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The glory of a true church, and its discipline displayed wherein a true gospel-church…The glory of a true church, and its discipline display'd wherein a true gospel-church…
The glory of a true church, and its discipline displayed wherein a true gospel-church is described : together with the power of the keys, and who are to be let in, and who to be shut out / by Benjamin Keach.The glory of a true church, and its discipline display'd wherein a true gospel-church is described : together with the power of the keys, and who are to be let in, and who to be shut out / by Benjamin Keach.
London : s.n., 1697
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.
XVIII. Another disorder is this▪ When Members refuse to communicate with the Church at the Lord's table, because some person, or persons, they think are guilty of Evil,1 and yet they have not proceeded with them according to ⟨p. 53⟩Rule: These either Excommunicate the Church, or themselves, or those Persons at least, they censure unwarrantably.
- 1Math. 18.
I beseech you for Christ's sake, that this may never be any more among you: You ought not to deal thus with them; or refuse your Communion, (tho faulty) until the Church has dismembered, or withdrawn from them; or at least Suspended them.
I beseech you for Christ's sake, that this may never be any more among you: You ought not to deal thus with them; or refuse your Communion, (tho faulty) until the Church has dismember'd, or withdrawn from them; or at least Suspended them.
XIX. When one Member, shall believe, or receive a report against another,1 before he knows the truth of the matter.
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