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The Tabernacle of God with Men

Published: 1649
Length: 27,655 words
Reading: ~2 hours
Divisions: 18

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The tabernacle of God with men, or, The visible church reformed a discourse of the matter and discipline of the visible church, tending to reformation / by Richard Resbury ...

London printed [s.n.] 1649.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
PrefaceThe Preface to the Reader.
PropositionsThe Heads of this enſuing Diſcourſe are theſe eight Propoſitions or Inſtructions following.
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Chapter 1CHAP. I. The firſt Inſtruction. The true Matter of the Viſible Church, is viſible Saints onely.
ConclusionConſectary.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Diſcipline is an Ordinance of Chriſt, for ordering the viſible Church in her ſeverall Congregations.
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Chapter 5CHAP. V. The fourth Inſtruction. Chriſt hath committed the power of Diſcipline, not to the Officers alone,…
Chapter 6
ConclusionHENCE,
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. The ſifth Inſtruction. There is a Church-Power formally diſtinct from the Civill.
ConclusionHence a CONSECTARY.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. The ſixth Inſtruction. That Biſhops in office above Preſbyters, are no Church-officers of…
Chapter 9
Chapter 10CHAP. X. The ſeventh Inſtruction.
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. The eighth Inſtruction. To a Congregation of viſible Saints, not yet poſſeſt of officers, it…
ConclusionCONSECTARY.

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Church polityChurch discipline

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Author: Richard Resbury (1607–1674)
Imprint: London printed [s.n.] 1649.
Extent: [6], 74 p.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing R1136A · ESTC R32282
Source: TCP A57068
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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