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Schism detected in both extremes, or, Two sorts of sinful separation the first part…Schism detected in both extreams, or, Two sorts of sinful separation the first part…
Schism detected in both extremes, or, Two sorts of sinful separation the first part detecteth the schismatical principles of a resolver of three cases about church-communion, the second part confuteth the separation pleaded for in a book famed to be written by Mr. Raphson.Schism detected in both extreams, or, Two sorts of sinful separation the first part detecteth the schismatical principles of a resolver of three cases about church-communion, the second part confuteth the separation pleaded for in a book famed to be written by Mr. Raphson.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1684
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.
57. They condemn and separate from all the Churches called Presbyterian in France, Holland, Geneva, Scotland formerly, and those in Helvetia that have no Bishops; Tho some would threat kindness on them by saying ⟨p. 51⟩that they would have them and cannot? And why cannot they?
58. Their Principles make the Bishop of Oxford, Bristol, &c. Schismatics: For their Dioceses are Churches taken out of Churches, being lately parts of other Dioceses.
58. Their Principles make the Bishop of Oxford, Bristol, &c. Schismaticks: For their Dioceses are Churches taken out of Churches, being lately parts of other Dioceses.
59. And they condemn all the Parish Churches in England as Churches distinct from Cathedrals: For they are all Churches gathered out of Churches: At first the Cathedrals were the only single Churches: Next Monasteries were gathered; and next our Parish Churches. And the Parish Church of Covent-garden, is a Church taken out of a Church.