A26947:1403
A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all…A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all…
A key for Catholics, to open the juggling of the Jesuits, and satisfy all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part showeth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholic Church is not united in any merely humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholic Christian and Pastor of a church ...A key for Catholicks, to open the jugling of the Jesuits, and satisfie all that are but truly willing to understand, whether the cause of the Roman or reformed churches be of God ... containing some arguments by which the meanest may see the vanity of popery, and 40 detections of their fraud, with directions, and materials sufficient for the confutation of their voluminous deceits ... : the second part sheweth (especially against the French and Grotians) that the Catholick Church is not united in any meerly humane head, either Pope or council / by Richard Baxter, a Catholick Christian and Pastor of a church ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1659
Quest. Whether the way to heal any Divisions in the Churches of Chr… › Chapter 2
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Prop. 8. These Associations should so far know the members Associated, as is necessary to the holding of a Christian Communion with them, and therefore should not admit all into their Association, but such as either produce the Evidences of sound faith and Holy life, or literas communicatorias, certificates from credible members of their communion, that the persons are fit for their Communion.
Prop. 9. These Associations are principally for the Union and Communion of Churches, and therefore must apply themselves to the maintaining and promoting of Unity.
Prop. 10. Such Associations should therefore have their set times of frequent meeting in Synods, for Ordinary help of one another, besides extraordinary meetings on extraordinary occasions, which none should neglect.
Prop. 11. We agree that such Associated Pastors may have their Moderators either pro tempore, or stated at the cause requireth. And that it is no great matter whether he be called a President, Bishop, Moderator, &c. in which all should have liberty, so far as that the peace of the Church be not cast away for such names.