A26948:117
Mr. Richard Baxter's last legacy in select admonitions and directions to all sober dissenters
Mr. Richard Baxter's last legacy in select admonitions and directions to all sober dissenters.
London : Printed and are to be sold by E. Whitlock, 1697
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We flatly affirm, that the Kings Laws do bind the Mind, Soul, or Conscience to a conscionable performance of all his lawful commands, Apol 4. We are so tender of obeying our Rulers, that we will do any thing to obey and please them, except disobeying God, Page 111.
We doubt not but Magistrates may restrain false Teachers from seducing others, and drawing them to Sin. Of Episcopacy, Page 193.
Princes and Rulers may for Orders sake, distribute their Christian Kingdoms into Parishes, which shall be the Ordinary Bounds of particular Churches. And such distribution is very Congruous to the ends of the Ministry and Churches, and conduceth to Order and Peace. Non-confor. Plea, Pag. 31.
When Pastors by Concord, or Magistrates by Laws, have settled lawful Circumstances, or Accidents of Church Order, or Worship, or Discipline, though they be in particular but Humane Institutions, it is sinful Disobedience to violate them without necessity, as Parochial Order, Associations, Times, Places, Ministers, Scripture Translations, &c. Page 49.