A20920:68
Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend…Certayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend…
Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Junius, divinity reader at Leiden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where upon the said letters were first writtenCertayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Iunius, divinitie reader at Leyden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where vpon the said letters were first written
Amsterdam : Printed, in the year. 1602Amsterdam : Printed, in the yeare. 1602
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
23. As every christian congregation ‡hath power and commandment to elect and ordain their own ministry according to the rules in Gods word prescribed, and whilst they shall faithfully execute these office, to have them †In super abundant love for their work sake, to provide for them, to honour them and reverence them, according to the dignity of the office they execute: So have they also *power and commandment when any such default, either in their life, doctrine, or administration ⟨p. 23⟩breaketh out, as by the rule of the word debarreth them from, or depriveth them of their ministry, by due order to depose them from the ministry they exercised: yea if the case so require, and they remain obstinate and impenitent, orderly to cut them of by excommunication.
23. As every christian congregation ‡hath power and cō mandement to elect and ordeine their owne ministerie according to the rules in GOds word prescribed, and whilest they shall faithfully execute these office, to have them †In super abundant loue for their worke sake, to provide for them, to honour them and reverence them, according to the dignitie of the office they execute: So have they also *power and commandement when anie such default, eyther in their lyfe, doctrine, or administration ⟨p. 23⟩breaketh out, as by the rule of the word debarreth them from, or depriveth them of their ministerie, by due order to depose them frō the ministerie they exercised: yea if the case so require, and they remayne obstinate and impenitent, orderly to cut them of by excommunication.