. Aarons rod blossoming, or, the divine ordinance of church government vindicated .... e, comparing one paMage withanother, not diftributing thofe that lived together at one andthe fame time. And that it muft needs be fo underftood I provefrom Exo. 3 2. where we find all the people falling into Idolatry,(b Num. • And all the Children of Jfrael murmuredagainftMotes and againft Aaron. The other two are alfb called thefinnes of the people, andoflfrael, and the people were puniftVed, and for one of them all the Heads of the people commandedto be hanged. Num. 21.$. 6. & 25. 3. 4. Peradventure
. Aarons rod blossoming, or, the divine ordinance of church government vindicated .... e, comparing one paMage withanother, not diftributing thofe that lived together at one andthe fame time. And that it muft needs be fo underftood I provefrom Exo. 3 2. where we find all the people falling into Idolatry,(b Num. • And all the Children of Jfrael murmuredagainftMotes and againft Aaron. The other two are alfb called thefinnes of the people, andoflfrael, and the people were puniftVed, and for one of them all the Heads of the people commandedto be hanged. Num. 21.$. 6. & 25. 3. 4. Peradventure everyone did not a& in each of thefc mines, but yet they were natio-nall(aswecallnationall) finnes, the generality of the Chil-dren of Ifrael, either acting or partaking therein. Jn fiich a cafeAuguftine thought fit to fiifpend the exerciiing of Excommuni*cation for the finne of drunkennefle rather than to excommuni-cate 2& Africa. Theft are my fix anfwer* to Matter Trynnes unanfwerable ar-gument. The end of the firft Book- Ordinance of Church-government vindicated. m. AN APPENDIX To the Firft Booke : Containing an additionall debate concerning the Jewifli Church-Government and Cenfures* Have faid enough (as I fappofe J of aChurch-Government and Church-Cen-fares diitinft from Magistracy and civillJultice among the Jewes3 whereby the feeming Old Teltament iirength ot the Era-ftians., is Sufficiently yea abundantly bro-ken ; And now it appeareth how illgrounded that Aflertion is which didlately come abroad in the Difcourie entituled, The differenceabout Gburcb-governmmt ended Pag. 8. Mofes was fir ft the fileRuler)&c. Afterwards when Kings reigned in Ifrael 5 King Solo-mon put Abiatbar the high Vrieft from his Office 3 fitting up ZadifaandT>avid diftinguifbed the courfes of the Priefts, and other godlyKings from time to time ruled in things EcclefiafticaU , and Trie ftsneverj tilltbat after their return* from the Bahylmifh captivity, &c. T -And
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