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The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience...

A TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF THE BOOK.

Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Williams, Roger and Underhill, Edward Bean
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Persecutors endure not the name of persecutors
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Psalm ci., concerning cutting off the wicked, examined
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No difference of lands and countries, since Christ Jesus his coming
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The New English separate in America, but not in Europe
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Christ Jesus forbidding his followers to permit leaven in the church, doth not forbid to permit leaven in the world
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The wall (Cant. viii. 9.) discussed
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Every religion commands its professors to hear only its own priests or ministers
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Jonah his preaching to the Ninevites discussed
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Hearing of the word discussed
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Eglon his rising up to Ehud’s message, discussed
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A twofold ministry of Christ: first, apostolical, properly converting. Secondly, feeding or pastoral
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The New English forcing people to church, and yet not to religion (as they say), forcing them to be of no religion all their days
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The civil state can no more lawfully compel the consciences of men to church to hear the word, than to receive the sacraments
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No precedent in the word, of any people converting and baptizing themselves
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True conversion to visible Christianity is not only from sins against the second table, but from false worships also
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The commission, Matt. xxviii., discussed
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The civil magistrate not betrusted with that commission
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Jehoshaphat, 2 Chron. xvii., a figure of Christ Jesus in his church, not of the civil magistrate in the state
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The maintenance of the ministry, Gal. vi. 6, examined
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Christ Jesus never appointed a maintenance of the ministry from impenitent and unbelieving

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The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience Discussed and Mr. Cotton's Letter Examined and Answered, Project Gutenberg eBook #65739

A BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE BOTH HOUSES OF THE HIGH COURT OF PARLIAMENT.