A30189:7
An answer to two treatises of Mr. John Can, the leader of the English…An answer to two treatises of Mr. Iohn Can, the leader of the English…
An answer to two treatises of Mr. John Can, the leader of the English Brownists in Amsterdam the former called, A necessity of separation from the Church of England, proved by the Nonconformists principles : the other, A stay against straying : wherein in opposition to M. John Robinson, he undertakes to prove the unlawfulness of hearing the ministers of the Church of England ... / by the late learned, laborious and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, John Ball.An answer to two treatises of Mr. Iohn Can, the leader of the English Brownists in Amsterdam the former called, A necessitie of separation from the Church of England, proved by the Nonconformists principles : the other, A stay against straying : wherein in opposition to M. Iohn Robinson, he undertakes to prove the unlawfulnesse of hearing the ministers of the Church of England ... / by the late learned, laborious and faithfull servant of Jesus Christ, John Ball.
London: printed by R.B., 1642
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.
TO The Christian READER, Sound Knowledge and love of the Truth, together with inward peace and Spiritual joy, through Communion with Christ, in the Ordinances of the Gospel.
TO The Christian READER, Sound Knowledge and love of the Truth, together with inward peace and Spirituall joy, through Communion with Christ, in the Ordinances of the Gospell.
Christian READER,
This ensuing discourse was prepared for the Press by the Reverend Author, and committed to one of us, that it might be made public: of which we will say nothing, but shall freely venture it to stand or fall by the award of an impartial judgement. Neither shall we present thee with the Authors deserved praises, seeing his rare piety and great learning were sufficiently known to very many of various ranks, who were well acquainted with him, and his works already Printed have given a competent proof hereof unto all others who have […] them without prejudice and partiality.
THis ensuing discourse was prepared for the Presse by the Reverend Author, and committed to one of us, that it might be made publike: of which we will say nothing, but shall freely venture it to stand or fall by the award of an impartiall judgement. Neither shall wee present thee with the Authors deserved praises, seeing his rare pietie and great learning were sufficiently knowne to very many of various rankes, who were well acquainted with him, and his workes already Printed have given a competent proofe hereof unto all others who have 〈…〉 them without prejudice and partialitie.