A93085:237
Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve…
Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty. Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shepherd, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michel pastor of the said church in New England.Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty. Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shephard, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michell pastor of the said church in New England.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1652
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Next to communion with wanton women, I have ever looked on unnecessary fellowship with graceless men, as the next. Well, know it, you cast off the Lords government from you by his servants, which will be sad to answer for another day. And as the Prophet said to Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou love them that hate the Lord? his wrath is against thee for this: So say I to thee.
Next to communion with wanton women, I have ever looked on unnecessary fellowship with gracelesse men, as the next. Well, know it, you cast off the Lords government from you by his servants, which will be sad to answer for another day. And as the Prophet said to Jehosaphat, Shouldest thou love them that hate the Lord? his wrath is against thee for this: So say I to thee.
Quest. 3. Quest. 3 Inferior power, when is that cast off, viz. in particular Cities or Townes by meaner persons?
Quest. 3. Quest. 3 Inferiour power, when is that cast off, viz. in particular Cities or Townes by meaner persons?
Answ. I shall express it in three things chiefly. Answ.
Answ. I shall expresse it in three things chiefly. Answ.