A41335:215
Weighty questions discussed I. Whether imposition of hands in separating a person to the…
Weighty questions discussed I. Whether imposition of hands in separating a person to the work of the ministry be necessary?, II. Whether it be essential to the right constitution of a particular church, that the teaching elders and the members meet always in one place? : whereunto is added a prediction of Mr. Daniel Rogers, minister in Essex, long before the beheading King Charles I and Arch-Bishop Laud, foretelling that they should not dye a natural death / by Giles Firmin ...Weighty questions discussed I. Whether imposition of hands in separating a person to the work of the ministry be necessry?, II. Whether it be essential to the right constitution of a particular church, that the teaching elders and the members meet alwayes in one place? : whereunto is added a prediction of Mr. Daniel Rogers, minister in Essex, long before the beheading King Charles I and Arch-Bishop Laud, foretelling that they should not dye a natural death / by Giles Firmin ...
London : Printed for the author, 1692
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. The Work of a Mayor is to Govern only. A Minister hath other Work, to feed with Word and Sacraments, which they may do, when called to it, where they cannot Govern, as I showed before.
2. The Work of a Mayor is to Govern only. A Minister hath other Work, to feed with Word and Sacraments, which they may do, when called to it, where they cannot Govern, as I shew'd before.
3. The Catholic visible Church, made up of particular visible Churches, is called [Greek or Hebrew], Ephes. 4.4. 1 Cor. 12.12. and we are all Members of that one Body, and the Members are bound to help one another, else 'tis contrary to the Light of Nature, 1 Cor. 12.25. But where do you read that all Corporations and Kingdoms make one Body of Christ.
3. The Catholick visible Church, made up of particular visible Churches, is called 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Ephes. 4.4. 1 Cor. 12.12. and we are all Members of that one Body, and the Members are bound to help one another, else 'tis contrary to the Light of Nature, 1 Cor. 12.25. But where do you read that all Corporations and Kingdoms make one Body of Christ.