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Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · Richard Bernard

Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical, Table of contents

THE TABLE OF THE Principall matters handled in this Booke.

OF the Preſbiterie. Page. 5.

Seauen Probabilities that the way of the Separatiſts is not the good way of God. 38.

Schiſmatickes who they be, and what are the cauſes of their Schiſme. 46. 63.

The Romiſh Church is in a true Conſtitution, and why yet we forſake it. 50. 130.

A Couenant hauehave wee made with God, and hauehave renewed it. 51. 250.

Separatiſts abuſe the holy Scriptures. 62. 117.

Separatiſts doe condemne truths as falſehood. 89.

Separatiſts deſcribe a Church not truely. 93.

Separatiſts doe force vntruths vponupon ſuch as would ioyne with them. 105.

Separatiſts generall ſinnes in their way. 105.

Separatiſts eſpeciall errours in the ſame way. 108. 150. 158. 160. 164. 177. 204. 240. 290. 324.

Browniſme the ground of Anabaptiſme. 77.

Browniſme maketh a breach of a lawfull Communion. 86.

The Conſtitution of our Church is a true Conſtitution. 123.

The Word may be heard among vsus. 87

And ſpirituall communion may be kept. 88.

Wee be voluntary Profeſſors. 129. 145.

The Church of England is a true Church. 94. 242

Chriſt is our Head. 247.

Chriſt is our Aduocate. 250.

Our Prophet. 255.

Our Prieſt. 257.

Our King. 259.

Our People are true matter of the Church, as they ſtand by Law. 271.

Wee holde ſoundly the ſumme of the Goſpell. 273.

And doe in ſome ſort make alike Profeſſion, and how. 273.

The Miniſters of our Church, ordayned according to the truth of our Lawes, made in that behalfe, are true Miniſters. 290.

Such are not Antichriſtian. 291.

Our Worſhip is true worſhip. 325.

And is after the true Churches of God. 327.

Saints, who they be, and why ſo called. 165.

True holineſſe required in the old Teſtament. 81.

One mans ſinne polluteth not another. 171. 174.

How many wayes one becommeth guiltie of other mens ſins. 174.

What it is not to conſent to ſinne. 230.

Popular gouernment not to be approued. 177.

What is to be thought of the Separatiſts laicall Prophecie. 182.

Of Miniſteriall ſucceſſion. 184.

Of a mixt Aſſembly. 134. 165. 254.

Corruptions may be in a true Church. 93.

Planting and reforming differ much. 146. 245. 246.

Princes may compell their ſubiects to the outward meanes of Religion. 146.

God hath vſed Princes power to aduance religion. 147.

And to reforme abuſes. 278.

Idol, a word not vſed in Scripture for a Church or a Churches conſtitution. 155.

Separation may not be made from a true Church with condemnation of it, as a falſe, or no church. 205.

From what people to make a full ſeparation, by the Separatiſts iudgement. 228.

Of varietie of opinions about Church gouernment and diſcipline thereof. 212.

What gouernment is eueryevery were to be wiſhed. 227.

To what ſpeciall heads all the places of Scripture for the Separation, are to be reduced. 239.

To know when places for ſeparation are peruerted. 240.

Three neceſſarie conſiderations to preuent raſh ſeparating from vsus. 241.

Papiſts hauehave not Gods word as we hauehave it. 251.

The ſeparatiſts hauehave onelyonly a reſpectiue conſideration of vsus, and that euer in the worſt part, which is not warrantable in them. 253

Vnbeleeuers in the Scripture are other manner of people then true members of the Church of England. 264

Of the Authoritie Eccleſiaſticall in the beginning. 267.

How a people are yet a true Church, though wicked doe riſe vp in it. 274.

Matter of a Church, as it is true, ſo is it alſo good or bad matter. 276.

How God maketh a people his people, and how againe they take him to be their God. 277. 279.

Properties and Priuiledges of the true Church. 282. 283. 284.

True conuerſion is in our Church. 306.

The Properties of a good Shepheard. 301.

The places of Scripture which are expounded, taken out of the Old Teſtament.

Exodus. 19. 6. 60.

Leuiticus. 19. 17. 237.

Leuiticus. 20. 24. 136.

Zacharie. 11. 17. 155.

Haggai. 2. 14. 175.

The places of Scripture expounded, taken out of the new Teſtament.

Matthew. 5. 23. 24. 236. 237.

Matthew. 18. 15. 20. 217.

Iohn. 17. 16. 139.

Iohn. 10. 1. 2. 301.

Acts. 2. 24. 137.

Acts. 19. 9. 138.

1 Cor. 5. 217. 227.

1 Cor. 11. 236. 238.

1 Cor. 6. 14. 309.

1 Cor. 9. 1. 321.

1 Cor. 14. 182.

2 Cor. 6. 14. 18. 140. 145. 153.

2 Cor. 12. 21. 236. 238.

1 Peter. 2. 9. 59. 60.

1 Iohn. 5. 21. 154.

FINIS.

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