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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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By this we may understand what he means by Church Governors in the Question. To which I shall speak but briefly, though I had prepared a larger discourse upon it. Three things then I would prove,
By this we may understand what he means by Church Governours in the Question. To which I shall speak but briefly, though I had prepared a larger discourse upon it. Three things then I would prove,
1. That Christ hath appointed a Form of Government in his Church.
2ly. I will show what that form is, and this will prove the first.
2ly. I will shew what that form is, and this will prove the first.
3ly. That form is Jure Divino. Consequently if this Ecclesiastical Government which we are required to subject to, be not according to that Form, then I hope they will not blame us though we refuse to subject unto it, as we would refuse subjection to one in the Commonwealth, who is not an Officer according to Law.