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The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness…
The true and only way of concord of all the Christian churches the desirableness of it, and the detection of false dividing terms / opened by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Hancock, 1680
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.
29. That the first day of the week was not separated to Divine worship in commemoration of Christs resurrection, by the Spirit of Christ in his Apostles, or is not to be observed to that holy use, any more than any other day.
30. That it is lawful to swear unnecessarily, and to use Gods name lightly and vainly in our talk.
31. That perjury is lawful for our safety, or in obedience to man.
32. That Popes, Councils or Bishops can dissolve the obligations of our Vows to God, or Oaths of fidelity to Princes, though the matter be lawful and good, and otherwise God dissolve them not.
33. That all Oaths and Vows are to be interpreted as not binding us longer than it is for our commodity or safety.