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icaufe that it might be pteached' b y , oiie that ; was not a Church officer ^artd itjrnight be ufed out of a Church, even in a fattiijy. >• For m y. own part/ knew not how to understand thefe diftinttions, but accourited them ftrange do-, ttrines. . ' ^ .f;- . ; , Mr. Stucley fome dayes after in a letter taxed ' jne for acknowledging an affembly o'i people' to be a Church. meeting, and the wedftfefday' meeting to be a Church meeting which for merly / lookt upon as Babylon. > To which returned Anfwer by letter ^that / accounted , thofe from whom we did fcparate ia true Church, as he had told me the .Newfc England minifters did*, that I lookt upon the wednef- . daics meeting to be a Church meeting, the Mi nifters as ambafladors of Chrift, the preaching of the word aJ Church ordinance, that which Chrift hath appointed for the gathering in, building up, and edifying of his body, which is the Church, that / did put no difference be tween hearing there and among our felves in point of efficacy, and that my reparation from • them was not in do&rine and worfhip, but in , difcipline . Much I wrote -likewile for the removing, of .fome prejudices ,.. complaining ■ how. I was preached againft,-and prayed againft; * informing him likevvife that /was neither'able to live in the fire of contention, nor fit down ' under a miriiftry that I could not profit by, and , » therefore'
DOI link for icaufe that it might be pteached' b y , oiie that ; was not a Church officer ^artd itjrnight be ufed out of a Church, even in a fattiijy. >• For m y. own part/ knew not how to understand thefe diftinttions, but accourited them ftrange do-, ttrines. . ' ^ .f;- . ; , Mr. Stucley fome dayes after in a letter taxed ' jne for acknowledging an affembly o'i people' to be a Church. meeting, and the wedftfefday' meeting to be a Church meeting which for merly / lookt upon as Babylon. > To which returned Anfwer by letter ^that / accounted , thofe from whom we did fcparate ia true Church, as he had told me the .Newfc England minifters did*, that I lookt upon the wednef- . daics meeting to be a Church meeting, the Mi nifters as ambafladors of Chrift, the preaching of the word aJ Church ordinance, that which Chrift hath appointed for the gathering in, building up, and edifying of his body, which is the Church, that / did put no difference be tween hearing there and among our felves in point of efficacy, and that my reparation from • them was not in do&rine and worfhip, but in , difcipline . Much I wrote -likewile for the removing, of .fome prejudices ,.. complaining ■ how. I was preached againft,-and prayed againft; * informing him likevvife that /was neither'able to live in the fire of contention, nor fit down ' under a miriiftry that I could not profit by, and , » therefore'
icaufe that it might be pteached' b y , oiie that ; was not a Church officer ^artd itjrnight be ufed out of a Church, even in a fattiijy. >• For m y. own part/ knew not how to understand thefe diftinttions, but accourited them ftrange do-, ttrines. . ' ^ .f;- . ; , Mr. Stucley fome dayes after in a letter taxed ' jne for acknowledging an affembly o'i people' to be a Church. meeting, and the wedftfefday' meeting to be a Church meeting which for merly / lookt upon as Babylon. > To which returned Anfwer by letter ^that / accounted , thofe from whom we did fcparate ia true Church, as he had told me the .Newfc England minifters did*, that I lookt upon the wednef- . daics meeting to be a Church meeting, the Mi nifters as ambafladors of Chrift, the preaching of the word aJ Church ordinance, that which Chrift hath appointed for the gathering in, building up, and edifying of his body, which is the Church, that / did put no difference be tween hearing there and among our felves in point of efficacy, and that my reparation from • them was not in do&rine and worfhip, but in , difcipline . Much I wrote -likewile for the removing, of .fome prejudices ,.. complaining ■ how. I was preached againft,-and prayed againft; * informing him likevvife that /was neither'able to live in the fire of contention, nor fit down ' under a miriiftry that I could not profit by, and , » therefore'
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icaufe that it might be pteached' b y , oiie that ; was not a Church officer ^artd itjrnight be ufed out of a Church, even in a fattiijy. >• For m y. own part/ knew not how to understand thefe diftinttions, but accourited them ftrange do-, ttrines. . ' ^ .f;- . ; ,