The way of true peace and unity in the true church of Christ in all humility and bowels of love presented to them / by William Dell.
- Title
- The way of true peace and unity in the true church of Christ in all humility and bowels of love presented to them / by William Dell.
- Author
- Dell, William, d. 1664.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Giles Calvert,
- 1651.
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- Subject terms
- Christian union.
- Link to this Item
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- Cite this Item
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"The way of true peace and unity in the true church of Christ in all humility and bowels of love presented to them / by William Dell." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A37502.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- To the Honourable the Commons of England Assembled in PARLIAMENT.
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To his
Excellency the Lord General FAIRFAX, And theHonorable Lieutenant-GeneralCROMWEL, Together with the Councel of VVar. - TO THE READER.
- The Contents.
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THE Way of true Peace and Vnity, in the true Church of CHRIST.
- ONE BODY.
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The
second bond of thetrue Churchesunity, is, ONE SPIRIT. -
The
third bond of thetrue Churchesunity, is, ONE HOPE OF OUR CALLING. -
The
fourth bond of thetrue Churches unity, is, ONE LORD. -
The
fifth bond of thetrue ChurchesVnity, is, ONE FAITH. -
The
sixth bond of thetrue Churchesunity, is, ONE BAPTISME. -
The
seventh bond of thetrue Churchesunity, is, ONE GOD AND FATHER OF ALL, WHO IS ABOVE ALL, AND THROUGH ALL, AND IN YOU ALL. -
1. To whom Christ hath committed the power of ordering and managing all things in the true Church,
in reference to the communion of Saints. -
2. What
kinde of power this is, which the trueChurch hath. -
3. What is the
extent of thistrue Churchpower? -
4. What is the
outward instrument of this power? -
5. What the
true Church cando by vertue of thispower. - 3. The true Church hath power to chuse its Officers, and if there be cause, to reform them, or depose them.
- 4. The true Church hath power to call its Councels.
- 5. The Church hath power to judge of all Doctrines, and that both of its Officers and Councels.
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1.
Practical Rule forPeace. -
The second
Rule. - The third Rule, is,
- The fourth Rule, is
- The fifth Rule is.
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The sixth
Rule, is, -
The seventh
Rule, is, -
The eighth
Rule, is, - The ninth Rule, is.