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The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner,…
The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner, The friendly debate &c., examined and answered : together with a discourse about separation, and some animadversions upon Dr. Stillingfleet's book entitled, The unreasonableness of separation : observations upon Dr. Templars sermon preached at a visitation in Cambridge : a brief vindication of Mr. Stephen Marshal.The questions between the conformist and nonconformist, truly stated, and briefly discussed Dr. Falkner, The friendly debate &c., examined and answered : together with a discourse about separation, and some animadversions upon Dr. Stillingfleet's book entituled, The unreasonableness of separation : observations upon Dr. Templers sermon preached at a visitation in Cambridge : a brief vindication of Mr. Stephen Marshal.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1681
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2ly. 1As to the Pharisees: all the Pharisees were not Teaching-Pharisees; not Porushim but Parushim. Some were but Laick-Pharisees, as we may call them, saith Weems. Now since all of them were not Teachers, and it is agreed by the Learned that many of the Priests and Levites were Pharisees; and Gerhard proves from several verses here, that these were such, no private persons, but persons in Office; and he with Beza and Hammond ground this Text and Command of Christ upon Numb. 11.16. they had Divine Institution.
2ly. 1As to the Pharisees: all the Pharisees were not Teaching-Pharisees; not Porushim but Parushim. Some were but Laick-Pharisees, as we may call them, saith VVeems. Now since all of them were not Teachers, and it is agreed by the Learned that many of the Priests and Levites were Pharisees; and Gerhard proves from several verses here, that these were such, no private persons, but persons in Office; and he with Beza and Hammond ground this Text and Command of Christ upon Numb. 11.16. they had Divine Institution.
- 1Weems, exp. Cer. Law, 122.
3ly. Nor will we refuse to hear those who preach the Gospel soundly (as if they expounded the Law truly, Christ would have them heard) though we judg their Ordination mixed with corruption, or doubt whether they be rightly called; their Ordination being questioned, either because some are Ordained by such, who as such are no Officers of Christ; and others without Imposition of hands.