A89503:1069
A Practical Commentary on the Epistle of Jude
A practical commentary, or An exposition with notes on the Epistle of Jude. Delivered (for the most part) in sundry weekly lectures at Stoke-Newington in Middlesex. By Thomas Manton, B.D. and minister of Covent-Garden.
London: printed by J.M. for Luke Fawn, 1658
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5. There are several sorts of separation, as these distinctions will manifest. Separation is either 1. Partial. 2 Total. 1. Negative. 2. Positive. 1. Universal. 2. Particular.
5. There are several sorts of separation, as these distinctions will manifest. Separation is either 1. Partial. 2 Total. 1. Negative. 2. Positive. 1. Ʋniversal. 2. Particular.
For the first distinction, there is a partial separation when we withdraw from the communion of the Church in some Ordinances and not in other, as in the Supper, but not in praying and hearing of the word.
For the first distinction, there is a partial separation when we withdraw from the communion of the Church in some Ordinances and not in other, as in the Supper, but not in praving and hearing of the word.
The second distinction beareth thus: There is a negative separation, as when men do not hold communion with some Church, but yet do not join elsewhere, but continue waiting for the amendment of that Church: Positive separation is when they embody in another Church way, setting up Altar against Altar, and threshold against threshold.
The second distinction beareth thus: There is a negative separation, as when men do not hold communion with some Church, but yet do not joyn elsewhere, but continue waiting for the amendment of that Church: Positive separation is when they embody in another Church way, setting up Altar against Altar, and threshold against threshold.