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Christ* 1.1 hath given this power to re∣ceive in or to cut of any member, to the whole body together of every Christian
congregation, and not to any one mem∣ber apart, or to more members sequestred from the whole, or to any other Congre∣gation to do it for them: Yet so, as ech Congregation ought to vse the‡ 1.2 best help they can heervnto, and the most meet member they have to pronounce the same in their publick assembly.
Psal. 122. 3. Act. 2. 47. Rom. 16. 2. Mat. 18. 17. 1 Cor. 5. 4. 2 Cor. 2. 6. 7. 8. Lev. 20. 4. 5. & 24. 14. Num 5. 2. 3. Deut. 13. 9.
Act. 15. 2. 22 with 1 Cor. 3. 5. 22. & 12. 20. & 14. 33.