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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Title: 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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Subject terms: Huguenots -- France.; Church polity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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XXXII.

Those which challenge or cause to be challenged to Duel, or that being challenged accept it, and even kill their Adversa∣saries, although they might obtain their pardon, or be other∣wise claered, shall be sensured to the being suspended from the Lords Supper, which suspension shall be speedily published, and if they desire to be received to the peace of the Church, they must make publick confession of their Crime.

CONFORMITY.

Duels being expresly condemn'd by the Word of God, and by the Laws of our Invincible Monarch its very just severely to sensure Transgressors, and all those which passing over the Laws of Heaven and Earth, give way to these furies and passions, which proceed from an insatiable desire of anger and revenge.