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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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As for their Dioceses, beside what I have said before, you tell us they were not very large, since all the Parishes could communicate on the same day with what was sent from the Cathedral Church. Iren. pag. 370. Sure I am what you plead for now, does not agree with the last Paragraph of your Irenicum, where you were nearer the Truth.
As for their Diocesses, beside what I have said before, you tell us they were not very large, since all the Parishes could communicate on the same day with what was sent from the Cathedral Church. Iren. pag. 370. Sure I am what you plead for now, does not agree with the last Paragraph of your Irenicum, where you were nearer the Truth.
How they should come to degenerate so soon, is easily understood if we believe the 2 Thes. 2, 3, 4, and 7. ver. and the 17. Chap. of the Revelation. If positâ permission infallibiliter sequitur quod permittitur, which I am sure is true; then it is as true, if the Spirit foretells what shall come to pass, that must come to pass. good Austin, good Cyprian, and other good Bishops, by their Superiority of power and large Dioceses, ⟨p. 105⟩did prepare the way for wicked Boniface the third, and he made the Catholic Church his Diocese: it was impossible for him else to come there, had the Churches kept to the Apostolical Government.
How they should come to degenerate so soon, is easily understood if we believe the 2 Thes. 2, 3, 4, and 7. ver. and the 17. Chap. of the Revelation. If positâ permissione infallibiliter sequitur quod permittitur, which I am sure is true; then it is as true, if the Spirit foretels what shall come to pass, that must come to pass. good Austni, good Cyprian, and other good Bishops, by their Superiority of power and large Diocesses, ⟨p. 105⟩