Jerubbaal, Or, A Vindication of the Sober Testimony Against Sinful Complyance from the Exceptions of Mr. Tombs: In Answer to His Theodulia : Wherein the Unlawfulness of Hearing the Present Conforming Ministers is More Largely Discussed and Proved : the Arguments Produced in the Sober Testimony Reinforced, the Vanity of Mr. Tombs in His Reply Thereunto Evinced, His Forty Arguments for Hearing Fully Answered : the Inconsistency of Mr. T., His Present Principles and Practices with Passages in His Former Writings Remarked, and Manifested in an Appendix Hereunto Annexed

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Página 351 - They thus secured the existence of a distinct order of men,* "for the work of the ministry, for the perfecting of the Saints, for the edifying of the body of Christ...
Página 297 - ... needs be heretics! and that must your doctors prove when ye have no Scriptures to do it. Then said he to them all, To judge you as ye are, we need no further go than your own proper acts. Where do ye find in all God's laws, that ye should thus sit in judgment on any Christian men, or yet sentence any other man unto death, as ye do here daily? No ground have ye in all the Scriptures so lordly to take it upon ye, but in Annas and in Caiaphas, who sat thus upon Christ, and upon his apostles after...
Página 481 - Jefus, and the Knowledge of the Lord fhall cover the Earth, as the Waters cover the Sea, as the old Prophet hath foretold.
Página 162 - ... it in love, shall taste for it the felicity of everlasting innocency. Finally, this is my faith also, that God will ask no more of a Christian believer in this life, but only to obey the precepts of that most blessed law. If any...
Página 30 - LORD fhall make ruler over his houfhold, to '* give them their portion of meat in due i'eafon ?" If he difcharge his duty,
Página 236 - Ephesus, though it had sundry elders and pastors to guide " it, yet amongst these sundry was one chief, whom our " Saviour calleth The Angel of the Church, and writeth that " to him which by him the rest should know. And this is he " whom afterward, in the primitive Church, the Fathers called
Página 219 - Bi(hop have any lawful impediment, he (hall caufe the faid Minifters carefully to examine every fuch perfon fo to be or.dered. Provided, that they who...
Página 162 - That all things are contained in holy scripture necessary to salvation, and nothing [is] to be admitted in religion but what only is commanded in the word of God.
Página 161 - God required of us, had therein been ttated and cnjoyned ; for which end we conceive it was at fíríí commanded to be written, and hitherto by the wonderful gracious providence of the Lord continued to us. The Accidentals of Worihip are either part of that Obedience we owe to God, or they are not.
Página 74 - Heathen superstition; some charging plainly with flat apostasy and forsaking of God. But — the alteration that I have made is in matters of circumstance, things merely ceremonial, whereof there is no express, certain, or permanent law given us of God ; and which are variable, as time, place, and person give occasion, and such as good kings have changed before me, and have been blameless. " And, first, for the place where God is to be worshipped, which many now would have at Jerusalem only, I find...

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