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A platform of church-discipline gathered out of the word of God, and agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in New-England: to be presented to the churches and General Court, for their consideration and acceptance in the Lord, the 8th month, anno 1648. [Six lines from Psalms].
Congregational Churches in New England. Cambridge Synod.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- E-books
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The history of faction , alias hypocrisy, alias moderation, from its first rise down to its present toleration in these kingdoms. Wherein its original and increase are set forrh [sic], its several contrivances to subvert the church and state apparently detected, ..
Tufton, Sackville, d. 1721.Date: 1705- E-books
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A letter to Scripturista containing, some remarks on his answer to Paulinus's three questions: wherein, the nature of a test of orthodoxy is exactly stated; the church's right to know and judge of the religious principles of those, who are admitted to sealing ordinances and reject the erronious [sic], is asserted; and the practice of our churches in New-England, from their first settlement in this country, vindicated. And also, three questions more, relative to the new way of taking persons into the church, lately introduced at Wallingford, by Mr. Dana, stated: with a desire they may be answered by Scripturista, in his next letter to his friend Paulinus. [Two lines of Scripture texts].
Joseph BellamyDate: MDCCLX. [1760]- E-books
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New England's lamentations under three heads, the decay of the power of godliness; the danger of Arminian principles; the declining state of our church-order, government and discipline. With the means of these declensions, and the methods of our recovery. By the Reverend Mr. John White, M.A. And Pastor of the First Church in Glocester. To which are added, reasons for adhering to our platform, and answers to some objections against ruling elders, by another hand. As also, a vindication of the divine authority of ruling elders, by a provincial assembly of Presbyterian ministers at London, in 1649.
White, John, 1677-1760.Date: 1734- E-books
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A discourse on the Christian union the substance of which was delivered before the Reverend Convention of the Congregational Clergy in the Colony of Rhode-Island; assembled at Bristol. April 23, 1760. By Ezra Stiles, A.M. Pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Newport. [Six lines of quotations].
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795.Date: September, 1799