A39224:96
Communion of churches, or, The divine management of gospel-churches
Communion of churches, or, The divine management of gospel-churches by the ordinance of councils constituted in order according to the Scriptures as also the way of bringing all Christian parishes to be particular Reforming Congregational Churches, humbly proposed as ... a means of uniting those two holy and eminent parties the Presbyterians and the Congregationals ... / written by John Eliot.Communion of churches, or, The divine management of gospel-churches by the ordinance of councils constituted in order according to the Scriptures as also the way of bringing all Christian parishes to be particular Reforming Congregationall Churches, humbly proposed as ... a means of uniting those two holy and eminent parties the Presbyterians and the Congregationals ... / written by John Eliot.
printed by Marmaduke Johnson, 1665
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.
Touching these, in way of humble Proposal I affirm,
That they are a Divine Institution.
1. Because their Foundation, Formation, and Constitution, is deducible from the Word of God, as appeareth by laying together the foregoing Questions, and Answers thereunto, with what hath been said before.
2. Because this multiplying of Order upon Order, seemeth to be typified in the Ascents and Degrees in Ezekiels Temple; and by the multiplication of the Number Twelve in the New Jerusalem, Rev. 21, &c.
2. Because this multiplying of Order upon Order, seemeth to be typified in the Ascents and Degrees in Ezekiels Temple; and by the multiplication of the Number Twelve in the New Ierusalem, Rev. 21, &c.