A90276:369
Of schism the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the…Of schisme the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the…
Of schism the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the present differences in religion. / By John Owen D.D.Of schisme the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the present differences in religion. / By John Owen D.D.
Oxford: printed by L.L. for T. Robinson, 1657
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These being,1 if I mistake not, things of mutual acknowledgement. (for I have not ⟨p. 254⟩laid down any principles peculiar to my self, and those with whom I consent in the way of the worship of God, which yet we can justly plead in our own defence) this whole business will be brought to a speedy issue.
These being,1 if I mistake not, things of mutuall acknowledgenent. (for I have not ⟨p. 254⟩laid down any principles peculiar to my selfe, and those with whom I consent in the way of the worship of God, which yet we can justly plead in our own defence) this whole businesse will be brought to a speedy issue.
- 1§. 37.
Only I desire the Reader to observe,1 that I am not pleading the right, liberty and duty of gathering Churches in such a state of professors, as that of late, and still amongst us, which is built on other principles, and Hypotheses, then any as yet I have had occasion to mention; but am only in general considering the true notion of Schism, and the charge managed against us on that single account, which relates not to gathering of Churches, as simply considered; I say then
Only I desire the Reader to observe,1 that I am not pleading the right, liberty and duty of gathering Churches in such a state of professors, as that of late, and still amongst us, which is built on other principles, and Hypotheses, then any as yet I have had occasion to mention; but am only in generall considering the true notion of Schisme, and the charge mannaged against us on that single account, which relates not to gathering of Churches, as simply considered; I say then