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A treatise of liturgies, power of the keys, and of matter of the visible…A treatise of liturgies, power of the keyes, and of matter of the visible…
A treatise of liturgies, power of the keys, and of matter of the visible church. In answer to the reverend servant of Christ, Mr. John Ball. By Thomas Shepherd, sometimes fellow of Emanuel-College in Cambridge, and late pastor of Cambridge in New-England.A treatise of liturgies, power of the keyes, and of matter of the visible church. In answer to the reverend servant of Christ, Mr. John Ball. By Thomas Shephard, sometimes fellow of Emanuel-Colledge in Cambridge, and late pastour of Cambridge in New-England.
London: printed by E. Cotes for Andrew Crooke, 1652
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To the reader: ADVERTISEMENTS TO THE READER.To the reader: ADƲERTISEMENTS TO THE READER.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
ADVERTISEMENTS TO THE READER.
ADƲERTISEMENTS TO THE READER.
TO the Epistle of the Author of this Reply we say nothing, because it savours (for the most part) of love and desire of unity, which we thankfully acknowledge; only we cannot but take notice of two passages.
TO the Epistle of the Author of this Reply wee say nothing, because it savours (for the most part) of love and desire of unity, which we thankfully acknowledge; onely we cannot but take notice of two passages.
1 A complaint made against some standing affected New-England ward, who have carried it so, as if a chief part of holiness consisted in separation; and that therefore some have separated from all private and public communion there; others from all public, but not from private; others from the Sacraments only, allowing public communion otherwise.
1 A complaint made against some standing affected New-England ward, who have carryed it so, as if a chiefe part of holinesse consisted in separation; and that therefore some have separated from all private and publique communion there; others from all publique, but not from private; others from the Sacraments onely, allowing publique communion otherwise.