. Aarons rod blossoming, or, the divine ordinance of church government vindicated .... TO THE Reverend and Learned AfTembly of DIVINES Convened at Westminster^ Right Reverendy Hough many faithfull fervantsof God did long agoe defire tofee thofc things which we fee,and to heare thofe things whichwe heare ; Yet it hath beenone of the Ipeciall mercies refcrved for thisGeneration, and denied to the times of ourAnceftors, that Divines of both Kingdomeswithin this Ifland, (hould be gathered andcontinued together,to canfult peaceably andfreely concerning a Reformation of Religion A i in. The Epjjile
. Aarons rod blossoming, or, the divine ordinance of church government vindicated .... TO THE Reverend and Learned AfTembly of DIVINES Convened at Westminster^ Right Reverendy Hough many faithfull fervantsof God did long agoe defire tofee thofc things which we fee,and to heare thofe things whichwe heare ; Yet it hath beenone of the Ipeciall mercies refcrved for thisGeneration, and denied to the times of ourAnceftors, that Divines of both Kingdomeswithin this Ifland, (hould be gathered andcontinued together,to canfult peaceably andfreely concerning a Reformation of Religion A i in. The Epjjile Dedicatory, inDo&rine, Worftiip, Difcipline, and Go-vernment. Tis a mercy yet greater, that twoNations formerly at fo great a diftance in theform of publike Worfliip andChurchgovern-ment, {hould (fto their mutuall comfort andhappines,and to the further endearing of eachtoother) through the good hand of God benow agreed upon one Dire&ory of Worfliip,and with a goodprogrefle advanced^ in oneConfeffion of Faith, fo like wife in one-formeof Church-government. For all which, asthe other Reformed Churches, (in regard oftheir common intereft in the Truth and Or-dinances of Chrift) fo efpecially your Bre-thren in the Church of Scotland are yourdebtors: Your name is as precious Oynmentamong them > and they doe efteeme youvery highly in love for your workesfakc. Aworke, which as it is extraordinary and un-paralleld , requiring a double portion of theSpirit of your Mafter, £o You have very manyHearts and Prayers going along with you init,thatthe pleafure of theLord may pr
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