A41330:639
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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Prop. 3. This equality of power which the Elders received from Christ did continue all the time the Apostles lived.
This I think Dr. Stillingfleet yields, p. 275. the Epistle of Clemens to the Corinthians after the Apostles time, and of Polycarpus to the Philippians, declare the same.
The Teachers, Act. 13.1, 2, 3. did Ordain; so several of the ancient and modern Divines, Lutherans and Calvinists, so understand it; there is a full definition of Ordination. If this were Peter's, see where is that Bishop, had there been an Apostle, he had been mentioned.
The Church of Corinth ought to have Excommunicated the Incestuous person, though Paul had not sent to them, or here joined with them. Chrysostom on the Text speaks fully to the point.