A remonstrance against Presbitery : exhibited by divers of the nobilitie, gentrie, ministers and inhabitants of the County Palatine, of Chester with the motives of that remonstrance ... together with a short survey of the Presbyterian discipline .. (1641)
Aston, Thomas, Sir, 1600-1645 · London : Printed for Iohn Aston · leaf 163
Section 8. Ecclefii^icall Qenfures anciently inBishops. LL thefe former exceptions recon-cird,yet there is one above all-. Thepower of the keys, Tis Him ill a U-ehrymA: the great grievance is jiotthat the Bifhops have too rauctipower to punilh,but that thefe have not all pdwet as … lAbriefi^epieS^of Epifcopacie. n as well as the Bifliops. Chrift HimfelFe commit -ted this power to the ApoflleP^^^r^ I will giveunto thee the Keys of the k/ngdome of Heaven, afjdivhatfoever thou jlalt h/nde or/e^irth^ [hall l>e hoimdin Heaven. ^ ^Matili.KT.r^. Now leaft Peter {liould…
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