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as there is a General over an Army, besides the Captains and Officers of the several Regiments; and a Supreme Monarch in a Kingdom, besides the Governors in the several Corporations, and Counties: But no such Catholick-Church, distinct from all particular Churches, can be shewen, nor Officers, or acts of it, besides those which are exercised in…
John Davenport — The Power of Congregational Churches Asserted and Vindicated, The Second Part. — CHAP. VI. Concerning the power given of Christ unto such a Church, as…, p. 78