The Original Constitution, Order and Faith of the New-England Churches: Comprising The Platform of Church Discipline Adopted in 1648. Propositions Respecting Baptism and Consociation of Churches Answered by the Synod of 1662. A Confession of Faith, Adopted by the New-England Churches 1680 |
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... ment of his own . For , 1. Faithfulness of brotherly love in church re- lation requireth that the members of the church should first convince their brethren of their sinful defects , and duly wait for their reformation , before they ...
... ment of his own . For , 1. Faithfulness of brotherly love in church re- lation requireth that the members of the church should first convince their brethren of their sinful defects , and duly wait for their reformation , before they ...
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... ment or discipline , is nothing else but that form and order that is to be observed in the church of Christ upon earth , both for the constitution of it , and all the administrations that therein are to be performed . Ezek . xliii . 11 ...
... ment or discipline , is nothing else but that form and order that is to be observed in the church of Christ upon earth , both for the constitution of it , and all the administrations that therein are to be performed . Ezek . xliii . 11 ...
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... ment of charity are not a church , unless orderly knit together . 1 Cor . xii . 27. 1 Tim . iii . 15 . Eph . ii . 22. 1 Cor . xii . 15 , 16 , 17. Rev. i . 2. Particular churches cannot be distinguished one from another , but by their ...
... ment of charity are not a church , unless orderly knit together . 1 Cor . xii . 27. 1 Tim . iii . 15 . Eph . ii . 22. 1 Cor . xii . 15 , 16 , 17. Rev. i . 2. Particular churches cannot be distinguished one from another , but by their ...
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... ment and consent of a company of faithful persons to meet constantly together in one congregation , for the public worship of God , and their mutual edification ; which real agreement and consent they do express by their constant ...
... ment and consent of a company of faithful persons to meet constantly together in one congregation , for the public worship of God , and their mutual edification ; which real agreement and consent they do express by their constant ...
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... ment of , and subjection unto the order and ordi- nances of the gospel ; as also in respect of their good of communion , founded upon their visible union , and contained in the promises of Christ's special presence in the church ...
... ment of , and subjection unto the order and ordi- nances of the gospel ; as also in respect of their good of communion , founded upon their visible union , and contained in the promises of Christ's special presence in the church ...
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Abraham according Acts xv apostacy apostles appointed baptized body brethren censures CHAP christian Chron church discipline church government church members churches of Christ circumcision commanded communion of churches confession congregational churches consent consociation corruption Deut disciples doctrine doth duty edification EDWARD RAWSON elders elect enant erwise eternal excommunication Exod Ezek faith Father fellowship Gentiles glory God's godly gospel hath heart holy Ghost Jesus Christ Jews judgment kingdom Kings liberty Lord Jesus Christ Lord's supper magistrates matter membership ment ministers nature New-England obedience offence Old Testament orderly ordinances parish partake particular church persons platform of church profession promise proposition Psal received repentance sacrament saints salvation scandalous scripture seal seed shew sins spirit subjects of baptism sundry synod Testament therein thereof thereunto things tion tism truth unto viii visible church word worship xvii xviii xxix