A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to…A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to…

Name: A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to…
Author: Thomas Cartwright

A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.

Thomas Cartwright 1535–1603printed by John Stroud?, 1573

[4], 224 p. · 181k words · STC 4712 · ESTC S120563

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Reply › 1 That there ought now to be the same regiment of the Church / whic… › 5. That excommunication pertaineth not to any one man in the Church.Reply › 1 That there ought now to be the same regiment of the Church / whic… › 5. That excommunication pertayneth not to any one man in the Church.

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5. That excommunication pertaineth not to any one man in the Church.

5. That excommunication pertayneth not to any one man in the Church.

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M. Calvin in his Institutions. 4. book. and. 11. chap. and. 6. section teacheth that Excommunication pertaineth not to one man / & that it was too wicked a fact / that one man taking the authority which was common to other / to himself alone / opened a way to tyranny / took from the Church her right / and abrogated the church Senate / ordained by the spirit of Christ. And in the. 12. chap. and. 7. section / he sayeth further that it ought not to be done without the knowledge and approbation of the Church.

M. Caluin in hys Institutions. 4. booke. and. 11. chap. and. 6. section teacheth that Excommunication pertayneth not to one man / & that it was too wicked a fact / that one man taking the authoritie which was common to other / to himselfe alone / opened a way to tyranny / tooke from the Church her right / and abrogated the church Senate / ordayned by the spirite of Christ. And in the. 12. chap. and. 7. section / hee sayeth further that it ought not to be done without the knowledge and approbation of the Church.

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M. Beza in his confessions. 5. chap. 43. section / sayeth that this power of excommunicating is given to no one man / except it please God to work extraordinarily.

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A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to…A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to…

5. That excommunication pertaineth not to any one man in the Church.

5. That excommunication pertayneth not to any one man in the Church.

6. That Chancellors / Commissaries / Officials. &c. usurp authority in the Church / which belongeth not to them.

6. That Chauncelors / Commissaries / Officials. &c. vsurpe authority in the Church / which belongeth not to them.

7. That the ministers of the word / ought not to exercise any civill offices and jurisdiction.

7. That the mynisters of the worde / ought not to exercise any ciuill offices and iurisdiction.

8. That the sacraments ought not to be privately administered / nor by women.

8. That the sacraments ought not to be priuately administred / nor by women.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

5. That excommunication pertaineth not to any one man in the Church.

5. That excommunication pertayneth not to any one man in the Church.

6. That Chancellors / Commissaries / Officials. &c. usurp authority in the Church / which belongeth not to them.

6. That Chauncelors / Commissaries / Officials. &c. vsurpe authority in the Church / which belongeth not to them.

7. That the ministers of the word / ought not to exercise any civill offices and jurisdiction.

7. That the mynisters of the worde / ought not to exercise any ciuill offices and iurisdiction.

8. That the sacraments ought not to be privately administered / nor by women.

8. That the sacraments ought not to be priuately administred / nor by women.