Aarons rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present Erastian controversie concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiasticall government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlesnesse of the chief objections made against the Presbyteriall government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power / by George Gillespie ...
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Aarons rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present Erastian controversie concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiasticall government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlesnesse of the chief objections made against the Presbyteriall government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power / by George Gillespie ...
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Gillespie, George, 1613-1648.
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London :: Printed by E.G. for Richard Whitaker ...,
1646.
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Ecclesiastical law -- Great Britain.
Church and state -- Great Britain.
Church polity.
Excommunication.
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"Aarons rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated so as the present Erastian controversie concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiasticall government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlesnesse of the chief objections made against the Presbyteriall government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power / by George Gillespie ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42757.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2025.
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CHAP. XVIII. A discovery of the instability and loosenesse of M. Prynne his principles, even to the contradicting of himselfe in twelve particulars.
AN Argument hinted by M. Prynne from the ga∣thering together all guests to the wedding Sup∣per, both bad and good, examined, and foure an∣swers made to it. That M. Prynne doth professe and pretend to yeeld the thing for which his Antagonists contend with him, but indeed doth not yeeld it: his Concessions being clogged with such things as do evacuate and frustrate all Church Discipline. That M. Prynne contradicteth himselfe in twelve particu∣lars. Foure Counter-quaerees to him. A discourse of M. Fox the Author of the Booke of Martyrs, concer∣ning three sorts of persons who are unwilling that there should be a Discipline or power of Censures in the Church.
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