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Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his…
Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his life and times faithfully published from his own original manuscript by Matthew Sylvester.Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his life and times faithfully publish'd from his own original manuscript by Matthew Sylvester.
London: printed for T. Parkhurst, 1696
Part 2 › Whether it be our Duty to seek Peace with the Anabaptists?
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.
7. Let us next draw up the State of our Difference as clearly, and in as narrow room as is possible.
8. Let us agree upon some necessary Rules for the most harmless managing of these Differences; that the Common Truths and the Souls of Men may be as little hazarded by them as may be, and the known and necessary Duties of Christian Love and Communion, as little hindered.
E. g. The moderate Anabaptists that take not their Opinions to be a sufficient ground for Separation from our Churches, may agree on such Terms as these following.
1. Let there be no withdrawing from the Ministry and Church of that Place upon the mere ground of Baptism. If the Minister be an Anabaptist, let not us withdraw from him on that ground, and if he be a Paedobaptist, let not them withdraw from us.
1. Let there be no withdrawing from the Ministry and Church of that Place upon the meer ground of Baptism. If the Minister be an Anabaptist, let not us withdraw from him on that ground, and if he be a Paedobaptist, let not them withdraw from us.