. An answere to a certaine treatise of the crosse in baptisme : intituled A short treatise of the crosse in baptisme, contracted into this syllogisme ... great aworke-to the glory of his holy name, content-ment of his moft excellent M aieftie, & perpc-tuall good of this Church and congregation. Your Graces moflboundenanddutifull Cbapleine Leon. Hvttsk, AN ANSWERE TO A TREA-tife of the CrofTe in Baptifmc. The Title whereof is A fhortTrcatife of the Crofle in Baptifiuecontracted into this Syllogifme. 2(j> ham *m ordinance becomming An /doHi may lawfuHU be vfed in the fer vice ofGod\$ut theftg


. An answere to a certaine treatise of the crosse in baptisme : intituled A short treatise of the crosse in baptisme, contracted into this syllogisme ... great aworke-to the glory of his holy name, content-ment of his moft excellent M aieftie, & perpc-tuall good of this Church and congregation. Your Graces moflboundenanddutifull Cbapleine Leon. Hvttsk, AN ANSWERE TO A TREA-tife of the CrofTe in Baptifmc. The Title whereof is A fhortTrcatife of the Crofle in Baptifiuecontracted into this Syllogifme. 2(j> ham *m ordinance becomming An /doHi may lawfuHU be vfed in the fer vice ofGod\$ut theftgne of the crofte being a humane ordinance, is be» come An Idoll, ErgoThefgne of the Croffe may not lawfully be vfed in thefet* vice of God, Thiijhoft treat ife of the Croffe in Bdptifmeeonfifteth ofthree principal!parts, I The maine fyllogifmc whereinto thiswhole trea* tifeiscontra& The proofe of the (cverall partes of this /yllo- The anfwering of ceitaine obie#ions. THE ANSWERE TO THEWhole Syllogisme. Concerning the mainejyflogifme, let vs confider* fir ft*little of the forme > and then aftermrde some vntothe mitter* A IN. hum a ne ordinance becomming an idoll^may Lixofutie bevjedinthe fervice of the (igne of the Croffeisa humane ordinance becom* tningan idol!. Ergo1 he figne of the Crofiemay not lawfullybc vfcdtn the fct*vice of God. For fo the ambiguity of the word, becomming wouldchaue ftill we micht ftill haue beene at ourchoice whether we would take it [or befeeming, 2nd ad*ding ornament or decencie to an !aoll,ox f >r being made orbecome indeede an /dollit felfe. And I marvaile muchwhy the Treatifer held not this courfe, considering that,fa ft it would hauc been as availeable for his prefent ^<?^/y it would (li! haue left an impreffion inthe minde of the readers5that no ornamet5or other thingbefeem


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