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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.
Of Church-Censures.
NOW as to Church-Censures I understand but two besides Suspension,1 viz. (1.) Withdrawing from a Member that walks ⟨p. 22⟩disorderly. (2.) Casting out, o• Excommunicating such that are e• there guilty of notorious or scandal love Crimes, of Heresy, &c. o• of contemning the Authority o• the Church.
NOW as to Church-Censures I understand but two besides Suspension,1 viz. (1.) Withdrawing from a Member that walks ⟨p. 22⟩disorderly. (2.) Casting out, o• Excommunicating such that are e• ther guilty of notorious or scanda• lous Crimes, of Heresy, &c. o• of contemning the Authority o• the Church.
- 1Of Church-Censures.
Briefly to each of these.