The Perpetval Governement Of Christes Chvrch. Wherein are handled; The fatherly superioritie which God first established in the Pa- triarkes for the guiding of his Church, and after con- tinued in the Tribe of Leui and the Prophetes; and lastlie confirmed in the New Testa- ment to the Apostles and their successours : As also the points in question at this day; Touching the Iewish Synedrion : the true kingdome of Christ : the Apostles commission : the Laie Presbyterie : the Distinction of Bishops from Pres- byters, and their succession from the Apostles times and hands : the calling and moderating of Prouinciall Synodes by Pri- mates and Metropolitanes : the allotting of Dioe- ceses, and the Popular electing of such as must feed and watch the flocke
Subtitle: And diuers other points concerning the Pastorall regiment of the house of God
By: By Tho. Bilson Warden of Winche- ster Colledge. Perused and allowed by publike authoritie. ... (6 lines)
Contributors: McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: By the Deputies
Published: 1593
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414