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The nature and danger of heresies, opened in a sermon before the Honourable House…
The nature and danger of heresies, opened in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, January 27. 1646. at Margarets Westminster, being the day of their solemn monthly fast. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, B.D. Minister of Gods Word at Covent-Garden.The nature and danger of heresies, opened in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, Ianuary 27. 1646. at Margarets Westminster, being the day of their solemn monthly fast. / By Obadiah Sedgvvick, B.D. Minister of Gods Word at Covent-Garden.
London: printed by M.F. for Samuel Gellibrand, 1647
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2. By a public declaration against all heresies and ⟨p. 38⟩blasphemies, known to be spoken and printed; When Ostorodius and Vaidovius started out their Socinian Heterodoxies in the Low-Countries, the States General packed away those seducers with exile, and publicly condemned and committed their pestiferous books to the fire.
2. By a publique declaration against all heresies and ⟨p. 38⟩blasphemies, known to be spoken and printed; When Ostorodius and Vaidovius started out their Socinian Heterodoxies in the Low-Countries, the States Generall packt away those seducers with exile, and publickly condemned and committed their pestiferous bookes to the fire.
3. By making some standing Laws against such opinions, which can be proved to be heretical and blasphemous; Serviunt reges terrae Christo (saith one) etiam leges ferendo pro Christo.
3. By making some standing Laws against such opinions, which can be proved to be hereticall and blasphemous; Serviunt reges terrae Christo (saith one) etiam leges ferendo pro Christo.
3. By setting up your Church-Discipline with full power, that so it may reach these heresies and blasphemies, which (if any sins) then they do plainly fall within the Verge of it: If the discipline were fully and generally established, you should not have an heresy or blasphemy, or any erroneous opinion creeping out in any part of the Kingdom, but there would be a timely discovery of it, and likewise a spiritual remedy to recovererring persons, and to prevent their further spreading.