An indictment against tythes: or, Tythes no wages for gospel-ministersLivewel Chapman, 1659 - 32 pages |
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... hath pleased the great Jeho- vah , who is the onely wife Difpofer of all things , to re - call You to Your Places , from whence You were unjustly depofed by an Ufurped Power ; Therefore I befeech You confider , that great things are now ...
... hath pleased the great Jeho- vah , who is the onely wife Difpofer of all things , to re - call You to Your Places , from whence You were unjustly depofed by an Ufurped Power ; Therefore I befeech You confider , that great things are now ...
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... hath been difcovered of late , fuch horrid Oppreffion and Cruelty in Tythe - Takers , as I think the like was never heard of in any former Generation . In truth , it is almost incredible what inhumane and most unchristian cruelty hath ...
... hath been difcovered of late , fuch horrid Oppreffion and Cruelty in Tythe - Takers , as I think the like was never heard of in any former Generation . In truth , it is almost incredible what inhumane and most unchristian cruelty hath ...
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... will more increafe and Spread abroad , then ever it hath done fince the rife of the Beast , Again , Though we are against Tythes , yet not against a Godly Go- Gospel - Ministry , but would have it in all To the Reader .
... will more increafe and Spread abroad , then ever it hath done fince the rife of the Beast , Again , Though we are against Tythes , yet not against a Godly Go- Gospel - Ministry , but would have it in all To the Reader .
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... hath lately published , but hath my name in it . Now to fatisfie fuch and others , I. I know how to im- prove my time better , and to more advantage ( especially being an old man ) then to answer one who hath no reason with him , but ...
... hath lately published , but hath my name in it . Now to fatisfie fuch and others , I. I know how to im- prove my time better , and to more advantage ( especially being an old man ) then to answer one who hath no reason with him , but ...
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... hath stated , be the Good Old Cause , or what others otherwise have afferted . It was the Lord who by a wonderful appearing decided the Controverfie be- tween Mofes and the Magicians ; fo afterwards between Elias and the Priests of Baal ...
... hath stated , be the Good Old Cause , or what others otherwise have afferted . It was the Lord who by a wonderful appearing decided the Controverfie be- tween Mofes and the Magicians ; fo afterwards between Elias and the Priests of Baal ...
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abolished affertion againſt alfo Anſwer Apoftle Argument becauſe Bishop of Winchester Bishops Lands Cafe Caufe Ceremonial Law Chriftian Church Common-Law confeffeth cuftom dedicated defire Donation doth Ecclefiaftical Court eſtabliſhed exprefs faid faith Sir falfe ground fame fervice feve feven fhew fhould fince fins firſt forfeiture Frogs ftand ftill fuch fue for Tythes gave Tythes given in England Gofpel-Minifters Gospel hath Jefus Chrift JOHN CANNE John Osborne Judgement Judges King King of Mercia Law for payment maintenance Matth Minifters mainte Minifters of England mult of neceffity Offa order and allowance Ordinance paid in England Parliament pay Tythes payment of Tythes perfon Pope Pope Hadrian prefent Priesthood Prophet prove purpoſe Tythes queftion Reafon receive Tythes Reprefentatives Scripture Secondly Sir Henry Spelman Statute Teftament tenth Tertullian thefe themſelves thereof thereunto theſe Thirdly thofe thoſe Tranflation treble value Tythes were firft Weeds and Mud whofe Authority William Prynne
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Page 11 - P am fure all the reft of you, that * are Gentlemen of other Profeffions, were long * ago weary of it, if you could have had it a...
Page 11 - I defire not the abo* lifhing of the Laws, but only the clearing and ' the fweeping of the Ruft of them ; and that ' by Parliament our Laws might be cleared, and ' made known to all the Subjects. Yea rather, ' it were lefs Hurt, that all the approved Cafes '• were fet down, and allowed by Paaliament, for '- Handing...
Page 28 - Chrift their head hath difcharged us ; " blotting out the hand writing of ordinances that was againft us, which was contrary to us ; and took it out of the way, nailing it to his crofs,
Page 11 - Municipal, and the fhteft for this People. But as every Law would be clear, and full ; fo the Obfcurity in fome Points of this our written Law, and Want of Fulnefs in others, the Variation of Cafes, and ' Mens Curiofity, breeding every Day new Quef...
Page 19 - I fir. 9. 14. £ven fo hath the Lord ordained, that they who preach the Gofpel jhould live of the (jofpel.
Page 13 - Law ; God cannot be confined, reftrained, or concluded by any Parliament. Let no...