Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
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Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker.
Author
Larroque, Matthieu de, 1619-1684.
Publication
London :: Printed for Tho. Cockbrill ...,
1691.
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Huguenots -- France.
Church polity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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"Conformity of the ecclesiastical discipline of the Reformed churches of France with that of the primitive Christians written by M. La Rocque ... ; render'd into English by Jos. Walker." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49602.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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XXIII.
The Deserters of the Ministry shall be Excommunicated by the Provincial Synod, if they do not repent, and re-assume the Office God has committed to them.
CONFORMITY.
The Council of Sevill, in the Year 619. Can. 3. for some time Exiles the Deserter into a Monastry, after having degraded him of the Honour and Degree of a Minister; but without taking away from him all hope of being re∣stor'd after a punishment proportion'd to his Fault; to the end, by this means to restrain the Libertinism of Deserters. Gratian cites this Canon in his Decret. cap. 21. q. 2. Placuit ut si.
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