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George Gillespie

1613–1648
George Gillespie. Scottish commissioner to Westminster Assembly. Aaron's Rod Blossoming was the most rigorous defense of presbyterian church government against episcopacy and Erastianism. Died at 35.

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Aaron's Rod Blossoming 1646 Gillespie defends Presbyterian church government through biblical typology, using Aaron's rod as a symbol of ministerial authority. →

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1 Corinthians 5:1113× 1 Corinthians 12:288× 2 Corinthians 2:68× 1 Corinthians 5:126× 1 Corinthians 5:136× 1 Corinthians 10:166× 2 Thessalonians 3:146× 1 Corinthians 5:45× 1 Corinthians 5:55× Luke 12:145× Numbers 5:65× Titus 3:105×

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