A86140:9
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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The general concurrence of Minister and People in this City, and the great disposition thereto in other places, persuade us this happy Work is undertaken in a season designed for such Divine influences, as will overcome all impediments to Peace, and convince of that Agreement, which has been always among us in a good degree, tho neither to our selves nor others so evident, as hereby it is now acknowledged.
The general concurrence of Minister and People in this City, and the great disposition thereto in other places, perswade us this happy Work is undertaken in a season designed for such Divine influences, as will overcome all impediments to Peace, and convince of that Agreement, which has been always among us in a good degree, tho neither to our selves nor others so evident, as hereby it is now acknowledged.
Need there any Arguments to recommend this Union? Is not this what we all have prayed for, and Providence by the directest indications hath been long calling and disposing us to? can either Zeal for God or prudent regards to our selves remissly suggest it? seeing the Blessings thereof are so important, and when it's become in so many respects even absolutely necessary especially as it may conduce to the preservation of the Protestant Religion, and the Kingdoms Weal; a subserviency whereto, shall always govern ⟨image 3⟩our United Abilities, with the same disposition to a concurrence with all others who are duly concerned for those National Blessings.
Need there any Arguments to recommend this Ʋnion? Is not this what we all have prayed for, and Providence by the directest indications hath been long calling and disposing us to? can either Zeal for God or prudent regards to our selves remissly suggest it? seing the Blessings thereof are so important, and when it's become in so many respects even absolutely necessary especially as it may conduce to the preservation of the Protestant Religion, and the Kingdoms Weal; a subserviency whereto, shall always govern ⟨image 3⟩