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A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for…
A second admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written to call him to repentance for many false doctrines, crimes, and specially fourscore palpable untruths in matter of fact ... : with a confutation of his reasons for separation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Nevill Simmons, 1671
A second Admonition to Mr. Edward Bagshaw written in some hope of c… › Section 39
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Sect. 39. E. B. 2. A Parish Minister is (in that station and office) but a servant of the Diocesan Bishop;1 and therefore rightly called a Curate, and if we may not own (as you grant) the Bishop, I think it will necessarily follow, that his substitute and curate hath no reason to expect any respect from us—
Sect. 39. E. B. 2. A Parish Minister is (in that station and office) but a servant of the Diocesane Bishop;1 and therefore rightly called a Curate, and if we may not own (as you grant) the Bishop, I think it will necessarily follow, that his substitute and curate hath no reason to expect any respect from us—
- 1The same fallacy with an untruth.
R. B. The same fallacy is so palpable that a small measure of reason may discern it. 1. It is false that he is in that Office [But a Servant] The truth is,1 the Law maketh him not a servant at all, but only an Ecclesiastical Subject. But if you had said, He is but a subject, it had not been true, if [But] be exclusive of his other Pastoral Relation. For he is by the Law, the Priest, the Teacher, the Rector of that Parish Church in subordination to the Bishop.
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