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The wounded conscience cured, the weak one strengthened, [sic] and the doubting satisfied By…The vvounded conscience cured, the weak one strengthned, [sic] and the doubting satisfied By…
The wounded conscience cured, the weak one strengthened, [sic] and the doubting satisfied By way of answer to Doctor Fearne. Where the main point is rightly stated, and objections throughly answered for the good of those who are willing not to be deceived. By William Bridge, preacher of Gods Word. It is ordered this 30. day of January, 1642. by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this answer to Dr. Fearne's book be printed. John White. The second edition, corrected and amended. Whereunto are added three sermons of the same author; 1. Of courage, preached to the volunteers. 2. Of stoppage in Gods mercies to England, with their [sic] remedies. 3. A preparation for suffering in these plundering times.The vvounded conscience cured, the weak one strengthned, [sic] and the doubting satisfied By way of answer to Doctor Fearne. Where the main point is rightly stated, and objections throughly answered for the good of those who are willing not to be deceived. By William Bridge, preacher of Gods Word. It is ordered this 30. day of January, 1642. by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this answer to Dr. Fearnes book be printed. John White. The second edition, correced and amended. Whereunto are added three sermons of the same author; 1. Of courage, preached to the voluntiers. 2. Of stoppage in Gods mercies to England, with their [sic] remedies. 3. A preparation for suffering in these plundering times.
London: printed for Benjamin Allen, 1643
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But I prove it (saith he.) For S. Peters distinction comprehends all that are in authority, the King as supreme, and all that are sent by him, 1 Pet. 2. 13. in which latter rank are the two Houses of Parliament, being sent by him, or sent for by him, and by his Writ sitting there.
But I prove it (saith he.) For S. Peters distinction comprehends all that are in authority, the King as supreme, and all that are sent by him, 1 Pet. 2. 13. in which latter ranke are the two Houses of Parliament, being sent by him, or sent for by him, and by his Writ sitting there.
Ans. Calvin (and other Interpreters) herein is contrary unto the Doctor,1 who saith thus; Those that refer the pronoun (him) to the King, are much deceived: for this is that common reason, whereby the authority of all Magistrates is commanded; because they do rule by the commandment of God, and are sent by him: (By him) being referred to God by other Interpreters, and to the King with the Doctor.
Ans. Calvin (and other Interpreters) herein is contrary unto the Doctor,1 who saith thus; Those that referre the pronoune (him) to the King, are much deceived: for this is that common reason, whereby the authority of all Magistrates is commanded; because they doe rule by the commandement of God, and are sent by him: (By him) being referred to God by other Interpreters, and to the King with the Doctor.
- 1Nam qui pronomen (e•m) ad Regem refe•unt multum falluntur. Estigitur huc communi ratio commendandam omnium magistratu authoritatē quod mancato Dei praesunt & ab eo mituntr: unde sequitur (quemadmodum & Paulus do) Deo resistere qi ab eo ordi nata non se obedienter submittunt. Calv. in