A30136:104
A confession of my faith and a reason of my practice
A confession of my faith and a reason of my practice, or, With who, and who not, I can hold church-fellowship, or the communion of saints
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1672
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Fifthly, I dare not hold communion with the open profane.
Fifthly, I dare not hold communion with the open prophane.
1. Because this would be ploughing with on Ox, and an Ass together: heavenly things suit best for communion in heavenly matters. Deut, 22.10.
1. Because this would be plowing with on Ox, and an Ass together: heavenly things suit best for communion in heavenly matters. Deut, 22.10.
2. It subjecteth not the nature of our discipline, which is not forced, but free, in a professed subjection to the will and commandment of Christ: others being excluded by God's own prohibition, Levit. 1.3. Rom. 6.17, 2 Cor. 8, 12. chap. 9 7.13. chap. 8.5.