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An answer to those questions propounded by the Parliament to the Assembly of Divines, touching jus divinum in matter of church-government. : Wherein is clearly proved from Scripture, that the Presbyterial government is jure devino, of divine institution, and according to the will and appointment of Jesus Christ. Licensed, and published according to order.

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Main Author:	Bakewell, Thomas, b. 1618 or 19
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed for William Ley, and are to be sold at his shop at Pauls Chain, neer Doctors Commons., 1646.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > Government > Early works to 1800. Westminster Assembly > (1643-1652) > Early works to 1800. Presbyterianism > Apologetic works > Early works to 1800. Congregationalism > Controversial literature > Early works to 1800. Church polity > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Church history > 17th century > Early works to 1800.
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