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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.
3. Moreover know, he that Receives, or Hearkens to the Scandal, is as Guilty as the Accuser; he is like a Person that receives Stolen Goods, and so is as bad as the Thief.
This being one of the Grand and Notorious Evils of these Days I speak the more to it.
If you abominate this evil, and avoid it, you will shine in Grace ⟨p. 61⟩and Virtue the more clearly.
If you abominate this evil, and avoid it, you will shine in Grace ⟨p. 61⟩and Vertue the more clearly.
Alas, in our days, some that would be thought to be great Professors stick not to vilify Christ's Ministers, even some of the best of Men; and are so full of Malice, they care not what wrong they do to their Brethren, nor to the truth it self, or interest of God, and so expose themselves to a lasting shame, and their Spirit,