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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
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.
Thirdly, then the best government is such also, where the Prince •oth advise with his people and Elders, doing no great matter in State •• Religion without their consent, and with their consent doing. So David, 1 Chron. 13. 1. And David consulted with the Captains of thousands, and hundreds, and every Leader; and David said unto all the Congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you▪ let us bring again the Ark •• the Lord our God unto us: and all the Congregation said, that they would •• so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the Congregation. So that ••e people having an agency in the great affairs of the Kingdom, is •o way repugnant, but consistent with Monarchical government or ••e government appointed by God himself.
Thirdly, then the best government is such also, where the Prince •oth advise with his people and Elders, doing no great matter in State •• Religion without their consent, and with their consent doing. So David, 1 Chron. 13. 1. And David consulted with the Captaines of thou•ands, and hundreds, and every Leader; and David said unto all the Con••egation of Israel, If it seeme good unto you▪ let us bring againe the Arke •• the Lord our God unto us: and all the Congregation said, that they would •• so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the Congregation. So that ••e people having an agency in the great affaires of the Kingdome, is •o way repugnant, but consistent with Monarchicall government or e government appointed by God himselfe.