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The Covenant of Grace
The covenant of grace discovering the great work of a sinners reconciliation to God / by John Cotton ... ; whereunto are added Certain queries tending to accommodation [sic] between the Presbyterian and Congregational churches ; also a discussion of the civill magistrates power in matters of religion ; by the same author.The covenant of grace discovering the great work of a sinners reconciliation to God / by John Cotton ... ; whereunto are added Certain queries tending to accommodadation [sic] between the Presbyterian and Congregationall churches ; also a discussion of the civill magistrates power in matters of religion ; by the same author.
London: printed by M.S. for Francis Eglesfield and John Allen, 1655
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Reason 2 From the End of Synods.
Where there is use of the Ends of Synods, namely to clear and declare the truth from scripture, in times of weighty controversy, there the use of Synods is warrantable.
Where there is use of the Ends of Synods, namely to clear and declare the truth from scripture, in times of weighty controversie, there the use of Synods is warrantable.
But under the Gospel there is use of the end of Synods, namely to clear and declare the truth from Scripture, in times of weighty controversy, ergo.
But under the Gospel there is use of the end of Synods, namely to clear and declare the truth from Scripture, in times of weighty controversie, ergo.
Under the Gospel the use of Synods is warrantable.