Exception. 1.
But they say that the Apostles never vsed those very words in prayer. I answer:
1. An expresse commaundement is warrant sufficient without example.
An inquirie and ansvver of Thomas VVhite his discoverie of Brovvnisme. By Francis Iohnson Pastor of the exiled English Church at Amsterdam in Holland
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- An inquirie and ansvver of Thomas VVhite his discoverie of Brovvnisme. By Francis Iohnson Pastor of the exiled English Church at Amsterdam in Holland
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- Johnson, Francis, 1562-1618.
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- [Amsterdam :: G. Thorp?],
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Answer.
He taketh for graunted that which he should prove, namely, that there is an expresse commaundement so to vse it as he pretendeth. Of which point we haue spoken before. And let the Reader ob∣serve, how he cannot shew by any Scripture at all, that the Apostles vsed those words for their prayer at any time. Neyther can he deny, but they vnderstood it aright, and prayed according to the true meaning thereof.