PART. II. Concerning Kirk Government.
- SECT. I. MR. Lockier his first Assertion. That the Eldership within a particular Congregation is not in most
A little stone, pretended to be out of the mountain, tried, and found to be a counterfeit, or, An examination & refutation of Mr. Lockyers lecture, preached at Edinburgh, anno 1651, concerning the mater of the visible church and afterwards printed with an appendix for popular government of single congregations : together with an examination, in two appendices, of what is said on these same purposes in a letter of some in Aberdene, who lately have departed from the communion and government of this church / by James Wood ...
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- A little stone, pretended to be out of the mountain, tried, and found to be a counterfeit, or, An examination & refutation of Mr. Lockyers lecture, preached at Edinburgh, anno 1651, concerning the mater of the visible church and afterwards printed with an appendix for popular government of single congregations : together with an examination, in two appendices, of what is said on these same purposes in a letter of some in Aberdene, who lately have departed from the communion and government of this church / by James Wood ...
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"A little stone, pretended to be out of the mountain, tried, and found to be a counterfeit, or, An examination & refutation of Mr. Lockyers lecture, preached at Edinburgh, anno 1651, concerning the mater of the visible church and afterwards printed with an appendix for popular government of single congregations : together with an examination, in two appendices, of what is said on these same purposes in a letter of some in Aberdene, who lately have departed from the communion and government of this church / by James Wood ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66932.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
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- weighty things to exert power without the consent and approba∣tion of the Kirk whereof they are, considered. p. 194.
- SECT. II. Examination of his 1, 2, 3, 4. Argument. p. 203.
- SECT. III. His 5, Argument discussed. p. 226.
- SECT. IV. His Argument from common testimony considered and Answered. p. 251.
- SECT. V. His Answers to some Objections made against his Asserti∣on from some Passages of Scripture, examined. p. 255.
- SECT. VI. His Answers to some other Objections made by way of reason, examined. p. 263.
- SECT. VII. His second Assertion touching Presbyteries of many particular Congregations combined, and the true state of the con∣troversie touching this mater betweeen Presbyterians and Inde∣pendents laid forth. p. 283.
- SECT. VIII. His first ground against a Presbytery having authorita∣tive juridicall power over more Congregations, that it is without foundation in the Word, examined. p. 288.
- SECT. IX. Examination of his 2. medium, that what power of ruling an Eldership hath, it hath it in the same extent with its Pastorall power. p. 311.
- SECT. X. Examination of his 3. medium, that it destroyes the end for which Kirk power is. p. 317.
- SECT. XI. Examination of his 4. medium, that a particular Congre∣gation is compleat and sufficient in it self without an associate Presbytery over more Congregations. p. 325.
- SECT. XII. A reply to his Answers to some Objections wherein separa∣tion from, not only the Kirk of Scotland, but all the Protestant Presbyterian Kirks, as Idolatrous, is driven at. p. 340.
- APPEND. Wherein is Examined what is said in the foremen∣tioned Letter of the new Independents of Aberdene, for the Inde∣pendent Congregationall, and against the Presbyteriall way of Kirk-Government. p. 360.