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Confirmation and restoration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of…Confirmation and restauration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of…
Confirmation and restoration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of the corruptions and divisions of the churches: submissively, but earnestly tendered to the consideration of the sovereign powers, magistrates, ministers, and people, that they may awake, and be up and doing in the execution of so much, as appeareth to be necessary as they are true to Christ, his Church and Gospel, and to their own and others souls, and to the peace and welfare of the nations; and as they will answer the neglect to Christ, at their peril. / By Richard Baxter, an unworthy minister of Christ, that longeth to see the healing of the churches.Confirmation and restauration the necessary means of reformation, and reconciliation; for the healing of the corruptions and divisions of the churches: submissively, but earnestly tendered to the consideration of the soveraigne powers, magistrates, ministers, and people, that they may awake, and be up and doing in the execution of so much, as appeareth to be necessary as they are true to Christ, his Church and Gospel, and to their own and others souls, and to the peace and wellfare of the nations; and as they will answer the neglect to Christ, at their peril. / By Richard Baxter, an unworthy minister of Christ, that longeth to see the healing of the churches.
London: printed by A.M. for Nevil Simmons book-seller, 1658
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.
Prop. 4. The Title-Condition of Infant Church-membership and Privileges, is not the same with the Title-Condition of the Church-membership and Privileges of the Adult; so that if this new Condition be not performed when men come to Age, their former Title ceaseth, and there is no other that ariseth in his stead.
Prop. 4. The Title-Condition of Infant Church-membership and Priviledges, is not the same with the Title-Condition of the Church-membership and Priviledges of the Adult; so that if this new Condition be not performed when men come to Age, their former Title ceaseth, and there is no other that ariseth in his stead.
1. WE are agreed I think, that our Title, 1(which is Fundamentum Juris) is Gods Covenant, 2Grant, or Gift. As it is his Precept that constituteth ⟨p. 13⟩our Duty, so it is his Promise or Deed of Gift which is our title to the Benefit.
1. WE are agreed I think, that our Title, 1(which is Fundamentum Juris) is Gods Covenant, 2Graunt, or Guift. As it is his Precept that constituteth