New England's lamentations under these 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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, John
Other Authors: Fleet, Thomas (Printer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston Printed and sold by T. Fleet, at the Sign of the Heart and Crown in Cornhill 1734, 1734
Edition:The second edition, corrected & enlarged
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:"A vindication of the Divine authority of ruling elders in the churches of Christ. Asserted by the ministers and elders, met together in a provincial assembly, November 2d. 1649. and printed in London, 1650. .. Re-printed for publick good, 1734."--[2], 15, [1] p. at end, with separate title page. - "Reasons for adhering to our platform, as a rule of church-government, and objections against ruling elders answered. In a letter to a friend. By another hand."--10 p., 4th numbered count. - English Short Title Catalog, W23189. - Evans, 3855. - Half-title: New-England's lamentations, &c. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. - Sabin, 103400
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([4],2,4,42,10,[2],15,[1]p) 8°