A41330:743
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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First, Because there is but one word or Rule given, to which the Imposers and Imposed are strictly bound, and the Imposed may understand that Rule as well and better than the Imposers; else how the Protestant party will defend themselves against Rome (the Imposer) I know not; they suppose they understood it better than Rome, and so do you now think.
First, Because there is but one word or Rule given, to which the Imposers and Imposed are strictly bound, and the Imposed may understand that Rule as well and better than the Imposfers; else how the Protestant party will defend themselves against Rome (the Imposer) I know not; they suppose they understood it better than Rome, and so do you now think.
2ly. The Imposers have sin in them, and may sin; they are not Infallible; therefore their Impositions must be judged by others.
3ly. If Imposers must be sole Judges, and we must obey because they impose, then never must the people of God obey the call to come out of Babylon, Apoc. 18.4. for Imposing-Babylon being the sole Judg, will tell you, her Impositions are all lawful, and therefore you must obey.