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Short and plain animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dells sermon first preached before…Short and plaine animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dels sermon first preached before…
Short and plain animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dells sermon first preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Novemb. 25. 1646. But since printed without their order Setting forth the many dangerous and destructive assertions therein both to church and state, the covenant, and the reformation so much desired. Together, with an answer to an unlicensed pamphlet annexed to the sermon, entitled, A reply to Master Loves contradictions. By Christopher Love minister of Anne Aldersgate, London. The second edition. Imprimatur Ja. Cranford. Decemb. 17. 1646.Short and plaine animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dels sermon first preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Novemb. 25. 1646. But since printed without their order Setting forth the many dangerous and destructive assertions therein both to church and state, the covenant, and the reformation so much desired. Together, with an answer to an unlicensed pamphlet annext to the sermon, entituled, A reply to Master Loves contradictions. By Christopher Love minister of Anne Aldersgate, London. The second edition. Imprimatur Ja. Cranford. Decemb. 17. 1646.
London: printed by R. Cotes for John Bellamie, 1647London: printed by R. Cotes for Iohn Bellamie, 1647
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.
So I say to You touching this work of Reformation, You did well that it was in Your hearts to reform the Kingdom of God, and the spiritual Church which is Christs dear body, 1nevertheless You shall not reform it, for You have been men of War, and have shed much blood, but Christ the Prince of Peace, he shall reform the Church of God: when You understand the Reformation of the Church to be as great as the Work of Redemption, You will acknowledge the Work is too great for You.
So I say to You touching this work of Reformation, You did well that it was in Your hearts to reforme the Kingdome of God, and the spirituall Church which is Christs dear bodie, 1neverthelesse You shall not reform it, for You have been men of War, and have shed much blood, but Christ the Prince of Peace, he shall reforme the Church of God: when You understand the Reformation of the Church to be as great as the Work of Redemption, You will acknowledge the Work is too great for You.
- 1•r. Dells Serm. 14. l. 1.•r. Dels Serm. 14. l. 1.
1Reader observe, there are no less than six absurdities in his Application of the Text, 1 Kings 8.18. to the Parliament.
1Reader observe, there are no lesse than six absurdities in his Application of the Text, 1 Kings 8.18