An original draught of the primitive Church: in answer to a discourse [by P. King] entituled, An enquiry into the constitution [&c.] of the primitive Church. By a presbyter of the Church of England [J. Slater].1717 |
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... all Exception . But the Truth is , I am not a- ware * Pag . 4 . + Cyp . Ep . 71. § 4 . Ea que ex Gentibus eft Ecclefia . Iren . l . 4. c . 37 . ware in the least what Advantage this can be to 14 An Original Draught of.
... all Exception . But the Truth is , I am not a- ware * Pag . 4 . + Cyp . Ep . 71. § 4 . Ea que ex Gentibus eft Ecclefia . Iren . l . 4. c . 37 . ware in the least what Advantage this can be to 14 An Original Draught of.
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J. Slater. ware in the least what Advantage this can be to the Point in Question , to obferve that a par- ticular Church is ordinarily expreft in the Sin- gular Number , fince ' tis a natural Expreffion for it , and no otherwife explains ...
J. Slater. ware in the least what Advantage this can be to the Point in Question , to obferve that a par- ticular Church is ordinarily expreft in the Sin- gular Number , fince ' tis a natural Expreffion for it , and no otherwife explains ...
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... least by him ) are as approv'd Ecclefiaftical Officers in his fingular Scheme , as , in a genuine and properer Diftinction of them , we are fure they always were in every true Church of Chrift fince the Apostles Times . But I am forry ...
... least by him ) are as approv'd Ecclefiaftical Officers in his fingular Scheme , as , in a genuine and properer Diftinction of them , we are fure they always were in every true Church of Chrift fince the Apostles Times . But I am forry ...
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J. Slater. * And hence he concludes it very probable , at least , that a Bishop's Cure then , and an English Parish now , were both the fame Thing ; nay he positively affirms , that our prefent Senfe of the Word is the very fame that the ...
J. Slater. * And hence he concludes it very probable , at least , that a Bishop's Cure then , and an English Parish now , were both the fame Thing ; nay he positively affirms , that our prefent Senfe of the Word is the very fame that the ...
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... least ) or Fellow - Members of one and the fame Society to- gether ; which I think directly inverts the Meaning of the Holy Apoftle ; and other fuch- like Inftances there are . · So that the Holy Scriptures ( you fee ) fugge- fted a ...
... least ) or Fellow - Members of one and the fame Society to- gether ; which I think directly inverts the Meaning of the Holy Apoftle ; and other fuch- like Inftances there are . · So that the Holy Scriptures ( you fee ) fugge- fted a ...
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