A42758:158
An assertion of the government of the Church of Scotland in the points of…
An assertion of the government of the Church of Scotland in the points of ruling-elders and of the authority of presbyteries and synods with a postscript in answer to a treatise lately published against presbyterial government.An assertion of the government of the Church of Scotland in the points of ruling-elders and of the authority of presbyteries and synods with a postscript in answer to a treatise lately published against presbyteriall government.
Edinburgh: printed for James Bryson, 1641Edinburgh: printed for Iames Bryson, 1641
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.
Origen speaking of the trial of such as were to be admitted members of the Church,1 saith, Nonnulli praepositi sunt, &c. There are some Rulers appointed who may enquire concerning the conversation and manners of these that are admitted, that they may debar from the Congregation such as commit filthiness.
Origen speaking of the tryall of such as were to bee admitted members of the Church,1 saith, Nonnulli praepositi sunt, &c. There are some Rulers appointed who may enquire concerning the conversation and manners of these th•t are admitted, that they may debarre from the Congregation such as commit filthinesse.
- 1Country. Cels. lib. 3.Contr•. Cels. lib. 3.
In the acts of the 5. Council of Toledo according to the late editions,1 we read that Cinthila (whom others call Chintillanus) came into that Councell, cum optimatibus & Senioribus palatii sui. But Lorinus hath found in some ancient copy,2 Cum optimatibus & Senioribus populi sui, with the Nobles and the Elders of his people. I would know who were these Elders of the people distinguished from the Nobles.
In the acts of the 5. Councell of Toledo according to the late editions,1 we read that Cinthila (whom others call Chintillanus) came into that Councell, cum optimatibus & Senioribus palatii sui. But Lorinus hath found in some ancient copy,