An apologie of the churches in New-England for church-covenant., or, A discourse touching the covenant between God and men, and especially concerning church-covenant, that is to say, the covenant which a company doe enter into when they become a church; and which a particular person enters into when he becomes a member of a church. : Sent over in answer to Master Bernard, in the yeare 1639. : And now published for the satisfaction of all who desire resolution in this point (1643)
Mather, Richard, 1596-1669 · London, : Printed by T[homas] P[ayne] and M[athew] S[immons] for Benjamin Allen. · leaf 61
: ee a eco ra ere ar er int Perri ree Ee ecm ES nara ah ee ape a RE y: AN ANSVVER OF THE Elders of the feverall Churches in New- [he ; Me Tas erase ee dh ' divers Reverend and godly Minifters im ENGLinp) to declare their Judgements therein, : y 1 TEAS Posa roroon othe Tf, ' "i qtee: ‘That's tinted… … Siftome; or Body of Publick Prayér, generally ufedin the Engiih Parifhes, comprifed for the Churches ufeby other men, notinfal- nifters, asthe. Churches prayers vAndithae this: 1s your: meaning, may appeare from yout Letter it felf, whereimyou complain, that diversiin many parts of that Kingdome…
Church polity · Congregational churches -- New England · Imprint 1643
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