A27045:635
The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members…
The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members I. defended against the opposition of Mr. William Johnson, II. proved by many arguments / by Richard Baxter ; whereunto is added 1. an account of my judgement to Mr. J. how far heretics are or are not in the church, 2. Mr. Js. explication of the most used terms, with my queries thereupon, and his answer and my reply, 3. an appendix about successive ordination, 4. letters between me and T.S., a papist, with a narrative of the success.The successive visibility of the church of which the Protestants are the soundest members I. defended against the opposition of Mr. William Johnson, II. proved by many arguments / by Richard Baxter ; whereunto is added 1. an account of my judgement to Mr. J. how far hereticks are or are not in the church, 2. Mr. Js. explication of the most used terms, with my queries thereupon, and his answer and my reply, 3. an appendix about successive ordination, 4. letters between me and T.S., a papist, with a narrative of the success.
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1660
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.
Mr. J. The Catholic Church of Christ. THE Catholic Church of Christ is all those visible Assemblies, Congregations, or Communities of Christians, who live in unity of true faith, and external communion one with another, and in dependence of their lawful Pastors.
Mr. J. The Catholick Church of Christ. THE Catholick Church of Christ is all those visible Assemblies, Congregations, or Communities of Christians, who live in unity of true faith, and external communion one with another, and in dependance of their lawful Pastors.
R. B. Of the Church. Qu. 1. Whether you exclude not all those converted among Infidels, that never had external Communion with, nor were members of any particular visible Church, of which you ⟨p. 312⟩m•ke the Catholic to be constituted?
R. B. Of the Church. Qu. 1. Whether you exclude not all those converted among Infidels, that never had external Communion with, nor were members of any particular visible Church, of which you ⟨p. 312⟩m•ke the Catholick to be constituted?
Mr. J. Answ. It is sufficient that such be subject to the supreme Pastor, and in voto, quantum in se est, resolved to be of that particular Church actually, which shall, or may be assigned for them by that Pastor, to be included in my definition.
Mr. J. Answ. It is sufficient that such be subject to the supream Pastor, and in voto, quantum in se est, resolved to be of that particular Church actually, which shall, or may be assigned for them by that Pastor, to be included in my definition.