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Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…
Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1684
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.
1. In Case that several Bishops are called justly to dwell in the same City, or Diocese, and many of their Flock be with them, e. g. Many Bishops of England dwell long, yea mostly in London or in London Diocese: e. g. The Bishop of Eli dwells in the Parish of St. Andrews Holborn: Qu. Whether there he be a Subject to Dr. Stillingfleet as his Pastor, and bound to obey him? or whether many out of his Diocese (thousands) may not as Lawfully dwell half the Year in London as he? And whether when he preacheth to them, he do it not as their Bishop (in London Diocese.) And so of many other Bishops that here reside.
1. In Case that several Bishops are called justly to dwell in the same City, or Diocess, and many of their Flock be with them, e. g. Many Bishops of England dwell long, yea mostly in London or in London Diocess: e. g. The Bishop of Eli dwells in the Parish of St. Andrews Holbourn: Qu. Whether there he be a Subject to Dr. Stillingfleet as his Pastor, and bound to obey him? or whether many out of his Diocess (thousands) may not as Lawfully dwell half the Year in London as he? And whether when he preacheth to them, he do it not as their Bishop (in London Diocess.) And so of many other Bishops that here reside.
XXXVIII. 2. Either our Parish Churches are true Churches, or not. If ⟨p. 29⟩not, the Separatists are so far in the right; And separate not from true Churches eo nomine because they separate from them. If yea, then many Churches are in the same City and Diocese. (Of their agreement and dependence on the same Bishop I shall speak anon.)
XXXVIII. 2. Either our Parish Churches are true Churches, or not. If ⟨p. 29⟩not, the Separatists are so far in the right; And separate not from true Churches eo nomine because they separate from them. If yea, then many Churches are in the same City and Diocess. (Of their agreement and dependance on the same Bishop I shall speak anon.)