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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.
LXXXI. 31. If a man think that he is bound to use all Christs instituted means of Salvation, and live in a Church that wilfully omitteth any one of them, e. g. either Infant baptism, or singing Psalms, or Praying, or Preaching, or the Lords Supper, or all Personal care, and discipline to exclude the grossly intolerable, to resolve the doubting, &c. He that in Obedience to Christ goeth to a Church and Pastor (in the same Diocese or City) that omitteth none of these, is no damned Schismatic.
LXXXI. 31. If a man think that he is bound to use all Christs instituted means of Salvation, and live in a Church that wilfully omitteth any one of them, e. g. either Infant baptism, or singing Psalms, or Praying, or Preaching, or the Lords Supper, or all Personal care, and discipline to exclude the grosly intolerable, to resolve the doubting, &c. He that in Obedience to Christ goeth to a Church and Pastor (in the same Diocess or City) that omitteth none of these, is no damned Schismatick.
LXXXII. 32. He that is unjustly cast out of the Church, and by its very Laws excommunicated ipso facto, is no damned or Sinful Schismatic for Worshipping God in a Church that will receive him: Nor any one that is denied Communion unless he will sin; Much more if they should prove half as many and great Sins as the Nonconformists have said they fear (in the first Plea for Peace, &c.)
LXXXII. 32. He that is unjustly cast out of the Church, and by its very Laws excommunicated ipso facto, is no damned or Sinful Schismatick for Worshipping God in a Church that will receive him: Nor any one that is denyed Communion unless he will sin; Much more if they should prove half as many and great Sins as the Nonconformists have said they fear (in the first Plea for Peace, &c.)