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Of national churches their description, institution, use, preservation, danger, maladies and cure, partly applied…
Of national churches their description, institution, use, preservation, danger, maladies and cure, partly applied to England / written by Richard Baxter for promoting peace ... and for the fuller explication of the Treaty for Concord in 1660 and 1661, and of the Kings gracious declaration about ecclesiastical affairs ... and for further explication of his treatise of episcopacy ...
London: printed by T. Snowden for Thomas Parkhurst, 1691
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.
§ 1. Ans. NO: For, 1. Man is capable of one, but uncapable of the other.
2. Christ hath given Commission for one, but not for the other.
3. Every Kingdom hath one Humane Sovereignty in Sword Government: But so hath not all the World one. And there is less reason for, and less possibility of one Humane Governing Sovereignty by the Word and Keys.
3. Every Kingdom hath one Humane Soveraignty in Sword Government: But so hath not all the World one. And there is less reason for, and less possibility of one Humane Governing Soveraignty by the Word and Keys.
4. God set one Moses, and one Aaron or Priesthood over Israel; but not over all the World. If Adam or Noah was such while the World was but a Family, or Tribe, he would not have it so when it was uncapable of it.