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An answer to Mr. Dodwell and Dr. Sherlock, confuting an universal humane church-supremacy aristocratical…An answer to Mr. Dodwell and Dr. Sherlocke, confuting an universal humane church-supremacy aristocratical…
An answer to Mr. Dodwell and Dr. Sherlock, confuting an universal humane church-supremacy aristocratical and monarchical, as church-tyranny and popery : and defending Dr. Isaac Barrow's treatise against it by Richard Baxter ; preparatory to a fuller treatise against such an universal sovereignty as contrary to reason, Christianity, the Protestant profession, and the Church of England, though the corrupters usurp that title.An answer to Mr. Dodwell and Dr. Sherlocke, confuting an universal humane church-supremacy aristocratical and monarchical, as church-tyranny and popery : and defending Dr. Isaac Barrow's treatise against it by Richard Baxter ; preparatory to a fuller treatise against such an universal soveraignty as contrary to reason, Christianity, the Protestant profession, and the Church of England, though the corrupters usurp that title.
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1682
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.
And is not this the same or worse Doctrine than that which the Italian Jesuits would have had pass at Trent, against Gods making Bishops or their Office?
And is not this the same or worse Doctrine than that which the Italian Iesuits would have had pass at Trent, against Gods making Bishops or their Office?
And if God gave not Bishops or Presbyters, they that reject them, reject no gift or institution of God.
And if men made them, how come they to be essential to the Church? Did not Christ and his Spirit in the Apostles, institute so much as the Church-essentials?
And if men made Bishops and Presbyters in specie, may not man unmake them?