A30136:96
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.
6. Persons that turned to God from Idols, to serve the living and true God. 1 Thes. 1.4.
7. Those that were the body of Christ, and members in particulars that is those that were visibly such; because they made profession of faith, of holiness, of repentance, of love to Christ, and of self denial, at their receiving into fellowship.
7. Those that were the body of Christ, and members in particulars that is those that were visibly such; because they made profession of faith, of holyness, of repentance, of love to Christ, and of self denyal, at their receiving into fellowship.
Fourthly, I dare not hold communion with the open profane:
Fourthly, I dare not hold communion with the open prophane:
1. Because it is promised to the Church, that she shall dwell by her self; that is, as she is a Church, and spiritual; Lo the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.