A30587:208
Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and…
Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughs.Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughes.
London: printed for Robert Dawlman, 1653
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.
Yes, say they, for by this they are put out of the Kingdom of Christ into the Kingdom of Satan, and this will terrify.
Yes, say they, for by this they are put out of the Kingdome of Christ into the Kingdome of Satan, and this will ter•ifie.
This putting out of Christs Kingdom must be understood, clave non errante, if the Synod judges right, not otherwise; Yes, this is granted by all.
This putting out of Christs Kingdome must be understood, clave non errante, if the Synod judges right, not otherwise; Yes, this is granted by all.
Then consider, whether this be not done before, and that with an authority of Christ by those former six things; for Heretical Congregations, or persons are judged and declared in a solemn Ordinance, by the Officers of Christ gathered together in his name, to be such as have no right in any Church-ordinance, to have no communion with any of the Churches of Christ: Now if this judgement be right, are not such persons or Congregations put out of the Kingdom of Christ, and put under the power of Satan consequently?
Then consider, whether this be not done before, and that with an authority of Christ by those former six things; for Hereticall Congregations, or persons are judged and declared in a solemn Ordinance, by the Officers of Christ gathered together in his name, to be such as have no right in any Church-ordinance, to have no communion with any of the Churches of Christ: Now if this judgement be right, are not such persons or Congregations put out of the Kingdome of Christ, and put under the power of Sathan consequently?