A peaceable and temperate plea for Pavls Presbyterie in Scotland : or, a modest and brotherly dispute of the government of the Church of Scotland, wherein, our discipline is demonstrated to be the true Apostolick way of divine truth, and the arguments on the contrary are friendly dissolved, the grounds of separation and the indepencie of particular Congregations in defence of Ecclesiaticall Presbyteries, Synods and Assemblies, are examined and tryed (1642)
Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661 · London : Printed for Iohn Bartlet at the gnilt-Cup neare Ste Austins-gate · leaf 22
lefw,but of thefupreme Mi nifteriall power,( as all expand it, Bucanus,CartVrright, Amefiw, Parkgr)that is given to the Church.By the Keyes wee underftandrot the Monarchicall power of Teaching, fupreme denningArticles of faith, and judging the Scriptures, as the Jcfdittsof Rhemes doe dreame,… … Matth 28. if*luean. loc. 4*q. 2. C*Tttfright a-gaiaft whitpft,pag.HP.xAmef. Engbfllpuritanifroe,p 9.Parlor depolit.Ecclenaft. lib.j.eap.i^ BeSsrwint.£fay 22. 15,21.RevelMatrh.i8.i8. hom. 2^ The power of the Keyes tn the Elderjlrp, Chap, i. gr«X#r.iib.4.E. loTio™ and[ Gregory both %> tnat the…
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