A43343:17
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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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.
Joshua in his zeal for that which he fancied to be the Churches Unity, and out of a concern for the authority of Moses brings in a Bill to silence them, for as hot as he was he would not have them fined and laid in the Jail for this disorder neither; only, My Lord Moses, forbid them; not, compel them to come to the Tabernacle, if they be not satisfied ⟨p. 6⟩to come, only for the future prohibit their Schismatical Preaching in the Camp. This seemed a very good motion.
Joshua in his zeal for that which he fancy'd to be the Churches Unity, and out of a concern for the authority of Moses brings in a Bill to silence them, for as hot as he was he would not have them fin'd and laid in the Jail for this disorder neither; only, My Lord Moses, forbid them; not, compel them to come to the Tabernacle, if they be not satisfi'd