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The dangerous schismatic clearly detected and fully confuted for the saving of a distracted…The dangerous schismatick clearly detected and fully confuted for the saving of a distracted…
The dangerous schismatic clearly detected and fully confuted for the saving of a distracted nation from that which would destroy Christian love and unity : occasioned by a resolver of three cases about church-communion / by Richard Baxter ...The dangerous schismatick clearly detected and fully confuted for the saving of a distracted nation from that which would destroy Christian love and unity : occasioned by a resolver of three cases about church-communion / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1683
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.
2. Their Graces and gifts are numerically distinct (Faith, Hope, Love, &c.) from those of other Churches though ejusdem speciei. 3. England and France, London and Oxford, have Churches of different place and Scit••ti•• 4. But the formal individuating difference is their nearest Relation to their several Pastors; as several Kingdoms, Cities, Schools are numerically distinct by their distinct Kings, Mayors, School-masters, so are several Churches •jusdem specify. 1. Thess. 5. 12, 13. Know those that are among you and over you in the Lord, and esteem them highly in love for their Works sake. As every mans Wife, Children and Servants must be used for the common good, and yet are not common, one mans Wife and Children are not another's; So the Bishop of London, of Oxford &c. must govern his Church for the good of the Universal; but he is not the Bishop of Gloucester, Norwich, Paris, Rome.
2. Their Graces and gifts are numerically distinct (Faith, Hope, Love, &c.) from those of other Churches thô ejusdem speciei. 3. England and France, London and Oxford, have Churches of different place and Scit••ti•• 4. But the formal individuating difference is their nearest Relation to their several Pastors; as several Kingdoms, Cities, Schools are n•merically distinct by their distinct Kings, Maiors, School-masters, so are several Churches •jusdem speci•i. 1. Thess. 5. 12, 13. Know those that are among you and over you in the Lord, and esteem them highly in love for their Works sake. As every mans Wife, Children and Servants must be used for the common good, and yet are not common, one mans Wife and Children are not anothers; So the Bishop of London, of Oxford &c. must govern his Church for the good of the Universal; but he is not the Bishop of Gloucester, Norwich, Paris, Rome.