Freedom After Ejection: A Review (1690-1692) of Presbyterian and Congregational Nonconformity in England and Wales

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Alexander Gordon
University Press, 1917 - 396 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 371 - President, according to the cant of the times, would call upon him to have regard to the godly; the Master answered, no one should have a greater regard to the truly godly than himself; but he was determined to choose none but scholars: adding very wisely . . . They may deceive me in their godliness: they cannot in their scholarship.
الصفحة 174 - The Whole BOOK of PSALMS in Meeter According to that most exact & Compendious method of SHORT WRITING Composed by THOMAS SHELTON (Being his former hand) aproued by both Vniversities & learnt by many thousands . — ' Sold by Tho : Cockerill at the three Leggs and Bible in the Poultrey T : Cross Sculpsit.
الصفحة 151 - Presbyterians in 1690. diction, if authorised to do so by law ; in fact they never were so invested. Bradshaw maintained, in theory as well as practice, the independence of congregations, while organising them internally on the Presbyterian plan, the worshippers delegating their spiritual government to an oligarchy of pastor and elders. This independence, indeed, has constantly been the characteristic of English Presbyterianism, save during the short-lived and imperfectly achieved Parliamentary experiment,...

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