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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…

Name: The glory of a true church, and its discipline displayed wherein a true gospel-church…
Author: Benjamin Keach

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.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London : s.n., 1697

iv, 5-69 [i.e. 72] p. · 11k words · Wing K66 · ESTC R19810

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Of the reception of Members.

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Of the reception of Members.

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Quest. What is the Order of receiving Members into the Church, ¹that were no Members any where before?

Quest. WHat is the Order of receiving Members into the Church, ¹that were no Members any where before?

1Of the reception of Members into the Church.

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Answ. 1. The Person must give an account of his Faith;¹ and of the Work of Grace upon his Soul before the Church;² and also a strict Enquiry must be made about his Life and Conversation:³ but if through Bashfulness the Party cannot speak before the Congregation,⟨p. 18⟩⁴ the Elder and two or three more Persons may receive an account of his or her Faith, and report it to the Church.⁵ But if full Satisfaction by the Testimony of good and credible Persons is not given of the Party's Life and Conversation,

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

Place

London

Year

1697

Imprint

London : [s.n.], 1697.

Size

iv, 5-69 [i.e. 72] p.

Words

11,284

Catalogue

Wing K66 · ESTC R19810

Text

EEBO-TCP A47522

Passages

232

Sections

Title page

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…

Of the reception of Members.

The Power of the Keys, with Church — Discipline, and Members Duties one to another.

Of Church-Censures.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of the reception of Members.

The Power of the Keys, with Church — Discipline, and Members Duties one to another.

Of Church-Censures.

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