A light for the ignorant or A treatise shevving, that in the nevv Testament, is set forth three kingly states or governments, that is, the civill state, the true ecclesiasticall state, and the false ecclesiasticall state.

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Title: A light for the ignorant or A treatise shevving, that in the nevv Testament, is set forth three kingly states or governments, that is, the civill state, the true ecclesiasticall state, and the false ecclesiasticall state.
Author: Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
Publication: [Amsterdam :: Richt Right Press] Seene and allowed,; Printed in the yeare, 1638.
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Subject terms: Authority (Religion) -- Early works to 1800.; Church polity -- Early works to 1800.
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The true Ecclesiastcall State.

Even so this Cittie of God with 〈◊〉〈◊〉 officers are to obserue what¦soever Christ hath commanded them Math. 28.20. the Church of Corinth kept them 1 Cor. 11.2. and Paulls Charge to Timothy is to teach the Church to obserue all without prefering one before another, as he would answer it before Christ Iesus and his Elect Angells. These divine things are due to Christ Iesus, and to him & to him onely, belongs this visible worship Ioh. 4 21.22.23.