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A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbytery in Scotland, or, A modest and…A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbyterie in Scotland, or, A modest and…
A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbytery in Scotland, or, A modest and brotherly dispute of the government of the Church of Scotland wherein our discipline is demonstrated to be the true apostolic way of divine truth, and the arguments on the contrary are friendly dissolved, the grounds of separation and the independency [sic] of particular congregations, in defence of ecclesiastical presbyteries, synods, and assemblies, are examined and tried / by Samuel Rutherfurd ...A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbyterie in Scotland, or, A modest and brotherly dispute of the government of the Church of Scotland wherein our discipline is demonstrated to be the true apostolick way of divine truth, and the arguments on the contrary are friendly dissolved, the grounds of separation and the indepencie [sic] of particular congregations, in defence of ecclesiasticall presbyteries, synods, and assemblies, are examined and tryed / by Samuell Rutherfurd ...
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5. People may not examine Decrees of their Synods according to Gods Word.
6. People may not reason or speak in their Synods. We acknowledge no such Synods. 2. Papists, as Bellarmine, 1Costerus, Pierius, do not think Synods very necessary,2 they call the Popes determination an easier way for ending controversies then Councils; and therefore Pierius saith here, frustra sit per plura, &c.
6. People may not reason or speake in their Synods. We acknowledge no such Synods. 2. Papists, as Bellarmine, 1Costerus, Pierius, doe not thinke Synods very necessary,2 they call the Popes determination an easier way for ending controversies then Councels; and therefore Pierius saith here, frustra sit per plura, &c.