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Gildas Salvianus: The Reformed Pastor
Gildas Salvianus, the reformed pastor showing the nature of the pastoral work, especially in private instruction and catechizing : with an open confession of our too open sins : prepared for a day of humiliation kept at Worcester, Decemb. 4, 1655 by the ministers of that county, who subscribed the agreement for catechizing and personal instruction at their entrance upon that work / by their unworthy fellow-servant, Richard Baxter ...Gildas Salvianus, the reformed pastor shewing the nature of the pastoral work, especially in private instruction and catechizing : with an open confession of our too open sins : prepared for a day of humiliation kept at Worcester, Decemb. 4, 1655 by the ministers of that county, who subscribed the agreement for catechizing and personal instruction at their entrance upon that work / by their unworthy fellow-servant, Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by Robert White for Nevil Simmons, 1656
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.
14. All the honour that we expect or receive from the people, and all the Ministerial Privileges before ⟨p. 376⟩mentioned will condemn the unfaithful: For the honour is but the encouragement to the work, and obligeth to it.
14. All the honour that we expect or receive from the people, and all the Ministerial Priviledges before ⟨p. 376⟩mentioned will condemn the unfaithful: For the honour is but the encouragement to the work, and obligeth to it.
15. All the witness that we have born against the scandalous negligent Ministers of this age, and the words we have spoken against them, and all the endeavours that we have used for their removal, will condemn the unfaithful. For God is no respectre of persons: If we succeed them in their sins, we spoke all that against ourselves. And as we condemned them, God and others will condemn us, if we imitate them. And though we be not so bad as they, it will prove sad to be too like them.
15. All the witness that we have born against the scandalous negligent Ministers of this age, and the words we have spoken against them, and all the endeavours that we have used for their removal, will condemn the unfaithful. For God is no respecter of persons: If we succed them in their sins, we spoke all that against ourselves. And as we condemned them, God and others will condemn us, if we imitate them. And though we be not so bad as they, it will prove sad to be too like them.