A53704:868
An enquiry into the original, nature, institution, power, order and communion of evangelical churches.…
An enquiry into the original, nature, institution, power, order and communion of evangelical churches. The first part with an answer to the discourse of the unreasonableness of separation written by Dr. Edward Stillingfleet, Dean of Pauls, and in defence of the vindication of non-conformists from the guilt of schism / by John Owen.An enquiry into the original, nature, institution, power, order and communion of evangelical churches. The first part with an answer to the discourse of the unreasonableness of separation written by Dr. Edward Stillingfleet, Dean of Pauls, and in defence of the vindication of non-conformists from the guilt of schisme / by John Owen.
London: printed by J. Richardson for Nath. Ponder, 1681
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(2.) It is very possible that there may be other reasons of forbearing a conjunction in some acts of Church Rule, which was all that was pleaded for by the dissenting Brethren, then those which are alleged against total Communion with Parochial Churches in Worship, Order and Discipline.
(2.) It is very possible that there may be other reasons of forbearing a conjunction in some acts of Church Rule, which was all that was pleaded for by the dissenting Brethren, then those which are alledged against total Communion with Parochial Churches in Worship, Order and Discipline.
2. He adds secondly, but if he insists on those things common to our Church with other reformed Churches, then they are such things as he supposes contrary to the first institution of Churches, &c.
I fear I do not well understand what this means, nor what it tends unto, but according as I apprehend the sense of it; I say
I fear I do not well understand what this means, nor what it tends unto, but according as I apprehend the sence of it; I say