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Heads of agreement assented to
Heads of agreement assented to by the united ministers in and about London, formerly called Presbyterian and Congregational
Edinburgh: printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson, 1691
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VII. Of our Demeanour towards the Civil Magistrate.
VII. Of our Demeanour towards the Civil Magistrat.
1. WE do reckon our selves obliged, continually to pray for God's Protection, Guidance, and Blessing upon the Rulers set over us.
2. That we ought to yield unto them, not only subjection in the Lord, but support, according to our station and abilities.
3. That if at any time it shall be their pleasant to call together any Number of us, or require any account of our Affairs, and the state of our Congregations, we shall most readily express all dutiful regard to them herein.
3. That if at any time it shall be their pleasunt to call together any Number of us, or require any accoun of our Affairs, and the state of our Congregations, we shall most readily express all dutiful regard to them herein.