A Treatise on Church Government: Formerly Called Anarchy of the Ranters, &c., Being a Two-fold Apology for the Church and People of God, Called in Derision Quakers. To which is Added An Epistle to the National Meeting of Friends in Dublin, Concerning Good Order and Discipline in the Church |
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17 . And if he shall neglect to hear them , tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church , let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican . Ver . 18. Verily , I say unto you , whatsoever ye shall bind on earth ...
17 . And if he shall neglect to hear them , tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church , let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican . Ver . 18. Verily , I say unto you , whatsoever ye shall bind on earth ...
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| Title | A Treatise on Church Government: Formerly Called Anarchy of the Ranters, &c., Being a Two-fold Apology for the Church and People of God, Called in Derision Quakers. To which is Added An Epistle to the National Meeting of Friends in Dublin, Concerning Good Order and Discipline in the Church |
| Author | Robert Barclay |
| Publisher | S. W. Conrad, 1822 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 124 pages |
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