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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.
§. 23. VIII. The answer to the seventh question serveth to the eighth: They were true Bishops whom the Presbyters made at Alexandria; and those in the North of England who (as Bede saith) were made by Scots Presbyters.
§. 23. VIII. The answer to the seventh question serveth to the eighth: They were true Bishops whom the Presbyters made at Alexandria; and those in the North of England who (as Beda saith) were made by Scots Presbyters.
§. 24. IX. He may be a true Bishop or Presbyter that in cases of necessity hath no Ordination at all: (much more he that is ordained but by Presbyters) The proof lieth in these things set together.
§. 24. IX. He may be a true Bishop or Presbyter that in cases of necessity hath no Ordination at all: (much more he that is ordained but by Presbyters) The proof lyeth in these things set together.
1. As is said, Gods Law or charter giveth the right or power to the duly qualified, determined and chosen person: But in cases of necessity a qualified person may be determined of and chosen without any Ordination: Therefore he may have the right or authority without.