A43343:16
A brief enquiry into the true nature of schism
A brief enquiry into the true nature of schism: or a persuasive to Christian love and charity. Humbly submitted to better judgments; by M.H. Licensed Jan. 8. 1689/90
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1690
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Now if some of the Schismaticating Doctors that the Church hath known ⟨p. 5⟩had but had the censuring of Eldad and Medad we should soon have had a Judgment given against them much more severe than would have been awarded to him that gathered Sticks on the Sabbath day.
Now if some of the Schismaticating Doctors that the Church hath known ⟨p. 5⟩had but had the censuring of Eldad and Medad we should soon have had a Judgment given against them much more severe than would have been awarded to him that gather'd Sticks on the Sabbath day.
And 'tis confessed, all the circumstances considered it looks like a very great Irregularity, especially as an infringement of the Authority of Moses, which they that prophesied in the Tabernacle under his Presidency manifestly owned and submitted to.
And 'tis confessed, all the circumstances consider'd it looks like a very great Irregularity, especially as an infringement of the Authority of Moses, which they that prophesi'd in the Tabernacle under his Presidency manifestly own'd and submitted to.
Well, an Information was presently brought in against them, v. 27. Eldad and Medad Prophesy in the Camp, that is, to speak in the invidious language of the times there's a Conventicle at such a place, and Eldad and Medad are holding forth at it.
Well, an Information was presently brought in against them, v. 27. Eldad and Medad Prophesie in the Camp, that is, to speak in the invidious language of the times there's a Conventicle at such a place, and Eldad and Medad are holding forth at it.