A34660:94
An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now establishedAn abstract or the lawes of New England as they are novv established
London: printed for F. Coules and W. Ley, 1641
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.
5 Heresy which is the maintenance of some wicked errors, overthrowing the foundation of Christian Religion, which obstinacy if it be joined with endeavour, to seduce others thereunto to be punished with death: because such an Heretic no less than an Idolater seeketh to thrust the souls of men from the Lord their God.
5 Heresie which is the maintenance of some wicked errors, overthrowing the foundation of Christian Religion, which obstinacy if it be joyned with endeavour, to seduce others thereunto to be punished with death: because such an Hereticke no lesse than an Idolater seeketh to thrust the soules of men from the Lord their God.
6 To worship God in a molten or graven Image, to be punished with death.
7 Such members of the Church, as do wilfully reject to walk after due admonition, and conviction, the Churches establishment, and their christian admonition and censures, shall be cut off by banishment.
7 Such members of the Church, as doe wilfully reject to walke after due admonition, and conviction, the Churches establishment, and their christian admonition and censures, shall be cut off by banishment.