Against the Revolt to A Foreign Jurisdiction, Which would be to England its Perjvry, Chvrch-Rvine, and Slavery. In Two Parts. I. The History of Mens Endeavors to introduce it. II. The Confutation of all Pretences for it. Fully stating the Controversie, and Proving, That there is no Soverain Power of Legislation, Judgment and Execution over the whole Church on Earth, Aristocratists who place it in a Council or Colledge
By: By Richard Baxter, an Earnest Desirer of the Churches Concord, and therefore an Enemy to all false Terms, and Dividing Engines, and Self-exalting Sects; and a Defender of Christ's own assigned Terms, which take in all the true Christians in the World, and are Injurious or Cruel to none. To be offered to the next Convocation, beseeching them to own the Doctrine of Foreign Communion, but to note with Re- nunciation the Doctrine of Foreign Jurisdiction, and to Vindi- cate the Reformed Church of England, from the Guilt and Suspition which the French and Innovators injuriously seek to fasten on them. ... (10 lines)
Contributors: McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Printed for Tho.Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns
Published: 1691
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552