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Aaron's rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present…Aarons rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present…
Aaron's rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present Erastian controversy concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiastical government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlessness of the chief objections made against the Presbyterial government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power / by George Gillespie ...Aarons rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present Erastian controversie concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiasticall government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlesnesse of the chief objections made against the Presbyteriall government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power / by George Gillespie ...
London: printed by E.G. for Richard Whitaker, 1646
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4. Object. King David did appoint the Offices of the Levites and divided their courses 1 Chro. 23. So likewise did Solomon appoint the courses and charges of the Priests, Levites and Porters in the Temple.
4. Object. King David did appoint the Offices of the Levites and divided their courses 1 Chr•. 23. So likewise did Solomon appoint the courses and charges of the Priests, Levites and Porters in the Temple.
Answ. David did not this thing as a King, but as a Prophet, 2 […]. 8. 14. For so bad David the man of God commanded; the same thing being also commanded by other Prophets of the Lord, 2 hro. 29. 25. According to the commandment of David, and of G•d the Kings seer, and Nathan the Prophet, for so was the commandment of the Lord by his Prophets. Which cleareth also Solomons part, for (beside that himself also was a Prophet) he received from David the man of God, a pattern of that which he was to do in the work of the house of the Lord, and directions concerning the courses of the Levites, 1 Chro. 28. 11, 12, 13. 2 Chro. 8. 14.
Answ. David did not this thing as a King, but as a Prophet, 2 〈…〉. 8. 14. For so bad David the man of God commanded; the same thing being also commanded by other Prophets of the Lord, 2 hro. 29. 25. According to the commandement of David, and of Gd the Kings seer, and Nathan the Prophet, for so was the commandement of the Lord by his Prophets. Which cleareth also Solomons part, for (beside that himselfe also was a Prophet) he received from David the man of God, a patterne of that which he was to doe in the worke of the house of the Lord, and directions concerning the courses of the Levites,