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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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1. Rome then, as now it stands, is that Whore described Apoc. 17.1. this I doubt not; of this judgment were our English Bishops, the most learned of them; the Professors of Divinity in both Universities, and generally of our pious and learned men in this Nation, before our troubles began; and also of foreign Divines. Was it ever known that a chaste Virgin, as the Church should be to Christ, 2 Cor. 11.2. would dress up her self with the relics of a known Whore? Come out of her my people, Apoc. 18.4. this is not obedience to that call.
1. Rome then, as now it stands, is that Whore described Apoc. 17.1. this I doubt not; of this judgment were our English Bishops, the most learned of them; the Professors of Divinity in both Universities, and generally of our pious and learned men in this Nation, before our troubles began; and also of foreign Divines. Was it ever known that a chast Virgin, as the Church should be to Christ, 2 Cor. 11.2. would dress up her self with the reliques of a known Whore? Come out of her my people, Apoc. 18.4. this is not obedience to that call.
2ly. It seems very strange that when Gods own Institution came to be abused to Idolatry, as the Brazen Serpent, 2 King. 18.4. that must now be broken in pieces; and must a Humane Institution used in superstitious worship, in an Idolatrous Church, be yet retained in a Reformed Church?