Five disputations of church-government, and worship (1659)
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · London : Printed by R.W. for N. Simmons · leaf 514
fecu-tion. If it be really evil, cither i:s great or fraall, publickor private, c^c. If it be arj evil that endangereth the Com-monwcalch, or Church, or the fouls of men, let them pu-nifh men in fuch a way as bcft tends to the iecurity of ihcfocietycr fouls of men that arc endangered. BuMfthc… … puni(he4l, with paying twelvepence a day &c. I HioulJ, com-paratively, fcarce have b!amed them : lor it bad been but tomake MInifters fare harder, or live poorJierj or work for iheirlivings, or to pay their penalties, and the Church might ilillhavchad their labours: but to filence and fufpend…
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