no prejudice to the order and practice of this Kirk, in such particulars as are appointed by the Boohs of Discipline and acts of General Assemblies, and are not otherwise or- dered and appointed by the Directory. "* And another law forbids, under pain of ecclesiastical censure, '' all condemning of one another, in such lawful things as had been universally received^ and... hy perpetual custom practised by the most faithful minis- ters of the Gospel and opposers of corruptions in — Comp. Of the Laics, &c. , Part 2, p. 327. This " bowing " to the people, at the commencement of the sermon, we have seen practised in some churches of Saxony. * Compmdium, &c. , Part 2, p. S27. Anno 1645. 130 EUTAXIA. the Kirk, since the fii^st heginning of reformation to these times^^ It is evident from this language, that while the Church of Scotland consented to lay aside her proper and peculiar order of worship, with the hope of a general union of the British Churches in the newly proposed Directory of the Westminster Di- vines, she neither condemned nor abrogated that ancient formulary ; but, on the contrary, took spe- cial care to avoid the appearance of any such repu- diation, by a distinct ratification of those acts and regulations, which had been passed in former As- semblies, appro^dng the Book of Common Order.
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