The Sacred and Sovereign Church Remedy, Order – Imprimatur
15. Of February, 1644.
Ordered by the Commons in Parliament that this Ordinance be forthwith printed and publiſhed
Hen. Elſynge. Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.
THE Sacred and Soveraigne Church-Remedie: OR, The Primitive and Apoſtolicall way of compoſing Eccleſiaſticall Differences, and eſtabliſhing the Churches of Chriſt.
Wherein the authority and utility of lawfull Councels and Synods is aſſerted and vindicated, and divers of the ſad-Controverſies of the times modeſtly debated; Firſt preached in the Pariſh Church of great Yarmouth, and now publiſhed for a preſervative againſt the poyſon of Anti-Synodall ſuggeſtions, and a preparative to the receiving of what mercy God ſhall pleaſe to convey unto his Church in this Kingdome, through the hands of the preſent reverend Aſſembly of Divines.
Conciliorum in Eccleſia ſaluberrima authoritas.
Auguſt. Epiſt. 128.
Quad…a multis queritur, facilius invenitur.
Whittak. contra Bellarm. Queſt. 5. cap. 6.
By John Brinſley.
LONDON, Printed by Moſes Bell for Edward Brewſter, and are to be ſold at his ſhop on Ludgate hill, at the ſigne of the Bible, neere Fleet-bridge. 1645.
Ʋiris tam Eruditione quam Pietate conſpicuis, GULIELMO TWISSO S. T. D. Prolocutori ac Praeſidi digniſſimo, reliquoque Theologorum choro in Synodali conventu, Doctrinae Sanitati, cultus P…ritati, politiae Eutaxiae, Eccleſiaque Paci ſeri… & ſedulò operam navantibus.
Haſce Conciliorum Synodorumque vindicias, caeteraſque de deplorandis quibuſdam praeſentis aevi controverſus candidas ac amicabiles diſceptationes, quales, quales, D. D. D.
Joannes Brinſleius.
I Have peruſed diligently this Treatiſe, called, The Sacred and Soveraign Church-Remedie, and finding it penned with much ſtrength, candor, and modeſty, and deſiring ſome healing plaiſter for our ſad Diviſions, affix this Approbation, and Imprimatur.
Ia. Cranford. Ian. 16. 1644.